We have the unified deployment of virus we. Developed you know the china the virus mutations we saw have not affected Drug Development or the preparation of antibodies in vaccine so at present all the work is under control so we are actively observing the degree of the virus mutation and we are actively pursuing Scientific Research projects that. Go outside of china south Korea Remains the 2nd worst hit country and as of friday they are reporting the nother jump in infections across europe the containment strategy has been focused on isolating patients in areas where outbreaks have been spotted italy of course remains the site of europes biggest outbreak and the number of infections there have increased from dozens of daily cases to hundreds there are now over 3800 infections in italy 577 in germany and 423 in france a 5th patient has died from the virus in spain as the number of reported cases there has jumped to 102 though all of the victims so far in spain are in that high risk cate
I showed them other articles too where governors, democrat governors are saying we have done a fantastic job Gavin Newsome said theres not a thing hes asked for that we werent able to get limb it was a positive statement. Many democrat governors have said the task force and the federal government, what we have done has been terrific [ inaudible question ] this was unexpected this came out of china and hit us and many other countries. You look at the numbers. I see numbers just by watching you folks. I see its over 100 different countries. It hit the world were prepared and doing a great job with it. It will go away. Just calm. We want to protect our shipping industry our cruise ships we want to protect our Airline Industry everybody has to be vigilant and careful. Be calm. Its really working out. A will the of good things will happen the consumer is ready. The consumer has never been in a better position than they are now. A will the of good things will happen thank you very much. The
My name is cody i will be introducing tonights guest speaker. A few notes before we get started will be excellent if everyone could silence their cell phones and any other Electronic Devices they may have. We will also be using microphones for tonights q a after the presentation we also have cspan recording so it would be excellent if somebody could use the microphones for any questions they might have so we can have audio track. If you like to purchase a copy of tonight but we have plenty on hand in the front register to be purchased. Tonights guest speaker is chung min lee, author of the hermit king the dangerous game of kim jongun. By tracing the rise of the qing dynasty and illuminating how the families record a brutal control has shaped the current leader motivations goals and choices. Drawing on more than three decades in asian and affairs experience. It shows how quick kims aggressive standoff in world powers has become a crossroads. Whether north korea creates a viable Nuclear
Have a look at my bloomberg chart to illustrate how it comes together longerterm. Now that we have seen the data comes through, given the fact they had the hike in south korea yesterday, something to keep in mind. Real rates have diverged between japan and south korea. The boj is not doing anything and inflation is picking up slowly. When it comes to south korea, we are getting a lot in terms of inflation. You would expect to put some pressure on dollar one moving forward, g btv 5102. When it comes to the markets, it has been a topsyturvy session. In mood music has changed several times. Lets get it over to sophie to get a sense of what is happening. They are grappling with disappointment over the tax vote. But not too shabby Economic Data from across the region. We have seen the kospi gain of 0. 2 . Japanese futures looking fairly flat. There could be indication japanese stocks could rise in the afternoon session. The yen is trading flat at 112. 55. Filling up the board to show you wh
Tomorrow night. If you look to my right, you will see what is a spectacular sight, a relay of helicopters, one of them picking up bags of rocks and dirt, the other picking up blocks of concrete and carrying them to where they are needed. All happening while theyre keeping an eye on the damaged main spill way, using every possible tool including night vision goggles. Look at this video released by the california Highway Patrol as they flew over the spillways checking for trouble. Hard to imagine thats only twothirds tv natural rate for fear of causing more damage. Now theyr taking turns picking up concrete blocks, other grabbing bags of rock and dirt to place them on a hillside too dangerous for trucks. Here is a better vantage point. Chp shows what it looks like from the sky. They are working quickly because it is a race against time. They have lowered the lake level from 15 feet from the highest point. Their goal is to lower it by 50 feet, all while repairs continue in the cost of hun