Undoing of progress towards a u. S. China trade deal beijing has responded furiously to a u. S. Vote calling for democracy in hong kong. Government said it would do whatever was needed to safeguard its rule over the territory this after the senate in washington unanimously passed legislation aimed at protecting human rights in hong kong and threatening to revoke the territories special trade privileges with the United States in the event of noncompliance on kong shares ended wednesday morning in the red. 7 tenths of a percent. Well. Hang in taipei so the turmoil in hong kong has already tipped did interest session are there any estimates to what a protracted unrest is likely to do to hong kongs economy. Well just as you mentioned the u. S. Senate just passed the legislation to protect human rights in Hong Kong Well if the bill is finally passed then it would lead to Hong Kong Special through state has been revoked in which case u. S. Would start of you hong kong more in line with Mainl
It involves a scheme in which donald trump withheld official acts a white house meeting as well as hundreds of millions of dollars of needed military assistance in order to compel that power to deliver to investigations that he believed would assist his Reelection Campaign re criteria as the speaker laid out to this country to move what is going to happen this week those 3. Issues she laid have failed each one theres nothing to tell and theres nothing overwhelming and the only bipartisan we have vote we have had in this house is not to move forward with impeachment inquiry. U. S. Is threatening sanctions against senior chinese communists because of their treatments of we the muslims of representatives has passed a bill calling on president anwar trump to condemn abuses against the Minority Group it urges the closure of detention camps in the Northwestern Region of sudan and it names members of seen johns communist party who washington says are responsible for peace is what china has or
Called by democrats rang in unison alarm bells that the countrys democracy is under threat by the president s actions what has happened in the case today is something that i do not think we have ever seen before a president who has doubled down on violating his oath to faithfully execute the laws and to protect and defend the constitution this president has attacked each of the constitutions safeguards against establishing a monarchy in this country in the simplest possible terms the president put his personal game ahead of the National Security interest its better to be on t. V. Than by a whole. 4th scholar said if trump had tried to force ukraine to investigate a political rival in exchange for military aid it would be impeachable but the scholar wednesdays sole republican witness testified the case against trump has not been proven this would be the 1st impeachment in history where there would be considerable debate in my view not compelling evidence of the commission of a crime mor
With social programs rather than the army. Police in the democratic republic of congo say 4 people were killed during protests in. How small. The Congolese Military has been reinforcing in the eastern town of benny but the protests and the shooting continue. Carney gave this graphic updates of the chaos. Around the future of. This protest they did not discourage him but if. You have killed a Police Officer and his body was even supported by the protesters. On the main. Challenge for soldiers right now kristie. These people are marching on a un peacekeepers base furious at what they see is the failure of u. N. Forces to protect them against attacks by rival groups including the socalled Democratic Forces determined to keep the mission outs protesters have already damaged a number of u. N. Building since process started a little over a week ago the Congolese Army has been sent to end the violence but has failed to stop the a. D. F. Killing more than 100 people in the last month and more
Parliament is accepted prime is the idol of resignation after he submitted it on that saturday he will continue to lead a caretaker ministration before the countrys president elect severed placement hes standing down after weeks of increasingly violent antigovernment protests which of left more than 400. 00 people dead but his resignation is not expected to any on rest as protesters demanding a complete overhaul of the political system. Amount of old pain has more from baghdad. That we dont really see in abating in the demonstrations on the street whether its in baghdad or in some of the other southern cities or what people want they Want Parliament to be dissolved they want the Political Parties who put other of the the in place to leave and they want fresh elections to be held under a new election on now there is a new like election law that has been tabled in parliament but it only really includes nominal changes it increases the number of independent candidates in parliament but it