Im max foster welcome to the program clashes have broken out in hong kong in another weekend of prodemocracy protests police have been trying to disperse several 1000 people using tear gas and brandishing firearms the march started peacefully but skirmishes broke out. I call 1st all the charity from the west their numbers were lower than previous weekends but protesters in hong kong were not to tear down despite beijings offer of an open dialogue with selected activists next week some of the demonstrators here are skeptical. Im not sure whether it will help even if we voice our opinion and even if the selected people talk about how the demands the government might not take any action so i think marching is the most practical way. After a peaceful march through and i lying area of hong kong clashes broke out between police and a group of hard core activists police fired tear gas rubber bullets at the protesters who threw petrol bombs and built barricades our correspondent witnessed the
Rishaad tariffs on washing machines, the reaction reverberating this morning. Lets take a look at whats happening. It definitely doesnt favor u. S. Solar firms, chiefly. Lets have a look at this chart on the bloomberg. Yellow line showing what has been happening first with solar for the last year, about 104 moved to the upside. One of the Biggest Solar Companies in china showing a a whole but appears as pretty much flat in the last 12 months. This is after concrete evidence to support trade agencies finding chinese imports harm the domestic market in the u. S. , according to the u. S. Court of appeals for the federal circuit. As a result, we are seeing reaction to all this playing out. And saying what they feel about, saying they will put some tariffs on u. S. Imports as well. Haidi we are hearing from the sayinginistry in seoul, they requested from the wto to put a stop to the trade concessions to the u. S. Solar is one part, and washing machines are the other. Samsung stocks falling,
Pledge to fully implement the paris deal, saying it is the responsibility of nations to tackle Climate Change. Here is a look at the international reaction. To say they are angry, the french have an expression, being green with outrage. It is with that color, also the symbolizing efforts to fight claimant change that paris protested against the u. S. Decision to drop out of the deal negotiate here in the french capital. For the french president emmanuel macron, donald trump made a mistake, and he chose to say so in english. Friends, we will not give up the france will not give up the fight. I reaffirm that the Paris Agreement remains irreversible. We all share the same responsibility. Make our planet great again. France and its European Partners are clear there will be no renegotiation of the climate deal. They are determined to make even greater efforts to save the planet. This decision cannot and will not stop those of us who feel obligated to protect our earth. On the contrary, we i
Pledge to fully implement the paris deal, saying it is the responsibility of nations to tackle Climate Change. Here is a look at the international reaction. To say they are angry, the french have an expression, being green with outrage. It is with that color, also the symbolizing efforts to fight claimant change that paris protested against the u. S. Decision to drop out of the deal negotiate here in the french capital. For the french president emmanuel macron, donald trump made a mistake, and he chose to say so in english. Friends, we will not give up the france will not give up the fight. I reaffirm that the Paris Agreement remains irreversible. We all share the same responsibility. Make our planet great again. France and its European Partners are clear there will be no renegotiation of the climate deal. They are determined to make even greater efforts to save the planet. This decision cannot and will not stop those of us who feel obligated to protect our earth. On the contrary, we i
The policy they want to go in becomes the first goal rather than any consideration of any collegiality or any attempt to develop consensus. You wind up with the scenario we have today. There is little interest in bringing other opinions on board. Watch the communicators monday night at 8 00 p. M. Eastern on cspan two. Look at russias of economy with the world bank economist. She talks about the effect of sanctions on russia and what the country needs to do to strengthen investment and productivity. The Johns Hopkins school of advanced International Studies hosted the discussion. It is one hour and 15 minutes. Mr. Lipsky good afternoon everyone. Welcome. To those of you however not members of the community. I am john lipsky. I am senior fellow at the Foreign Policy institute here. Used to hang out at the International Monetary fund across the street from our distinguished speakers homebase. Today, it is my honor and pleasure to welcome back birgit the Program Leader and lead economist f