Is now one the economy could be plunged into recession if the antigovernment protests continue one citywide strike cost the economy as much as 332000000. 00 according to economists and dont forget the knock on effect too from the trade war between the United States and china and to thomas has been reporting for hours as they were right throughout the protest movement here is his take on the economic effect. Monsoons during hong kongs rainy season often put a damper on shopping but this year its not just the rain. Protests against hong kongs government to having a big impact on the retail sector. Retail revenues in june were down 7 percent year on year figures by july and august are expected to show drops of between 10 and 20 percent. This locksmith in Central Hong Kong says in 42 years its never be batched. Take to talk business is terrible terrible people have lost their spends i hope both sides can resolve the conflict soon so can stop hurting the economy in 3 years from worry and fe
Now on bbc news Hardtalks Stephen Sackur talks to shah faesal, president of the Jammu And Kashmir peoples movement. Welcome to hardtalk, im stephen sackur. When the Indian Government revoked the special autonomous status ofJammu And Kashmir, it knew outrage would follow, which is why delhi has the muslim majority himalayan territory in a form of lockdown. Troops patrol the streets, hundreds of local politicians and activists have been detained, and communication links have been cut. My guest today is shah faesal, leader of the Jammu And Kashmir peoples movement. How will kashmiris channel their anger, and how much support will they get . Shah faesal in delhi, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you very much. There you sit in indias capital, but im sure your thoughts are with the people of kashmir. What are the latest reports you are hearing of what is happening in your home territory in terms of the curfew and the lockdown . Because indian Authorities Say they have begun to gradually ease it.
Welcome to the programme. Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro has ruled out accepting a g7 offer of 22 Million Dollars to fight fires in the amazon rainforest unless he gets an apology from his french counterpart, emmanuel macron. Mr bolsonaro said the french leader should apologise for insulting him personally by calling him a liar. Mr macron had accused him of lying about fighting climate change. In recent days mr bolsonaro has insulted mr macrons wife on social media, while mr macron has said he hopes brazilians will soon have a president who is up to thejob. President bolsonaro says the aid money is not needed and he has accused foreign powers of wanting control of the rainforest. Today hes been Holding Meetings with governors from amazonian States Affected by the fires. Heres some of what he had to say. Translation so we dont have anything against the g7, it is the complete opposite. We have something against one of the president s of the g7. Because we know what his intentions are
Now i think if people have been im ben bland in london. Also in the programme asking for the right to self determination, a brexit war of words, now on bbc news, its hardtalk. That framework is the only framework britains ex finance minister says Stephen Sackur interviews people will be ready to listen to. The Prime Ministers advisers the president of the jammu are deliberately wrecking chances and kashmir peoples they will not be ready to listen of a deal with the eu. Movement shah faesal. To anything within the framework and a new report says argentine since recording this interview of the constitution. Footballer Emiliano Sala yesterday there are reports today that mr shah has been detained by the authorities in delhi and prevented from leaving the country. So which is it for you, mr faesal, are you going to be stooge or separatist . Welcome to hardtalk, i think its too im Stephen Sackur. When the Indian Government revoked the special autonomous status ofJammu And Kashmir, it knew o
Now on bbc news, Hardtalks Stephen Sackur talks shah faesal, president of the Jammu And Kashmir peoples movement. Welcome to hardtalk, im stephen sackur. When the Indian Government revoked the special autonomous status of jammu and revoked the special autonomous status ofJammu And Kashmir, it knew outrage would follow, which is why delhi has the muslim majority himalayan territory in a form of lockdown. Troops patrol the streets, hundreds of local politicians and activists have been detained, and communication links have been cut. My communication links have been cut. My guest today is shah faesal, leader of the Jammu And Kashmir peoples movement. How will kashmiris channel their anger, and how much support will they get . Shah faesal in delhi, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you very much. There use it in indias capital, but im sure your thoughts are with the people of kashmir. What are the latest reports you are hearing of what is happening in your home territory in terms of the curfew an