And you can get all the latest on our website. That is bbc. Co. Uk news. Now on bbc news, live to singapore for Asia Business report. Communist china at 70. As the peoples republic marks this significant milestone, we look at the challenges faced by the countrys carmakers. Wework pulls it share sale. One of the worlds most hotly anticipated ipos is dropped. Hello and welcome to Asia Business report. We start with china, because the country marks a major milestone today. It is 70 years since the communist party found that the peoples republic. There has been significant turmoil, and also vast progress, in the decades since then. The economy began to boom in the 19805 the economy began to boom in the 1980s after opening up. By one measure both the world bank and the imf rate china is the worlds biggest economy. The vast country has been the biggest contributor to Global Growth in recent years, dominating key markets including autos. But as robin brant reports from shanghai, the tide has
On the surface it was reported as a Sexual Assault. We need to dll down and figure out what specifically happened, the motive and intent behind the contact. It was unwanted. Reporter the alleged Sexual Assault happened last week after practice in the locker room. No one will confirm what took place but it upset the player so bad he notified School Administration and administrators called the police. Once we get those facts well determine what is appropriate and well site the individuals for criminal conduct. Thats sad. Thats not thats not right. Many parents we spoke with were just finding out about it today. You think schools the kids are safe. Wow. Thats sad. Students say its been the talk of campus all day with everyone forming different opinions. I think they should get kicked off the team. But everyone else, i dont think they should be in trouble for something they didnt do. The person should be kicked off the team. Reporter gilroy unified said its, quote, committed to the the saf
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And an ongoing trade war with the us . Also in the programme, australia cuts rates as the era of cheep money returns , but can an economy so reliant on sending Raw Materials to china weather a beijing slowdown . And well be getting the inside track on a business thats aiming to be a sparkling success the boss of the jewellery editorjoins me now. And as the uk governmenet proposes raising the minimum wage to £10. 50 for everyone over the age of 21 we want to know what yourfirstjob was . Let us know just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. Hello and welcome to business live. We start in china, which is marking its 70th anniversary and with it one of the most extraordinary and rapid Economic Transformations in history. From a relative financial minnow the communist state has grown to become the worlds second biggest economy. As you can see from this graph chinese economic expansion accelerated dramatically in the 1990s as a result of mass privatisations, and the opening up of the country to fore
Ive got a feeling. That tonights going to be a good night. That tonights going to be a good night. That tonights going to be a good, good night. A feeling. That tonights going to be a good night. That tonights going to be a good night. Lauren welcome to fbn a. M. Im hope its a good morning as well as a good night. Im lauren simonetti. Cheryl good morning, im cheryl casone. Lauren lets take a look at how your money is moving. Final quarter of the year and stocks are higher, dow surging 84, s p up 7, nasdaq building by 28. Cheryl protests in hong kong on the 70th anniversary of the rule of the communist party. The kospi is showing a gain. Lauren will the u. K. And eu be able to get a new brexit bill in time . The ftse is down 8 points. Cheryl as we kick off the month of october, investors are place bracinbracing for what has historically been a volatile month with events like black monday in october of 1987 and the 2008 financial crisis. Some are warning the impeachment inquiry with Pres