China is becoming an ever more important trading partner for the European Union since 2002 a trade has almost tripled according to data from the europeans to to 6 office last year the total trade volume between the European Union and china was 605000000000 euros now the bloc exported products worth more than 200000000000 euros to china and imported nearly 400000000000 euros worth of goods. The german business view with regards to china could be summed up as one of huge opportunities coupled with huge challenges one of the main worries is chinas new social Credit System as well as its own citizens the Chinese Government also evaluates Companies Using a point system and penalizes things it doesnt like German Companies fear its becoming a method of blanket surveillance and they say the system is neither clearly nor transparently regulated. The internet is also a bone of contention Foreign Companies in china still have complete access to the World Wide Web but beijing plans to introduce la
Neil, i am the executive director. Thank you. The executive director here at the New Hampshire institute of politics this is a very special series we have and we are continuing on today, just a quick note, we have a new president of our college and we are proud of him he just arrived here about a month ago, this is his first politics and eggs and so, this is a wonderful as an occasion. And of course we will probably have a little more activity between now and february but i would like to just, everyone can recognize him. And of course our sponsors here, are the people that allow us to have these breakfasts, we have some wonderful new sponsors particularly fed cap is our newest sponsor and we have the president Christine Mcmahon is here today. We also have the board chair and his wife, bored chair Mark Odonoghue and Carol Kellerman are here, today. Just a side note that carol worked for senator kennedy in the 1980 campaign she was telling me stories about that last night it was great so
Are proud of him he just arrived here about a month ago, this is his first politics and eggs and so, this is a wonderful as an occasion. And of course we will probably have a little more activity between now and february but i would like to just, everyone can recognize him. And of course our sponsors here, are the people that allow us to have these breakfasts, we have some wonderful new sponsors particularly fed cap is our newest sponsor and we have the president Christine Mcmahon is here today. We also have the board chair and his wife, bored chair Mark Odonoghue and Carol Kellerman are here, today. Just a side note that carol worked for senator kennedy in the 1980 campaign she was telling me stories about that last night it was great so very, very good. And just one other recognition that todd fahey is here from aarp. Leading aarp through an interesting time and our wonderful primary with all of the political activity todd, will you stand . Now on saturday in New Hampshire there is g
Theyve been charged with murder, but what should happen to them has become a huge topic of debate in russia. Boris johnsons diplomatic tour of europe continues, as the uk Prime Minister tries to convince european leaders to renegotiate the brexit deal. Yesterday he met with Angela Merkel in berlin, and today he met with emmauel macron in paris. We are 70 days away from the brexit deadline and still no agreement has been made. Mrjohnson began his meeting on a positive note. I want to be absolutely clear to you, emmanuel, to the french people, that of course i want a deal. And i think we can get a deal in a good deal. I was powerfully encouraged by our conversations last night in berlin with our mutual friends. And i know that with energy and creativity, and application, we can find a way forward. The problem for borisjohnson remains the same as the one that was faced by theresa may. The Withdrawal Agreement that mrs mays government agreed with the eu, cant get through parliament. It has
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