Countdown. The World Leaders are gathering in beijing for the annual apec summit. There is a lot more at stake. The health of asias economies. It might determine the course of political stability in the region for years. Will meetnt obama with the chinese president during his visit to beijing. But the two leaders will be competing for interests among the other apec nations in a game of out of offer and counteroffer. Owni will propose his proposals and will breathe ceos on the benefits of a strong and rising china. The nation is facing a new economic normality. Normality,new chinas Economic Growth rate may be slowed, but its real growth remains considerable. The chinese economy is no longer what it used to be after more than 30 years of private Economic Growth. Has already met japans Prime Minister, shinzo abe. It is the first of towards improving ties between china and japan. A major gas signed supply deal with russia. Jinpeng shookxi hands on the agreement that should give japan almos
Mark hello and welcome to countdown. Manus also coming up on countdown today, as the first person faces trial for alleged libor ratereading, we take a look at how the billions of dollars collected are being spent. It is probably something you would not expect. That story later in the show. Mark shall we bring the numbers from ryanair . Fullyear earnings jumping. Profit after tax gaining 66 . 867 Million Euros. That is 247 Million Euros higher than the top end of predictions made the previous year. Fiscal 2016, the airline is predicting profit of 940 million to 970 Million Euros. The company is ramping up winter capacity and seeking to the were a new generation of passengers with a softer approach. It raised its guidance to 2015 earnings five times. It is targeting major european airports and looking to tempt passengers away from Network Airlines like lufthansa air france, klm group. Joining us is carry longer. The big driver of this was the number of passengers, the increase in passeng
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