And who isnt in a community thats been put back under lockdown i called with 19. Years of the European Union are open again. I mean leisure and Business Travelers back as long as theyre from countries on the sea placed stay tuned to find out which they are. Welcome to the Program Police have made the 1st arrests since a new and controversial security law imposed by beijing came into force they used water cannon to Disperse Protesters who had gathered in a city shopping district dozens were arrested under the new law the simple act of publicly displaying a Pro Independence flag has become a criminal offense. Despite the new law and a ban on holding marches during the corona pandemic hundreds of protesters showed up. After a short warning it just took minutes for the police to roll into action. One protester was arrested for holding the hong kong independence flag dozens more were arrested later. At a News Conference prodemocracy lawmakers found themselves in a bizarre situation now not
Im brian thomas thanks so much for joining us today on the 1st of july germany will be assuming the presidency of the council of the European Union now this means that until the end of this year germany will chair the meetings of the council and will be tabling e. U. Legislation this morning on a macro will set out to the German Parliament her vision for europe and where it should be heading were seeing some live images right now for from that session thats just getting underway at the bundestag at this hour. The president of the german bund a cycle of gong show you blow will be addressing parliament 1st medicals statement is expected to include details of a massive stimulus package to all economies recover from the impact of the coded pandemic and plans for the distribution of a 1 point one trillion euro budget you have used chief Political Editor Michelle Acuff theyre standing by for us at this hour at the Parliament Good day to you michelle can you tell us about the priorities berli
As reports come in from norway and sweden. That youre a 2020 has been and were awaiting confirmation from you way. So there are restrictions being imposed in many countries around the world and they are getting a whole lot more extreme this tuesday as the world tries to curb the spread of coronavirus malaysia 1st of all rolling out some of the most drastic rules at midnight tuesday malaysians will not be allowed to leave for 2 weeks the borders being sealed and of course it is led to this sort of panic buying and not just in malaysia as well in singapore next door in iran will have closed off access to keep religious shrines and also releasing temporarily least about 85000. 00 prisoners much of europe is going into lockdown in the past few hours from sealed its borders. Now reporting around 2000 new cases which bring its total number of infections to more than 11000. 00 so developments across the board weve got Natasha Butler in france to catch up with developments there but were start
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London. I have a chart here of the shanghai composite index from the last three days. It shows the weakness coming from the asian session. Around this china story. Industrial output is below estimates. All of that initially got the market thinking that maybe the Chinese Government will give more stimulus. But that be a good thing . We are now seeing some weakness coming through. It is moving a little bit lower, the shanghai composite. Lets put that into context. What does that mean for the rest of the asian trading day. Lets get to asia. A precipitous drop here. You showed the charge. Here it is again. Here is the shanghai composite. Check this out. A 3 drop and it has played out over the morning. Over two hours this point. We started the day higher on the shanghai composite and in hong kong which was at one point leading gains across the asiapacific. As investors noted the latest industrial output figure, what we realized is that this picture in china is not as strong as some may thin