Until gail welcome to the program Chinas National Peoples Congress has overwhelmingly passed a plan giving beijing the power to impose new restrictions on public protest in hong kong prodemocracy advocates say the north violates the freedoms of Hong Kong Special one country 2 systems status in a joint statement the United Kingdom the United States australia and canada said the new legislation would curtail peoples liberties and dramatically erode the chinese territories autonomy. Disorder in the Hong Kong Legislative Council a democratic lawmakers struggled to get past security guards with a bag he said it contained a russian plant symbolizing what he said was the decay of hong kongs rule of law. And way of life chinas latest move against disobedience is imposing National Security laws on hong kong the National Peoples Congress Approved plans to move forward with laws against things china sees as a threat to its authority over hong kong the law would allow mainland security agencies to
Man Police Custody on monday. Until gail welcome to the program Chinas National Peoples Congress has overwhelmingly passed a plan giving beijing the power to impose new restrictions on public protest in hong kong prodemocracy advocates say the law violates the freedoms of Hong Kong Special one country 2 systems a status in a joint statement the United Kingdom the United States australia and canada said the new legislation would curtail peoples liberties and dramatically erode the chinese territories autonomy. Disorder in the Hong Kong Legislative Council a democratic lawmaker has struggled to get past security guards with a bag he said it contained a russian plant symbolizing what he said was the decay of hong kongs. Rule of law and way of life chinas latest move against disobedience is imposing National Security laws on hong kong the National Peoples Congress Approved plans to move forward with laws against things china sees as a threat to its authority over hong kong the law would al
Coronavirus cases continue to rise as the fallout cripples the Global Economy. China may be forced to abandon growth targets for the year. We are just getting some news crossing the bloomberg when it comes to expectations for summer earnings out of we are expecting a pretty down quarterly in terms of the impact for the asiapacific. We will be bringing those to you shortly but in the meantime, we have data out of south korea. Shery we are getting the current account numbers for south korea for the month of march. Current account surplus coming in at 6. 2 3,000,000,000 fine 6. 23 billion dollars. The current account surplus narrowing a little bit from the previous month of february. Also, the month of february being revised lower to 6. 4 billion. The goods trade balance coming in at 7 billion. The surplus was a little larger than the previous month. Given that we do have the coronavirus pandemic and april export numbers really taking a hit, the march current account numbers not looking t
In europe that can become in some way mediators or those who can send a message across the atlantic for them to a lot of messages were already sent by the way or european friends of the United States in the recent months so there is nothing to it so once again it is december 29th being and economic punishment against russia is back in the headlines so this time around what is the biggest threat for the russian economy is it once again sanctions or uncertainty or volatility in the commodity market what can you say well of course there is a number of negative trends that are coming from the Global Economy would change impacting russian economy as ive said through this year is the weakest here in terms of economy girls in store and that is of course impacting the peace of god also for our exports in real terms in the in the terms of those who are being hit by the lower Commodity Prices some on the different come what is starting from oil metals call and so on so force of course this impac
Theyve known it for months they also know the senate will acquit and there is virtually 0 chance that the president will be removed from office and so the markets again have not responded to the negative way they havent really responded at all look at that and while politicians might lie. Numbers do not exactly and this is exactly what happened last friday when the parallel trader on trade deal was announced everybody expected the market to react as he said like i love the word political theater because thats what exactly what it is just like before us trade theater thats right we know we know what the outcome is going to be today theres not going to be any surprise and we know what the outcome will be one of the ultimate moves of the senate so the markets as youve said have already priced all of this and have a not exactly so its i actually dont understand why we have so much coverage when really its going to be a moot point all of this is just going to be thrown out ultimately thats