for a couple of years there was bad communication, so good communication with chinese officials, and to make sure that the us government understands that having us business in china, active in china, competing in china, is good for the companies and is good for the companies and is good for the united states. the treasury secretary is also wanting to push back on china about overproduction whilst also advocating for favourable conditions for us businesses in china. do you think she s going to be able to achieve that? ho. to be able to achieve that? no, in a word- to be able to achieve that? no, in a word. not to be able to achieve that? no, in a word. not today, to be able to achieve that? iifr, in a word. not today, but i think we need to keep that message coming. you know, if you drop a talking point the chinese will feel, 0k, well, it is sold. so market access will continue to be a strong message, as well as national security. she s going to talking about national se
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they are orsola de castro, the co founder of fashion revolution and the author of the book loved clothes last, and kriti tula, the founder of doodlage, who creates sustainable fashion from waste. also joining us is the founder and the big boss of thredup, one of the world s biggest fashion resale platforms, who tells us second hand clothing is now transcending generations. wherever you rejoining me from around the world, once again, a big hello and a warm welcome to the show. you know, the captivating world of fashion it s all about aspiration. it s an industry that thrives on innovation, constantly reinventing itself with the latest trends. it both shapes and is shaped by the society around us. there is, of course, the high end couture versus the ready to wear that you can pick up off the rack at your favourite retailer. then there are the business models fast fashion, based on quantity, and slow fashion, based on quality. both push the concept of seasonal limited desi
Thats turned french politics upside down now is the last chance for the two president ial candidates to appeal for voters before the polls open on sunday. Well get the inside track on the last week of the contest and ask how much the winner can achieve when they get into office. No specific question today. Just letters know what you think of the programme. Be nice just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. Hello and welcome to Business Live. The head of the American Investment bank Goldman Sachs, has warned that britains Financial Centre the City Of London will stall when the country leaves the European Union. Lloyd blankfein told the bbc that the bank had Contingency Plans to move staff to mainland europe, depending on the outcome of brexit talks. At the moment Goldman Sachs employ 6,500 people here in the uk. The bank is due to move into a new premises in 2019 as it tries to bring all its london staff into the same building the stakes are high for Goldman Sachs. It has around 3a,000 staff worl
World business report. Snapjudgement investors punish the firm behind snapchat. As the messaging apps results disappoint, its shares plunge 23 . Plus borderline anxiety. Businesses in Northern Ireland fear for the future on britains post brexit frontier. Welcome to World Business report. Im tanya beckett. Also coming up a strong year forjapanese tech giant softbank. But first we start with snap, the Company Behind the messaging app snapchat. In case you arent familiar with it, it lets you send photo messages which disappear after a few seconds, and it seems the confidence of investors has gone missing almost as fast. Snaps shares have plunged in after hours trading, on its first set of Financial Results since that huge Flotation Back in march. Lets show you the details. This is how much they lost in the first three months of the year 2. 21 billion. That is a massive jump on the losses this time last year. It is mostly because of huge stock option payouts to staff in the ipo. But here i