a family run fragrance firm has won a king s award for enterprise after growing exports 500%. we ll speak to the boss. could an easing of tensions between the world s economic superpowers be on the way? in a major speech in washington on thursday, us treasury secretary janet yellen has called for a constructive and fair relationship with china, saying a decoupling of their economies would be disastrous for both sides. secretary yellen also said she plans to visit china for talks. us china relations are in their worst state in decades with the biden administraton enforcing a strict export ban on advanced technology to china, which accuses washington of trying to stifle its modernisation. from new york, our correspondent samira hussain reports. it has been five years since the united states imposed tariffs on billions of dollars of goods coming in from china. they not only have trade relations but diplomatic relations but diplomatic relations between the two countries have
People, as rescuers race against time to save survivors who might still be trapped underneath the rubble. The secret Service Agent who was just feet away from jfk during his assassination now breaking his silence, revealing in new detail could rewrite the narrative. This hour of cnn this morning starts right now. We begin on the Breaking News this morning, kim jongun appearing to be on his way to russia right now, to meet vladimir putin, a south korean Government Official tells cnn it looks like the north korean dictator is headed there on a train that departed from pyongyang. Moments ago, the kremlin and north korean state media confirmed the meeting would happen soon, but would not specify exactly when. Youll remember last week, u. S. Intelligence warned that kim was planning to meet with putin to discuss supplying weapons for the war in ukraine, in exchange for satellite and Nuclear Submarine technology. Joining us now, former north korean analyst for the cia, sumi tari. Thanks so m
its technology domestically that europe finds itself going begging and, also, not able to import many things from china that it needs, particularly in terms of the energy transition. it is a high stakes game. thank you very much, mark. let s stay with the united states. for the first time we can say we see a recession coming and it will be a miracle if we don t have a downturn in the economy . those are the words of a wall street based analyst on thursday after figures showed another rise in the number of americans filing forjobless benefits last week. they come on top of slumping retail sales and manufacturing data all adding to fears that the us economy could go into reverse later this year. martin baccardax is a former bond trader now senior editor covering