well connected within the communist party at all. but he is a very experienced banker and economist. he has got a good track record of success in a crisis. he did well at a couple of big chinese banks, he s been deputy governor of the people s bank of china for over a decade now. he averted a major potential currency crisis a number of years ago as well. he was even warning about this potential housing bubble which is causing so many issues in the chinese economy right now. so, while china s political leadership has tried to downplay the extent of its economic problems, you could argue that in selecting someone like mr pan, that in itself is an implicit acknowledgement of the severity of the situation. in other news..
clinton will meet myanmar s president along with the pro-democracy party leader. these are live pictures from occupy wall street in los angeles. riot police are blocking off streets around the movement s camping ground. protesters were ordered to evacuate city hall grounds by midnight on monday but have refused to leave. of course, we ll bring you more on the standoff as it develops. the former leader of ivory coast is now in custody in the netherlands for an appearance before the international criminal court in the hague. gbagbo was arrested in april by forces loyal to the current president. the icc is probing allegations of war crimes and crimes against humanity. those are the top stories from cnn. i m monita rajpal. world business today starts now. hello and welcome to another packed edition of world business today. i m andrew stevens in hong kong. and i m nina dos santos in london. here are the top stories. save our pensions. a massive public sector protest ki