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good to have you with us. let s start with the banking giant hsbc which has just released its latest annual results showing pre tax profits soared by nearly 80% to just over $30 billion. the record high annual profit was marred however by a $3 billion impairment on the bank s stake in china s bank of communications. hsbc makes most of its money in china. joining me now is the independent banking analyst frances coppola. who s been having a look at the numbers. hello to you. so, record earnings, a big number but not as good as expected? no, and they were down on the communication stake, 3 billion, quite a big kid in the fourth quarter last year. the really rather reflects the weakness of times economy and i would much worry for hsbc s management because they do make a significant batch of earnings in asia and particularly in china. ~ . ., , china. what was really the fuel further this china. what was really the fuel further this big china. what was really the fuel further
wins the women s singles title, representing kazakhastan. in the last hour, the united states has urged the sri lankan government to work quickly to address discontent in the country. discontent is putting it mildly protesters have stormed government buildings, and the president and prime minister have pledged to step down. it s all due to to months of economic mismanagement. sri lanka is suffering rampant inflation and is struggling to import food, fuel and medicine. our correspondent anbarasan ethirajan reports from the capital, colombo. the barricades were meant to keep the protesters back, but they were no barrier for the furious and desperate crowds, all suffering the effects of living in economic collapse. police used water cannon and fired shots in the air, but the crowds were more determined. and they kept surging forward until eventually they converged on the presidential palace and took over the home and office of the man they want to force from power. he had alre
and in the tennis, moscow born elena rybakina wins the women s singles title, representing kazakhastan. hello and welcome to bbc news. sri lanka is in the grip of chaos and uncertainty after a dramatic 2a hours which has seen the country s president and prime minister pledge to step down. they were left with little choice after demonstrators stormed or set fire to to their official residences a howl of anger after months of protests about economic mismanagement. our correspondent, anbarasan ethirajan, reports from the capital, colombo. the barricades were meant to keep the protesters back, but they were no barrier for the furious and desperate crowds, all suffering the effects of living in economic collapse. police used water cannon and fired shots in the air, but the crowds were more determined. and they kept surging forward until eventually they converged on the presidential palace and took over the home and office of the man they want to force from power. he had already