Karen lee, as well as in france, maria tadeo, and in jackson, karen hole, wyoming, Michael Mckee. First, we want to start in asia. China willorts that soon unveil retaliatory tariffs. Karen . Reporter based on what we know, china will take further retaliatory measures on billions of dollars of chinese goods measures in retaliation to tariffs on billions of dollars of chinese goods. At the same time, we have unrest in hong kong. We will be looking to see what those tariffs are. No details were revealed. Alix and hong kong, political turmoil potentially triggering a world recession. That was the conversation yesterday at jackson hole. These are not segmented regional effects. These have really global consequences. Pointould be a tipping that could trigger a very significant global slowdown, even a recession. Alix what is the talk over there . Thats Harvard University economist Carmen Reinhart saying it could be a detriment for the world economy. There are mobile shocks that could rattle
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To be honest about their tax and spending pledges. A special report from brazil, where the amazon rainforest, vital to the earths climate, is disappearing at an alarming rate. The problem is that more and more of it is being chopped down. Its hard to believe, but an area the size of a football pitch is being cleared every single minute. Cheering. And a sensational debut for a 15 year old schoolgirl as she knocks Venus Williams, five time wimbledon champion, out on day one. And coming up on sportsday at 10. 30pm, well have news of another upset at wimbledon as second seed naomi osaka is dumped out in the first round. Good evening. The leader of hong kong, carrie lam, has condemned what she called the extremely violent storming of the territorys parliament today. Hundreds of protesters smashed their way in and stayed there for almost eight hours, ra nsacking the building and spraying graffiti. The day started peacefully with a large march to mark the 22nd anniversary of the handover of p
The United States not to interfere. Coming up on afternoon live all the sport olly foster. Weve already had british winners on the second day of wimbledon well head live to the all england club and also lyon and the lionesses as we count down to the world cup semifinal. Thanks olly, and thomasz has all the weather. The weather is lush. It is beautiful, just right. We will be talking about the european monsoon in halfan talking about the european monsoon in half an hour. Also coming up turning their backs on the eu meps from the brexit party stage a protest at the opening session of the European Parliament. Hello everyone this is afternoon live im simon mccoy. Its been one of the major Sticking Points in the brexit negotiations but the two candidates vying to be Prime Minister have been outlining their plans for the irish border after the uk leaves the eu. In the latest conservative Party Leadership hustings in belfast, jeremy hunt said it would be impossible to have an eu withdrawal de
Picked up. An elderly woman lives in a home that bird burned but she did not seem to be home at the time. Reporter one firefighter had a heat related illness but no one else was hurt. Has been a hot, dry fire season so far. Weve had several large fires around the city but we havent had the really big ones happen in san joses jurisdiction yet. They are coming. Reporter among the things firefighter safes, these two park seeds that sits overlooking the santa clara valley. This is one of the homes that were saved. You can see the fire came right down to the driveway. Firefighters are now investigating reports of the downed power lines to see if that indeed was the cause of the fire. In san jose, maureen naylor, ktvu fox 2 news. We saw temperatures above 100 degrees and many inland locations today. This obviously a picture of San Francisco where it hits 91 degrees today. We will check in with bill martin a few minutes to find out when we can finally expect some relief. The heat has triggere