Civil war crushed the syrian pound stands with its economy. Welcome to business when it jones and glenn good to have you with us a chinese delegation is on its way to washington for preliminary talks aimed at paving the way for next months trade negotiations deputy finance minister lee our min will be leading the chinese team the stakes are high for both sides after previous attempts to come to an agreement to end the trade war failed the 2 countries have imposed hundreds of billions of dollars in tariffs on each others goods hurting manufacturers and farmers in particular. For more lets bring in our asia correspondent in taipei so 100. 00 the latest Economic Data shows the trade route is hurting china a little bit more than the United States for now at least whats that mean for china is beijing the goshi ating position is it a one off weakness. Well not necessarily because theres a different understanding on the chinese side even though there are now more people in china feel the matu
Next week. The brexit drama. Boris johnson skipped a News Conference as his host says the u. K. Is not serious about talks. Shery lets get you started. We are seeing u. S. Futures slightly higher by. 1 . This after the s p 500 slumped the most in two weeks. Coming after President Trump announced an initial trade agreement with japan. When it comes to the safe haven moves we saw in the last session, we had wti crude higher, the biggest gain since february of 2009. Those are being reversed with gold futures getting pressure, down. 3 . Not to mention, wti holding above the 60 per barrel level but still under pressure, down 1. 5 , this after jumping 13 in the previous session, given the previous attacks on saudi arabia and Oil Facilities. Lets see how things are shaping up in the asian markets. Sophie there may be impetus for Risk Appetite after the mixed session we saw on monday when Energy Shares rallied while Financial Firms led declines. U. S. Japan lines on the trade deal being narrow
During the sino japanese war the japanese government engaged in a massive biological Weapons Program between 19401943 japan dropped hundreds of bombs infected with deadly germs on 11 chinese cities. As many as 200000 chinese citizens perish. They did initially the attacks on northern cities with plan to take and people did die and then later in the early part of the 1940 s. There were more aggressive attacks where they used anthrax planters cholera and other diseases. Mountain for months is a United States pathologist with an interest in medical history in 1998 a colleague sent. Him a package containing autopsies performed on chinese victims years before i opened it up and they were page after page of these people murdered by biological weapons. It was the 1st time and one of the few times when i looking at it. I could feel palpable evil and there were. Docked with them and discovered that some of the victims of japanese bombing had survived in 2000 to travel today if it is called make
Republic you know the Islamic Revolution in iran has put the united dissenter of its considerations its world view from the beginning you know if you follow you dont do enough is here to see that if any of morning you get up the media you know the people who speak even ordinary people they talk to many crime medical medica and. Recently that is the 12 year old boy in one of the most towns in iran and centrally iran who was selling american dollars. In fact the leadership of the Islamic Republic is has made many kind of position for all the iranians and they need this in order for the news that he has said several times in order to attract were that tension because if theyre not already public it stops being an enemy of the. And i think the states know whether he takes any notice of it misses and he says that if youre not out to madison his stunts really become like pakistan even if you have Nuclear Weapons know where theyre going to have any means to him its just. To hear it dont you t
Israels president has picked a long time Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to try to form a Coalition Government thats it now has up to 6 weeks to do that the countrys facing a political deadlock after a tight rerun election which resulted in no clear winner arafats it has more details from west jerusalem. Israels president let out the caretaker Prime Minister to announce a result hed been trying to avoid riven rivlin wanted Benjamin Netanyahu to form a National Unity government with his main rival benny gantz those talks failed and instead he chose the man with a bigger potential Coalition Bloc to have the 1st chance at forming a government give it Melissa Block of education who should be handed the task of forming the government depends on who has more chance to succeed currently 55 supported knesset member latanya he and if the 4 supported knesset member benny gantz 10 of them said they wouldnt sit with him in their government before the announcement a 2nd meeting between netanyahu