Environment or find out why hundreds of activists have been killed in the last year. Some countries and cities in asia praise for effectively tackling the coronavirus pandemic and now raising the alarm over new infections after being virus free for months vietnam says its making preparations for a major wave of infections thousands of cases have been before today in the central city of dunn non where a strict slow down is now in place meanwhile hong kongs leader carry now says its Hospital System could face collapse as it deals with a shop rise in cases i spoke to our correspondent scott hydra who has more on the situation in vietnam and hong kong. So you look at the last 3 months there what wasnt one case of locally transmitted coded positive case so obviously when we saw what happened over the weekend and then last weekend there was there was infection rate thats why the the government took the step of evacuating most tourists there about 80000 tourists were evacuated from demand bec
And a controversial social media bill passed in turkey a sponsor concerns about freedom of expression the in the end thank you for joining us yet now is the most populous country in the world not to have recorded a single coronavirus related deaths and after being virus free for months it says its now making preparations for a major wave of infections dozens of cases have been reported in the central city of don where a strict small town is now in place infections have also been reported in its 2 largest cities the capital one noisy and hoshi main city it means government says the entire country is now at risk of infection mean why hong kongs leader kerry says its Hospital System could face collapse as it deals with a shop rise in cases and i spoke to our correspondent scott haidar who is in bangkok with the latest on both. Hong kong and look at the last 3 months there what wasnt one case of locally transmitted coded positive case so obviously when we saw what happened over the weekend
600,000. Los angeles is facing a new lockdown. Tokyo and hong kong reporting record numbers. Australia is set to deliver a new budget, may be the biggest blowout since world war ii. Lets take a look at how we are setting up when it comes to markets. Ures this is how it is shaping up when it comes to the future contracts. A Third Straight week of gains when it comes to the s p, managing to withstand the lakesession latesession wound. Slow but steady rotation away from growth in tech. Much more going into value. Futures are up by about 0. 1 . Positivity when it comes to the trading in tokyo, just about 0. 2 higher. Chicago nikkei futures are higher, all eyes on whats going on in brussels with now three days of negotiations in the eu to reach this agreement on the stimulus package and hand out details. We are hearing details, including that the netherlands and austria remain the strongest holdouts in the eu recovery talks. A bit of anxiety playing through when it comes to the eurodollar t
The committee on Foreign Affairs will come to order. The chair is authorized to declare a recess at any point and all members will have five days to submit statements, materials and questions for the record subject to the length, limitations in the rules. To insert something in the record please have your staff email the previously mentioned address or contact of the full committee staff. I see that we have a quorum and before i go forward i understand the speaker of the house, miss pelosi, will be stopping by this hearing and i ask unanimous consent she participate in any point she arrives during the hearing. So ordered. There she is. Madame speaker, would you like to make some remarks . Thank you very much, mr. Chairman. I thank you and mr. Mccaul, mr. Eliot engel for having this hearing today. It is with Great Sadness that i come here because we had such optimism and such hope. The u. S. Congress has always spoken in a bipartisan house and senate, democrats and republicans, with one
Police departments. While that happens there has been a flury of tragic gun violence. For weeks protesters have been gathering in louisvilles Jefferson Square park protesting the policeinvolved death of breanna taylor. She was a Health Care Worker and she was killed however when police serve ad warrant in a drug arrest. However, gunfire erupted in the protest camp. [gunfire] h. Reporter activists supporting the protests were shot and killed. Tyler griff. Man accused of gunman, steven lopez is hospitalized but in police custody. The city of chicago no stranger to gun violence last weekend claimed lives of young people. 20monthold baby was shot in the chest strapped to a gun sheet. She never had a chance. Chicagos new Police Superintendent called the shooters evil bastards and pressed the public to end the code of silence and start telling police who the gunmen are. Silence emboldens, empowers those who continue to terrorize our neighborhoods. Now is the time to stand up to say enough is