Going on the ground social media editor foreign element joined in that the Virtual Press briefing on the National Security law in the Chinese Embassy in london he asked about the apparent mismatch in priorities when it came to the birth johnson governments bait of passports for 3000000 chinese citizens the British Government of course is looking to give sets and ship to millions of hong kong is to escape chinese rule of course hong kong being a former british colony so why do you think it is that the u. K. Is so willing to give citizenship to hong kong as but not other citizens of former u. K. Colonies such as maybe iraq which of course suffered an illegal war in 2003 i think some of the politicians. Still. Very strong colonial mindset. If they were to recognize that. Is no more i mean it is well known who. Has returned to china. Long since for the past 23 years so thats their problem so thats why they have its a passion they have this grown man site is still regard hong kong as and it
There are concerns over the pace of the recovery, the second wave of infections. Infections rising in 22 states across the u. S. The dow ended the session up 1. 9 . The s p 500 up 1. 3 . The s p futures, under pressure. Oil also falling with the 35 a barrel level. This is after crude posted its first weekly loss since late april. We have, as i mentioned, fears of a second wave of infections affecting the fragile recovery. Investors are awaiting the opecplus joint Technical Committee meeting this week. Lets see how things are shaping up for asian markets. Monday, fragility well. On view as asian stock futures looking mixed after the regional benchmark cap to the first weekly drop in three. Patch,hitting a rough sinking more than 5 in three days. Signaling concerns around a potential recovery across the globe. Value performing decently in a for the month of we are going to find out if Central Banks will add support with rate decisions do including taiwan and indonesia. In japan, after pa
Doctors. And it will be a large number it will be will be telling them over the next very short period where theyre going and theyre going into war theyre going into a battle the United Nations is also raising concerns about latin america becoming another covert 900. 00 spots the u. S. Economic on for the region says the effects of the pandemic will likely push millions more into poverty coverage 98. 00 was slow to hit the area but the number of infections jump shot play in mount shots on the road yet he reports on the situation across the continent now from bogota. Very very worrying numbers coming from braised really get this pipes these concerns of the despite the spike in new infections there the president of brazil jackie had both been out of keeps meaning my seeing the impact that this is will have in brazil he continues to say that hes more worried about the Economic Impact there and so hes attacking mayors and governors who have imposed strict measures in a number of regions ac
Cases that is compared to chinas 81000 now worldwide there are now more than 529000 confirmed cases and more than 23000 deaths now these numbers keep changing by the hour and well continue updating through the broadcast. After days of debate republicans and democrats came together to pass the largest ever stimulus package for americans impacted by the coronavirus shutdown the bill is now headed to the house and President Trump has already promised his signature archys Rachel Blevins is joining us live with a breakdown of whats in this bill rachel well manila the senates alive and our vote is being called historic after the democrats and republicans who have disagreed strongly on this 2 trillion dollars stimulus package passed it with unanimous support Late Wednesday night President Trump who has already promised his support took to twitter where he wrote 96. 00 to 0 in the United States senate congratulations america as part of the stimulus package americans with an annual income of le
Number of europeans who have died has now surpassed 30000. 00 the pandemic is piling pressure on Health Systems and economies particularly in the hardest hit countries italy and spain. A korea ship with hundreds of sick passengers on board has now docks in the u. S. State of florida after initially being turned away and got to reports from miami. The Holland America Cruise Line Company called the plight of its passengers a humanitarian situation but after days of uncertainty the zon dominant sister ship the rotterdam a finally docked in florida is on doms journey began in argentina in early march but after passengers began to get sick chile and several other nations refused to let them disembark almost 200. 00 people now have flu like symptoms for elderly passengers died on board at least 2 testing positive for covert 19 well good afternoon initially officials in florida cited Health Concerns the states governor saying foreign nationals were not welcome following coordination with seve