From the start. Global uncertainty the most important issue for their markets as jackson hole discusses threats to growth. An hong kong protest take an ominous turn. Place drug guns and fire a shot, as demonstration turned violent again. Shery lets get started with a quick check of markets. U. S. Futures at the moment plunging 1. 1 heard this after we ended the regular session friday and President Trump escalated the trade tensions against china, saying he will boost tariffs. This coming after chinas retaliatory tariffs. On friday we saw a negative sentiment across markets. The dow falling 600 23 points, the s p 500 lower by tack and Technology Energy stocks. After chairman Powell Comments at jackson hole which raised speculation now about the fed potentially easing more in the coming months. That felt 3 . Continue to see these fears of recession. Two 10 yield curve. We saw the three 10 yield curve. We are seeing that anxiety play out in the markets. Lets see how things are playing sha
What they. Did yeah. But that. Is. A very warm welcome to the program from all of us here at r t h q in moscow thanks for joining us this hour. U. S. President ultram claims he canceled his state visit to denmark over the nasty remarks of the countrys Prime Minister he had offered to buy greenland which is a danish dependent territory but the offer was quickly rebuffed. Prime ministers statement that it was absurd that was that it was that absurd idea was dasti i thought it was inappropriate statement well she had to do is say no we wouldnt be address that youre not sure at this because. Its an absolute discussion and to Prime Minister of greenland has of course made it clear that greenland is not for sale and thats where the conversation and. Dont say what it absurd idea that is because hes not talking to me. Hes not to appear to me you dont get to the United States of america you dont go up to the United States that way at least under me. Denmarks queen who would have posted trump ex
And activities in the United States. Well start with Rosemary Gibson. I introduce everybody first. Well start with Rosemary Gibson whose name has been mentioned already several times if you were here. Shes author of china rx exposing the risk of americas dependence on china for medicine which documents the dramatic shifts in where medicines are made in implications for National Security and american securities. Next well hear from ben westoff. Mr. Westoffs new book fentanyl inc. Which will be published in september. Fentanyl kills more americans than any drug in history. And next panelist studied at the Rand Corporation is an especial deem yol gist. Centers on Research Health among marginalized population. Well hear from mark a molecular biologist in performing Risk Assessment to sport government on bio Security Public health and bio defense. Hes one of chinas biotechnology and other foreign engagement, a report published in february 2019. We welcome all of you. We ask that you would k
Tasso to use or even fatalities. On monday chinas top policy advisor is expected to respond to the political crisis thats gripped the flow of british territory for months the Hong Kong Government and protest is refusing to budge this rally is unlikely to be the last sarah clarke aljazeera hong kong. Though the Hong Kong Government has accused some of the protest as a violent and putting Public Safety at risk and in a statement it said we strongly condemn the radical protesters who disregarded the law and order and violently breach the public peace we will continue to give full support to the police to strictly enforce the law to stop all violent behaviors with a view to resuming public order a soon as possible. Well still ahead here on aljazeera well tell you if a delegation from the amar has convinced writing the refugees to return to the country plus. I want all the garbage in basra and ill tell you whats being done to upgrade iraq gas improper care person rely more on production rat
They have a lane in the road but the curbs are pretty short. And they cover issues as they see fit. Matt goodman is Senior Advisor for asia and economics, and the us Governments National security staff, director for International Economics, white house coordinator for apack, Senior Advisor to the undersecretary for Economic Energy and Agricultural Affairs and department of state. The list goes on as well as private sector worked at goldman sachs, the Government Affairs office in london and jim show is with the carnegie education program. Previously served in the pentagon the office as Senior Advisor for east asia policy, the office of the secretary of defense and there he was responsible for Strategic Planning and policy Development Relations for japan. And spearheaded Regional Security cooperation issues, north korea, Missile Defense, Disaster Relief and Maritime Security and lived in japan and other parts of asia for a number of years. Past cronin holds the asia pacific security chai