taiwan is part of china. after today s meeting, he said he does not think there will be an imminent attempt to invade taiwan. we re going to compete vigorously, but i m not looking for conflict, i m looking to manage this competition responsibly. and i want to make sure, make sure that every country abides by the international rules of the road. i absolutely believe there need not be a new cold war. there was never an expectation of any binding deals coming out of today s meeting. instead, it was an attempt to lower the temperature, with each country setting out what it will not tolerate from the other in the hope of preventing disagreement turning into conflict and to try to avoid a new cold war. sarah smith, bbc news. for more analysis, i m joined now by ian chong, who s assistant professor at the national university of singapore. for more on that meeting
after today s meeting, he said he does not think there will be an imminent attempt to invade taiwan. we re going to compete vigorously, but i m not looking for conflict, i m looking to manage this competition responsibly. and i want to make sure, make sure that every country abides by the international rules of the road. i absolutely believe there need not be a new cold war. there was never an expectation of any binding deals coming out of today s meeting. instead, it was an attempt to lower the temperature, with each country setting out what it will not tolerate from the other in the hope of preventing disagreement turning into conflict and to try to avoid a new cold war. sarah smith, bbc news. let s go to washington now and speak tojosh lipsky. he s the senior director of the atlantic council s geoeconomics centre. thank you so much forjoining us. so comparatively positive
we re going to compete vigorously, but i m not looking for conflict, i m looking to manage this competition responsibly. and i want to make sure, make sure that every country abides by the international rules of the road. i absolutely believe there need not be a new cold war. there was never an expectation of any binding deals coming out of today s meeting. instead, it was an attempt to lower the temperature, with each country setting out what it will not tolerate from the other in the hope of preventing disagreement turning into conflict and to try to avoid a new cold war. sarah smith, bbc news. sarah was talking about the avoidance of a new cold war but another topic that has been very important here at the g20 is the war in ukraine. we have been hearing, in fact, or rather the g20 has been hearing
after today s meeting, he says he does not think there will be an imminent attempt to invade taiwan. we re going to compete vigorously, but i m not looking for conflict, i m looking to manage this competition responsibly. and i want to make sure, make sure every country abides by the international rules of the road. i absolutely believe there need not be a new cold war. there was never an expectation of any binding deal is coming out of today s meeting. instead, it was an attempt to lower the temperature, with each country setting out what it will not tolerate from the other in the hope of preventing disagreement turning into conflict and to try to avoid a new cold war. sarah smith, bbc news. for more on this, i m joined now by former us deputy secretary of state, james steinberg. hejoins us on he joins us on newsday. hejoins us on newsday. great he joins us on newsday. great to get you on the programme. ijust want to
of any binding deal is coming out of today s meeting. instead it was an attempt to lower the temperature, with each country setting out what it will not tolerate from the other in the hope of preventing disagreement turning into conflict and to try to avoid a new cold war. sarah smith, bbc news. on thursday the chancellor jeremy hunt will announce his autumn statement. he s warned that we will all be paying more tax and that some of the cuts required are eye watering. tens of billions of pounds are set to be clawed back but exactly how to do that while trying to grow the economy at the same time isn t easy. 0ur economics editor, faisal islam is here. so what are some of the major issues facing the government? this is a very unusual chancellor s statement a type of rescue budget after a massive energy shock. this is how big in 2019, the uk as a whole that s households, companies and government spent about £40 billion on its energy bill.