Singapore, this is bbc world news. Its newsday. Welcome. It is midnight in london, 7am in singapore, and 2am in moscow, where the us Secretary Of State has been trying to improve faltering relations between two of the worlds biggest powers, but in the end, there was no hiding the differences. After nearly two hours of talks with his russian counterpart and even Vladimir Putin himself, sakho tim Rex Tillerson said there was a disparity between the two countries. We will get the view from Washington A Little later on newsday, but first of all, from a place in moscow, here is our reporter. The last time he was in russia, Rex Tillerson was an oil man, doing multi Million Dollar deals with the kremlin, Drinking Champagne with Vladimir Putin. He even got an award from him. But in moscow, today, it was a political deal Secretary Of State tillerson was seeking over syria, not easy with Us Russian Relations at their worst since the end of the cold war. He met his russian counterpart, sergei lav
Now on bbc news, all the latest Business News live from singapore. After months of tough talk, President Trump now says he will not label china currency manipulator. And we are tracking this Food Delivery Service on the streets of San Francisco. Welcome to Asia Business report, i am Sharanjit Leyl business report, i am Sharanjit Leyl. Us President Donald Trump says his administration will not label china currency manipulator. It is a stunning reversal from one china currency manipulator. It is a stunning reversalfrom one of his key Election Campaign promises. Mr trump told the Wall Streetjournal that he changed his mind because china has not been manipulating its currency recently, and that doing so jeopardise talks with beijing about how to deal with north korea. Earlier i spoke to an economist about whether the us president was softening his trade stance on china. In the past, china has arguably used currency to push its trade policy. They have moved away from that over the past year
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