Of mainland chinese visitors who account for the majority of tourists in hong kong was down 42 percent in august every sector is affected skating or save the day you know before used to be like a good for the us from this but now its getting worse and worse so its probably if these things going on again and again for 5 months im going to have to because now most of them in bars and its not just the protests hurting business the ongoing us china trade war is also contributing mainland chinese visitors are spending less chinas currency the yuan has depreciated against the u. S. Dollar augusts retail sales where the worst on record the current outlook for hong kong is gloomy. Now to some of the other business stories making news south Korean Military is spraying the heavily armed. Border with north korea with disinfectant its part of a week long quarantine operation to prevent the spread of african swine fever officials have confirmed 2 new cases of the deadly virus at hog farms near the
Right now thousands of residents of northern gaza reported to be moving south ahead of a possible Ground Invasion by the Israeli Military. This follows warnings from israel that it intends to retaliate for deadly attacks by palestinian militants. And a san jose resident is trying to stay in contact with relatives in gaza. Why his father is choosing to stay put despite those warnings from israel. Jewish residents in petaluma gather for a sabbath service. A rabbi there says hes hoping his brother in southern israel can stay safe. Hes very proud to fulfill the lifelong dream of moving to israel, but its a scary time. Reporter good morning. Its saturday, october 14th. Im kelsey thorit. This morning explosions rang out and large smoke clouds were visible over gaza as the conflict with israel entered its eighth day. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says his country has only just begun to retaliate for last weeks attacks hamas conducted across southern israel. Israel has since put th
Welcoming b. J. Hollers professor at uw eau claire. Hes the founder and director of the valley writers guild. Hes a prolific author and editor. Hes author of more than a dozen books. By my count, at least, and i might be missing a couple. Those include midwestern, strange and hope is the thing wisconsinites on perseverance in a pandemic. Hes here with his latest book, wisconsin for kennedy, the primary that launched a president and changed the course of history. You can read great reviews of it all over. Let me tell you about our inhouse review. Boswell, lee and tim mccarthy loves this book. I know his hand sold several already and he says hollers, maybe some of you are here because of tim. So thanks, tim hollers is an excellent narrative nonfiction writer. The captures the drama of jfks campaign and the depth of the people involved. The books lay out amazing photography and apt quotations are all highly effective. It is excellent reading and says tim, ive already im already handing cu
Welcoming b. J. Hollers professor at uw eau claire. Hes the founder and director of the valley writers guild. Hes a prolific author and editor. Hes author of more than a dozen books. By my count, at least, and i might be missing a couple. Those include midwestern, strange and hope is the thing wisconsinites on perseverance in a pandemic. Hes here with his latest book, wisconsin for kennedy, the primary that launched a president and changed the course of history. You can read great reviews of it all over. Let me tell you about our inhouse review. Boswell, lee and tim mccarthy loves this book. I know his hand sold several already and he says hollers, maybe some of you are here because of tim. So thanks, tim hollers is an excellent narrative nonfiction writer. The captures the drama of jfks campaign and the depth of the people involved. The books lay out amazing photography and apt quotations are all highly effective. It is excellent reading and says tim, ive already im already handing cu
Welcoming b. J. Hollers professor at uw eau claire. Hes the founder and director of the valley writers guild. Hes a prolific author and editor. Hes author of more than a dozen books. By my count, at least, and i might be missing a couple. Those include midwestern, strange and hope is the thing wisconsinites on perseverance in a pandemic. Hes here with his latest book, wisconsin for kennedy, the primary that launched a president and changed the course of history. You can read great reviews of it all over. Let me tell you about our inhouse review. Boswell, lee and tim mccarthy loves this book. I know his hand sold several already and he says hollers, maybe some of you are here because of tim. So thanks, tim hollers is an excellent narrative nonfiction writer. The captures the drama of jfks campaign and the depth of the people involved. The books lay out amazing photography and apt quotations are all highly effective. It is excellent reading and says tim, ive already im already handing cu