Takes on added significance us tension between the us and china escalates over hong kong and the South China Sea and a major heart of twitter fake messages that here are some of the most followed accounts including bill gates of iraq obamas and even marks. Thank you very much for joining us china has become the 1st major economy to report growth since the start of the cove in 1000 pandemic official data shows its economy grew at an unexpected 3. 2 percent in the 2nd quarter after shrinking the most in nearly 50 years while some industries are nearly back to normal Consumer Spending is still down. Yes that question the epidemic is still spreading fast to seize the restart recovery of the World Economy and trade has been very difficult domestically the recovery have to monticello the pressures of stabilizing enterprises and safeguarding residential employment a huge our lets bring in katrina you in beijing for is so good trina growth slightly better in china much better compared to the r
Brad wenthrup. Your reaction to this seemingly good news. We are not out of the woods, but it seems like its good news. You want to see the numbers go down. The goal all along was to beat the models. You saw the models happen in other countries where it went right up, very high. We were trying to stay under that and keep our Healthcare System in check and not overrun. This is good news because thats what we have been after all along. Starting to see the trend go down. Liz will be do you think the United States has answered the wakeup call . You saw the warnings about pandemic. Now the president is saying one of the toughest decisions of his life is reopening the country possibly on may. Americans may wake up to a brandnew world of having to wear masks, and maybe tests for coronavirus. New apps on their iphones and phones to track them if they are near somebody who has coronavirus. Do you think congress has answered the wakeup call that has been ringing for years. We are in an able of a
Brad wenthrup. Your reaction to this seemingly good news. We are not out of the woods, but it seems like its good news. You want to see the numbers go down. The goal all along was to beat the models. You saw the models happen in other countries where it went right up, very high. We were trying to stay under that and keep our Healthcare System in check and not overrun. This is good news because thats what we have been after all along. Starting to see the trend go down. Liz will be do you think the United States has answered the wakeup call . You saw the warnings about pandemic. Now the president is saying one of the toughest decisions of his life is reopening the country possibly on may. Americans may wake up to a brandnew world of having to wear masks, and maybe tests for coronavirus. New apps on their iphones and phones to track them if they are near somebody who has coronavirus. Do you think congress has answered the wakeup call that has been ringing for years. We are in an able of a
Taiwans democracy on the line as the selfwill island chooses its new president. Thank you very much for joining us after days of denials iran has admitted its military shot down a ukrainian passenger plane on wednesday killing all 176 people on board president Hassan Rouhani says it was an unforgivable mistake that iran deeply recreates the military says a boeing 737 was mistaken for a hostile target it was shot down just hours after Ukrainian Missile strikes on u. S. Forces in iraq those strikes were in response to the u. S. Assassination of an iranian general costs emslie money or we live to washington in just a moment with brunell standing by with reaction from baghdad for us to speak to our correspondent in tehran assad big assad an admission of responsibility from iran after days of denying whats prompted it. Absolutely theres been days of denial from the government officials here but we did see canada and the United States say that they did believe that the airline was bought dow
I am the senior president for asia and japan chair here. Before we get started we have to do a brief safety announcement. About 10 fourstar admirals and generals in the room. This former boy scout will be in charge if there is a need to evacuate. We will head out and had around the corner. We will head out the back. We have simultaneous interpretation. There should be headsets on your chair and if you have any problems just wave and somebody will come help you. Leave them on the chair when you are finished. Then weake them home will send the new Defense Force Rapid Deployment force to your house to retrieve them tonight. Eight here to hear from distinguished former flag officers from the United States and japan who participated in this years u. S. Japan military stasis forum which was established by the asiapacific initiative. We will tell you what we have been up to the past couple of days. Is very wellknown in washington and around the world. He is an awardwinning journalist, columni