Demand answers after to space billionaire Geoffrey Kemp seen dice in jail before facing sex trafficking charges that could have implicated the rich and powerful. A michael oku thanks for joining us tens of thousands thousands i should say of demonstrators have gathered in hong kong for a 10th weekend of protest protesters marched in several parts of the city in defiance of a police ban calling for more democracy and greater autonomy from china the protest movement is increasingly staging socalled hit and run demonstrations to avoid a police crackdown. Correspondent phoebe kong easy in hong kong hello feel me. Whats happening where you are in elsewhere in the region. You can see there are many police vans right behind me along the main roads and there are many a Riot Police Officers stoop guarding the crossfire right behind it right behind me because thats just all police cars here gas to disperse posthaste says food gathered here to try the food has to the Police Station and im so far
Im Rebecca Ritters welcome to the program Hong Kong Police have used tear gas as new clashes with protesters broke out across the city police say protesters ignored warnings to leave and hold bricks at offices before they responded by firing the gas its the 10th weekend of increasingly violent protests in the territory demonstrations began in opposition to a war that would have permitted extradition to china and expanded into calls for more democracy and greater autonomy from the mainland. State of phoebe kong is in hong kong phebe hi whats been happening where you are. Now i will write a Police Station in downtown hong kong as you can see out there is there some up. The police vans parking right behind me at the falls are all the heart of hong kong downtown city and because just hours ago police have started that clarence operation where they they have deployed rounds of tear gas to disperse posthaste as cross different districts in hong kong including the way i am right now and so fa
This is the stoxx 600. We see a little bit of pressure, down from 0. 6 . We saw a mixed session in asia trading. And we have this pressure on bond yields. Around the world. This served the boj into action to keep rates from getting out of whack. We have a good interview from our tim ross yesterday. 223. E, 1. 4 coming up on bloomberg surveillance, the speakers to the chief Financial Officer as the danish lender unveils a 1. 7 billion buyback plan. A little later, its the brexit show. We areb ack on were back on track and we discussed trade. We also discuss jobs and growth with roubini. The bank of japan has announced the first unlimited fixedrate bond purchase operation since july, seeking to assert control over the nations yield. The central bank offered to purchase 10 year notes over a fixed rate of 0. 1 and expanded purchases at the regular operation for the second time this week. The boj target for the 10 year yield is around 0 . Lester they offered to purchase an unlimited amount
Of the country potentially behind it. Welcome to thursday. It is meet the press daily. Democrats today are kicking off the partys threeday summer meeting and we begin tonight with a big question thats got to be on everyones minds out there at the dnc. How do democrats win against President Trump in 2020 . Some democrats look at what is happening in the white house, particularly this week. The president being unpredictable, unpresident al and arguably unamerican behavior. They think why are we talking about anything other than getting trump out of office . This campaign has to be about running against trump, these democrats argue. But other democrats look at what is happening in the white house. The president s economic policies, his health care policies, immigration policies, his Environmental Policies and things standing against something isnt enough, that they have to be for something in order to win. Is part of why hes in office they would argue. Didnt work for republicans in the 20
This is the cbs weekend news. Strassmann good evening im Mark Strassmann. The white house suggested today that President Trump is prepared to double down on his trade war with china. The president at the g7 summit in france said today he had doubts about the strategy. But officials quickly clarified that his only regret is that he hasnt been tougher. Ben tracy is traveling with the president. We have horrible trade deals and im straightening them out. The biggest one by far is china. Reporter at his first meeting of the day, President Trump seemed to admit he is not entirely sure about his trade war with china. Yeah, for sure, might as will. Might as well. Do you have second thoughts about escalating the war. I have second thoughts about serything. Reporter the white house now says what the president meant is that he wishes he raised the tariffs on china even higher. If his second thoughts are really about wanting to raise te tariffs higher, is he going to raise the tariffs higher and