secretary. it comes in a time where diplomatic and economic relations between the us and china are increasingly fraught. bbc north america correspondent has more. it has been five years since the us opposed terrorists on billions of dollars of goods coming in from china. imposed. since that not only have trade relations but also diplomatic relationships between the two countries have deteriorated. but in a speech at american university us treasury secretary was emphasising the need for a more constructive relationship with china. we seek a relationship with china. - seek a healthy economic relationship with china. one that fosters growth and innovation in both countries. a growing china in place with international rules is good for the us in the world. both countries can benefit from healthy competition in the economic sphere. but healthy economic sphere. but healthy economic competition where both sides benefit is only sustainable if the competition is fair. , ., , sustai
that is despite us china trade hitting a record high last year and with president xi increasing his power this expert what s wrong what s wrong tells us what this means. when will the rivalry have the consequences for the rest of us? we ll hear from the former head of the monetary fund s china division. the man behind brands such as intercontinental, holiday inn and crowne plaza tells us by a big expansion is not stopping him sleeping despite the delicate state of the global economy. welcome to talking business weekly. the us and china are the world s two biggest economies and for decades they have helped to power the global economy meaning that when they do well so does the rest of the world, but there is a growing amount of hostility between them whether it is spy balloons, differences over the war in ukraine, taiwan or coronavirus, those tensions are not always directly related to trade but they re having a growing impact on business deals. today the first shipment of some
eurovision song contest. we have kids on the way, ukrainians on the way, superfans on kids on the way, ukrainians on the way, super fans on the way and there is no bigger superfan dan rylan and aj. is the british transfer record set to be broken twice with chelsea bidding £105 million for world cup winner enzo fernandez as arsenal make a world record move for lioness alessia russo? we have a band of cloud and rain clearing the south of england. then most will have a day of sunshine and some showers, most of which in the north. the wind is also going to strengthen with gales later, especially in the north. all the details through the programme. it s tuesday, january the 31st. the world s most important financial institution, the international monetary fund, expects the uk to be the only major advanced economy to shrink this year. it predicts the economy will contract by 0.6%, as the cost of living continues to hit households. nina is here and can tell us more. it is pretty st
dana: the white house says it has a plan to handle the crisis but president biden seems none too eager to talk about it. mr. president we re covering the border from all angles. alexandria hoff at the white house, former acting ice director tom homan looks at the big picture. let s go to bill melugin at ground 0 of the crisis live at the border in eagle pass, texas. temperatures have fallen off a cliff at the border. in the mid 20s in eagle pass. dangerous for anybody trying to get into the water behind us. we want to show you something that happened right where we re standing trying to interview texas congressman tony gonzalez. a group of migrants rushed the river from mexico as they were being chased by mexican authorities. look at this. wow. some of the beeping you heard is the mexican authorities chasing the migrants in their vehicles. ended up being a dozen at least migrants who jumped into the water and started crossing illegally. some had little kids with
quote, it s not my quote just to be very clear. elon musk sending a message moments after taking over twitter. i m brianna keilar with alex marquardt this morning. happy friday. happy friday to you as well. john berman is off this friday. and the tesla and spacex billionaire, elon musk completing his $44 billion acquisition last night, once in charge musk was quick to show the door to top twitter executives. he fired the company s ceo, the chief financial officer, the chief legal counsel. he first agreed to buy the company all the way back in april and then he spent months trying to get out of the deal. in an effort to reassure advertisers, elon musk posted an open letter explaining why he bought twitter saying, quote, there s currently great danger that social media will splinter into far right and left wing echo chambers that generate hate and divide our society. what happens when one of the world s richest men controls the most influential media platform, joining us