Not want to see this Current Situation but it puts the responsibility at the foot of washington saying its also up to washington to now act to either withdraw its move to close the chinese consulate in texas old to create conditions from which this bilateral relationship can improve now we will waiting to hear which consulate would close there are 5 consulates located in Mainland China and we also have the embassy of course in beijing there was some chance that it could have been the 2 which is quite a small quantity but chung do it is a much more significant consulate located in the southwest of china it was founded in 1985 a just a few stops about 6 american officials at the time and 29 local stuff now there about 200 staff working at the consulate in chengdu including about 50 u. S. Officials there and they work in variety of areas commercial economic and its also considered quite an important listening post for the u. S. When it comes to issues around that and whats happening in sh
Tucker editorial direction and to toot for Economic Research and who must cohost an investigative journalist but swan lets start with the latest on the turn and this vaccine we know that 30 to 30000 people will take part in this trial but what do we know about how this trial is being conducted. There we know a couple things you did a great job of breaking down here how this all works and the reality is mcgurn is not the only one doing this pfizer is very close they say theyre conducting their own 30000 person trial thats a lot of people to be testing these vaccines i do want to Say Something about mcdermott though when you look at mcdiarmid they obviously have a relationship with the National Institutes of health that is different than other indices and the reason for that is because the in i signed the contract back in december that contract was to begin studying coronaviruses not this particular strain but coronaviruses in general and developing essentially. Artificial. Or in a seque
Patents taking matters into their own hands bolivians bring all sit in cylinders for covert hit family members as hospitals run out of supplies. Ok lets begin with the escalating tension between the United States and china beijing has ordered the u. S. To shut down its consulate in the southwestern chinese city of chengdu the Chinese Foreign Ministry Says its had to head back and what its calling an unjustified act on tuesday washington gave beijing 72 hours to leave its consulate in Houston Texas china has called the move a violation of International Law but the u. S. Says its necessary to protect American Intellectual property the u. S. Secretary of state mike pump aoe has now doubled down on the allegations describing chinas houston. And so thats a hub of spying or katrina use joining us live from katrina this wasnt entirely unexpected but why did they choose the consulate in chengdu. We havent heard specifically a response from the Chinese Government as to why its chosen turn do th
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A back seat will the president ial candidates ever hit the road and so their brand of politics to americans before the vote follow the u. S. Elections on a just. Have relations between the u. S. And china soured to the point of no return chinese need is threatening retaliation for the closure of its consulate in texas from trade to security and human rights will the superpowers find room for compromise this is inside story. Hello and welcome to the program on iran come on its being described by some as a new cold war relations between the u. S. And china unraveling quickly in the latest spat chinese diplomats have been given 72 hours to shut down their consulate in Houston Texas President Donald Trump accuses them of spying and stealing intellectual property Chinas Foreign Ministry is threatening retaliation for what it calls malicious londa roselyn jordan has more. Its a scene straight out of a spy film employees at the chinese consulate in houston burned documents before theyre force