Says neither the uk nor the eu is prepared for a no deal brexit. Now on bbc news, live to singapore for Asia Business report. Not so great. Expectations. Us china trade talks to resume but is there really any hope of a deal insight . Brazils transgender influences changing the way brands talk about the daily struggles and iys talk about the daily struggles and joys of people who change their sex. Hello and welcome to this monday edition of Asia Business report, im sharon tate lail. Lets start with the trade war, because top representatives for the us and china are all scheduled to resume face to face negotiations in shanghai tomorrow. But as we report, President Donald Trump has been using his favourite form of communication, twitter, to downplay expectations of an end to the conflict any time soon. Donald trump has raised the stakes, as his trade and finance chiefs Robert Lighthizer and Steve Mnuchin prepare for talks with chinese cou nterpa rts prepare for talks with chinese counterp
The us china trade war is perhaps the darkest cloud hanging over the Global Economy. But today, top american officials are heading for shanghai, with talks set to resume between the worlds two biggest economies. Theyre hoping to make progress on a trade war which has seen the us impose tariffs on 250 billion worth of goods that china sells it because of what President Trump says are unfair trade practices. China has retailiated with tariffs on 110 billion of goods the us sells. Theres evidence this is starting to hurt americas economy. Exports fell 5. 2 in the three months tojune, and economic grow has slowed to 2. 1 on an annualised basis. Meanwhile china is also suffering. Its economy has also been slowing over the same period, with growth falling to 6. 2 , the slowest in almost 30 years. And the Global Economy is also being hit the International Monetary fund has again cut its forecast for world growth to 3. 2 for this year. Chiyo robertson now reports on the negotiations ahead. Don
A deal is essential. For all the preparation we do, its like putting up sandbags to prevent floodwaters. Well probably still lose the kitchen, but we might save the bedroom. Borisjohnsons in scotland today. His own leader there says she wont back a no deal. Three people have been shot dead at a Food Festival in california by a gunman who cut through the perimeter fence. He was killed by police within minutes. We heard people shrieking and screaming and everyone going, active shooter, active shooter, run well bring you the latest. And, cannabis will be legalised within 10 years according to a group of mps whove been to canada to see how the drug is controlled there. One even tried it for himself. Im sort of quite hostile about drugs generally, thats where i come from as a parent but i want this purely for sleeping. Well speak to one of the mps who says hes changed his mind on the issue after the trip. Hello, welcome to the programme. Were live until 11 00am this morning. Do you agree wi
And hiding and ducking. A man who became trapped in rocks for several hours after saving his toddler from the sea has been rescued on the norfolk coast. And coming up in sport later in the hour, the World Champion Lewis Hamilton struggles in an extraordinary rain hit german grand prix. Good morning and welcome to the bbc news at 9 00am. Borisjohnson has called for a renewal of the ties that bind our United Kingdom as he makes his first visit to scotland as Prime Minister. Mrjohnson is announcing £300 million of funding for scotland, wales and northern ireland. Yesterday the scottish tory leader Ruth Davidson said she would not back his plans for a no deal brexit. Mrjohnsons visit comes as more details emerge of the governments brexit strategy. Three new committees have been formed to ensure the uk leaves the eu by the october deadline. Today the business organisation, the cbi, warned the government that neither the uk nor the eu is ready for a no deal brexit on october 31st. Heres our
A semiautomatic going off really close too, you know, people screaming and hiding and ducking. And coming up the bbc follows police in one of the worlds most dangerous cities cape town where on average eight people are murdered a day. And the duchess of sussex guest edits British Vogues September Issue, focusing on women who break barriers. Good morning. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. Borisjohnson has called for a renewal of the ties that bind our United Kingdom as he makes his first visit to scotland as Prime Minister. Mrjohnson is announcing 300 Million Pounds of funding for scotland, wales and Northern Ireland. Yesterday the scottish tory leader Ruth Davidson said she would not back his plans for a no deal brexit. Mrjohnsons visit comes as more details emerge of the governments brexit strategy. Three new committees have been formed to ensure the uk leaves the eu by the october deadline. Today the business organisation, the cbi, warned the government that neither the uk nor the eu is