Faster Consumer Recovery and it is monday, june 1st youre watching Worldwide Exchange right here on cnbc good morning, good afternoon, good evening, welcome from wherever in the world you may be watching us i am Brian Sullivan. Thank you for joining us on an important day on cnbc. We begin our coverage this monday, as we always do, focusing on markets, economies and global business. That is our business here on cnbc and this morning, in a new month, we find those things are at the crossroads of four very important events number one, the planned reopening of the American Economy and whether that is now at risk. Two, both peaceful protests and riots in nearly every major city in the country three, rising tension between the United States and china. And, four, 40 million americans currently out of a job and hoping for a recovery that puts them back to work. Throughout this hour and the entire business day, you will hear commentary and analysis from investors, money managers, executives an
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World. Our bloomberg voices are on the ground with this mornings top stories. We want to start in hong kong, where the chaos continues. Police and protesters clashed again after violent weekend standups. The Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesman reiterated beijings support for the police force, calling the protesters extremely violent criminals. Precedent, you can see what is happening in hong kong right now is not a peaceful demonstration. It has turned into a violent protest against ordinary people led by a small group of extreme violent criminals. Alix joining me from hong kong is karen leigh. Walk us through the significance of what happened over the weekend in terms of escalation at the university. Anotherong kong had week of chaos after a week that has paralyzed part of the city. Carrie lam and other officials are urging protesters at the university to surrender, even as activists are calling for more rallies near the campus to support these demonstrators cured police and protesters
The communicators. Madam chair, thanks for being with us. Guest thank you for having me. Host before we get into some of the issues, some of the telecommunications and technical issues that your committee deals with, i wanted to ask you abot s. T. E. M. Education. You come from a science background, science education. What is your committee doing when it comes to s. T. E. M. Education and what do you think congress should be doing . Guest let me start with the committee. The committee has passed out two major pieces of legislation that was bipartisan. A matteroffact passed on a consent calendar but it has a long way to go in the senate. It is extraordinarily important that we not only just spread the word but also put in instruments in the empire but, the education environment, to make sure that women and minorities are told about the important of s. T. E. M. Courses. Innovation is our future and if we dont have the people educated and trained and we see a lack of the brainpower now wi
Committee deals with, i wanted to ask you about Stem Education area you come from a science background. Science education. What is your committee doing when it comes to Stem Education and what do you think the congress should be doing. Let me start with the committee. The committee has asked path to major pieces of legislation that was bipartisan, pass on a consent calendar but it has lower in the senate. It is extraordinarily important that we not only just spread the word but also put in instruments and in the environment, and the environment to make sure that women and minorities arent told about the importance of stem courses and were seeing it every day. Because innovation is our future and we dont have the people educated and trained and we see a lack of the brainpower now with affecting theimmigration. H1b visas are topped out, we are seeing fewer and fewer students coming from india, china we have had lots of support in that area. We just all recently for example the nobel laur