Tensions a are also high betwee china and the United States over the South China Sea. The u. S. Has r rejected beijing Maritime Claims across most of the South China Sea as completely unlawful. In july, the u. S. Held military exercises in the area that included aircraft carriers. In the following months, the Chinese Military test fired Ballistic Missiles toward the sea. At wednesdays meeting, asean countries are expected to call for restraint. An expert says that china and the u. S. Need to understand asean does not want to see the dispute escalate in the south china a sea. Asean in particular is very interested in managing incidents in the South China Sea, and we hope that we can cononstructivey contntribute to managiging the tension in the South China Sea, including the tension between the u. S. And china. He expressed hope that asean meetings would push all the concerned countries to seek ways to solve the situation without increasing tension in the region. Strat separately chinese
Described as potentially one of the most powerful typhoons to hit the country in decades. Officials are warning there could be record breaking winds in affected areas this weekend. Theyre also forecasting heavy rain across the region. People are being urged to start preparing as soon as possible. Its prompted rice farmers to harvest rice crops a week earlier than normal. Translator i only hope the typhoon will pass through without causing damage. And a major japanese Delivery Company says it will suspend services in the kyushu region to ensure staff safety. To find out more on where thehe storm iss headed, lets bring i yoko komagata. Back to back storms have left damage in southeastern japan and the Korean Peninsula. This is a path of typhoon maysak. Conditions have improved in many parts of the Korean Peninsula, but the next storm system is on the way. Typhoon haishen is likely to track along a similar path of maysak. That means more heavy rain is expected, and that could lead to furt
Expected to drop 24 year on year. The futures are looking slightly lower, down four points. We are looking at some of the currencies. As david would say in the last hour, the bloomberg dollar index is on track for its worst july in a decade. A more dovish start from the fomc. No big surprises from the fed, but the lower mantra weighing on the dollar. The dollar index is flat, at least for now. Wellussie in his flat as aussieyen is flat as well. We move on to the commodities and the yield story. The question marks around oil were in focus as well towards the end of play yesterday. You saw a reduction in the u. S. By about 10 billion barrels. That gave some support to crude prices and wti, currently flat. Gold is now 5 10 of 1 . The 10 your yield on year, still below 60 basis points. 57 is barely moved, risch. Rishaad yep. Global coronavirus case is approaching 17 million. More than 660,000 people have died now. The states recording 150,000 fatalities. California, florida, and texas post
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