scotland and northern ireland chilly with sunshine from the word go. all the details later on in the programme. it s tuesday, 30th of january. our main story. the democratic unionist party says it s agreed a deal to restore the devolved government in northern ireland. the dup leader, sir jeffrey donaldson, said the proposals are subject to the westminster government passing laws to address concerns about post brexit trading arrangements. a warning this report from our ireland correspondent chris page includes some flashing images. as the democratic unionist party reached a pivot point, protesters tried to increase the pressure. more hard line unionists have been urging the dup not to agree a new deal to restore the devolved government. 130 party members took part in a meeting, which lasted more than five hours. but, early this morning, the leader, sirjeffrey donaldson, announced he had won support for a plan to bring back power sharing. i believe that with the faithful delive
do you think they will be able to get their money back? i think that for the major debt holder, the bond order should be, to be honest, we expect this bond order can still only recover approximately 2% or 3% under liquidation scenario and currently the bond issued by evergrande is only trading at 2 cents of the dollar. at this point we believe the most valuable assets owned by evergrande are still in offshore assets which include the share of the publicly serviced and other electric vehicle divisions. meanwhile we think it is virtually impossible to recover anything from its onshore assets. what are the broader implications for the industry from evergrande s liquidation? actually, evergrande is the first developer, first large developer that has been ordered to liquidate. if you look at the previous example, we also saw that the government between hong kong and mainland china china has unusual recognition for insolvency proceedings. so in theory, liquidators from hong kong sh
in washington last hour, crucial developers in northern ireland tonight. the leader of the dup, jeffrey donaldson, has been meeting with executive members of his party to discuss a possible deal to restore power sharing at stormont next week. the dup collapsed the executive nearly two years ago in protest at the post brexit trading arrangements. the party has been in talks with the uk government this past year seeking changes to the so called windsor framework. and it would seem there has been enough progress to put something to the wider party. there are around 130 members of the executive. the party officers are not present at this meeting tonight, and only they would have the power to sign off on any prospective deal. let s speak to our ireland correspondent, chris page. just talk to me about that bit. this is the wider group of the executive, chris, but i guess if they go in behind jeffrey donaldson, he is in business? , , ., behind jeffrey donaldson, he is in business? ,