programme, coronavirus infection rates keep falling across the uk. just over 550,000 people have the virus last week according to government data. and the latest look at mars. being back from perseverance from the red planet. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world and stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. the duke and duchess of sussex will not be returning as members of the royal family. not be returning as members of the royalfamily. prince fleet that not be returning as members of the royal family. prince fleet that they would step down last year a move said the rebate reviewed within the next year. now their break with the institution is final. the couple who are expecting their second child i have been stripped of their patronage and honourary appointments which will be returned to the queen and distributed elsewhere in the royal family. and distributed elsewhere in the royalfamily. with more here is o
discussion on an alliance between russia and china. we ll have a panel, including ambassador daniel friede, dr. david shulman, the senior director of the atlantic council china hub. to set this thing in motion, i will lay out two questions, who will then present his report. you write that russia sees the relationship as more significant than the chinese do. china has been busy building strategic partnerships in many countries. does russia need china more than china needs russia? question two, putin and xi have different views on their place in the international system. how does putin see russia and xi c china? over to you. 20 minutes. i would like to start by thanking the ambassadors, the staff at the atlantic council, everyone who helped put this paper together. i guess you could say this paper is my own personal rectification . i spent a lot of the last two decades trying to explain why the chinese have not been able to excessively transform a soviet style system into s
to an atlantic council discussion on an alliance between russia and china. we ll have a panel, including amba dr. david shulman, the senior director of the global china hub and report. you write that russia sees the relationship as more significant than the chinese do. china has been busy building strategic partnerships in many countries. does russia need china more than china needs russia? question two, putin and xi have different views on their place in the international system. how does putin see russia and xi c china? over to you. 20 minutes. i would like to start by thanking the ambassadors, the staff at the atlantic council, everyone who helped put this paper together. i guess you could say this paper is my own personal rectification . i spent a lot of the last two decades trying to explain why the chinese have not been able to excessively transform a soviet style system into something that worked much better and the russians could not. i have not been able to a
completely opposed and is completely we are leaving the last few minutes of this program but you can watch it anytime you like at c-span.org. we take you live to an emerging to an atlantic council discussion on an alliance between russia and china. we ll have a panel, including ambassador daniel friede, dr. david shulman, the senior director of the atlantic council china hub. to set this thing in motion, i will lay out two questions, who will then present his report. you write that russia sees the relationship as more significant than the chinese do. china has been busy building strategic partnerships in many countries. does russia need china more than china needs russia? question two, putin and xi have different views on their place in the international system. how does putin see russia and xi c china? over to you. 20 minutes. i would like to start by thanking the ambassadors, the staff at the atlantic council, everyone who helped put this paper together. i guess you
to 2% here as we await a big week in europe as well. we start with the markets. new optimism about the cliff. president obama in myanmar saying he s confident the fiscal situation will be dealt with hours after he hit the phones calling top ceos. lowe s shares on better than expected earnings. the results renewing hopes this morning about the housing recovery. international pressure mounts for israel and gaza to agree to a cease-fire after a weekend of air strikes leave a dozen dead and hundreds injured. brent continues to climb with gold going higher. the president and congress will strike a deal to restore the fiscal cliff. over the weekend in asia, the president said he s confident we can get the fiscal situation confident and reached out to ceos including tim cook, warren buffett and jamie dimon. after top house and senate leaders say friday s meeting was constructive. we see headlines that may bring news to other companies. intel ceo paul otellini to retire. duri