the value of imports also fell by more than expected. down 12.4% onjuly a year ago, but that partly reflects a fall in the price of commodities such as crude oil. the figures will concern china s government who are grappling with economic growth. the quarterly growth figure was just 0.8% in the april tojune period as the country continued its post covid recovery. and last month china s struggles were cited as a key concern for the global economy when the international monetary fund updated its global growth forecast for this year to 3%. david woo is a former imf economist and wall street strategist, hejoins me now from tel aviv. it s a grim picture for china, isn t it? the third consecutive month of decline. what s going wrong for them? ,, ., decline. what s going wrong for them? , ., ., ., them? some people are going to say it s “ust them? some people are going to say it s just basically them? some people are going to say it sjust basically a them? some people are goin
of the global economy given so many countries do so much trade with china. chinese government data shows that the value of exports fell 14.5% compared to the same month a year ago. that suggests the rest of the world is buying less stuff. the value of imports also fell by more than expected, down 12.4% onjuly a year ago. but that partly reflects a fall in the price of commodities such as crude oil. the figures will concern china s government, who are grappling with economic growth. the quarterly growth figure was just 0.8% in the april tojune period, as the country continued its post covid recovery. and last month, china s struggles were cited as a key concern for the global economy when the international monetary fund updated its global growth forecast for this year to 3%. david woo is a former imf economist and wall street strategist and has been telling me what he makes of the numbers. you know, like some people are going to say, well, this is just basically a reflection
jericka: good evening, and thank you for joining us on this friday night. i am jericka duncan in for norah. we will have more on the shocking news of alexi novotny s death in a moment. but first, we begin tonight with some breaking news in the historic ruling in the civil fraud trial against former president donald trump. a judge ordered trump to pay more than $350 million in penalties and barred him from serving as an officer or director of any new york company for three years. today s decision comes months after he was found liable for falsifying business records in order to get better terms on loans and insurance. it is a major victory for new york state attorney general attorney general letitia james, who first sued the former president back in 2022. well, tonight, trump called the ruling a total sham. cbs s robert costa has the detail from lower manhattan. thank you very much. reporter: tonight have a potentially crushing blow to donald trump s business empir
joining us on this friday night. i m jericka duncan in for norah. we will have more on the shocking news of alexei navalny s death in just a moment. but first, we begin tonight with some breaking news and the historic ruling in the civil fraud trial against former president donald trump. a judge ordered trump to pay more than $350 million in penalties and barred him from serving as an officer or director of any new york company for three years. today s decision comes months after he was found liable for falsifying business records in order to get better terms on loans and insurance. it is a major victory for new york state attorney general letitia james, who first sued the former president back in 2022. well, tonight, trump called the ruling a total sham. cbs s robert costa has the details from lower manhattan. thank you very much. reporter: tonight, a potentially crushing blow to donald trump s business empire and bank account. the former president ordered to pay more
she calls out every summer, the wakhi shepherdesses travel for several days from their home in the shimshal valley to pamir. they call it the quoch , which means departure . they migrate to keep the herd fed and healthy. a timeless way of life soon to be forgotten. annar is the oldest and the leader of the group. at 88, this will be her last trip. with so few still venturing these lands, the young generation steps forward to help. it s a tough three day trek up to pamir, at 16,000 feet, almost 5,000 metres above sea level. bano has been climbing these mountains for over two decades. she knows too well the threats that lie ahead. bano s son, wazir, lends a hand. he will accompany the women to the pastures. treacherous paths, rapidly changing weather, and high altitude are but a few of the challenges they face. like her fellow companions, afroze is very much aware of how times have changed. shimshal valley remained disconnected from the rest of the world until the early 20005