hi there. welcome to asia business report with me, mariko oi. as we told you on newsday, the united states so there was a more constructive economic relationship with china. the comments were made in a speech by the country s treasury secretary, janet yellen. it comes at a time when diplomatic and economic relations between the us and china are increasingly fraught. the bbc s north america business correspondent samira hussain has more. it has been five years since the united states imposed tariffs on billions of dollars of goods coming in from china. since then, not only have trade relations, but diplomatic relations between the two countries have deteriorated. but in a speech at an american university, us treasury secretary janet yellen was emphasizing the need for a more constructive relationship with china. we seek a healthy economic relationship with china, one that fosters growth and innovation in both countries. a growing china that plays by international rules is good
treasury secretary, janet yellen. it comes at a time when diplomatic and economic relations between the us and china are increasingly fraught. the bbc s north america business correspondent samira hussain has more. it has been five years since the united states imposed tariffs on billions of dollars of goods coming in from china. since then, not only have trade relations, but diplomatic relations between the two countries have deteriorated. but in a speech at an american university, us treasury secretary janet yellen was emphasizing the need for a more constructive relationship with china. we seek a healthy economic relationship with china, one that fosters growth and innovation in both countries. a growing china that plays by international rules is good for the united states and the world. both countries can benefit from healthy competition in the economic sphere. but healthy economic competition where both sides benefit is only sustainable if this competition is fair. but t
a family run fragrance firm has won a king s award for enterprise after growing exports 500%. we ll speak to the boss. could an easing of tensions between the world s economic superpowers be on the way? in a major speech in washington on thursday, us treasury secretary janet yellen has called for a constructive and fair relationship with china, saying a decoupling of their economies would be disastrous for both sides. secretary yellen also said she plans to visit china for talks. us china relations are in their worst state in decades with the biden administraton enforcing a strict export ban on advanced technology to china, which accuses washington of trying to stifle its modernisation. from new york, our correspondent samira hussain reports. it has been five years since the united states imposed tariffs on billions of dollars of goods coming in from china. they not only have trade relations but diplomatic relations but diplomatic relations between the two countries have
there. thank you for coming tonight. i am nick goldberg. have judge lucky to buergenthal here tonight. as louise said he has a law professor and a jurist. he has worked on the world court and the inter-american court for rights. he has done all kinds of extraordinary and wonderful things with his life but today we will talk almost exclusively about things that happened to him before he was 11 years old. judge buergenthal was born in czechoslovakia they gear after hitler s came to power in germany. his family fled to poland where not too longre afterwards he was confined it to the ghetto there. he was ultimately transported to auschwitz. of the auschwitz on one well-known death marches and he was finally liberated think in august of 1945. his story is a pretty extraordinary one. there are two really powerful themes that come out in this book in my view. one is this idea of luck and chance. the book is called a lucky child and there is an awful lot in the book about being in th
the best and the most learn more about america s neutrality and hurled war one in world war i. when the classroom here on american history tv. all the boats began on december 16, 1944 in belgium, luxembourg, and france. a keyth was a key crossroads. episode fromicture 1965 telling the story of the desperate fight around the small town from the perspective of men from both sides who were there, including lieutenant will rogers junior. not wealthy, not well-known. before what happened here in .ecember, 1944, or since for seven days, history paused at a crossroads in this village and then passed on. unless we call history the echoes of the men who make it, as they did the battle of st. vith. not much time for sleeping, eating at irregular hours. everyone in every unit was fighting for its own life. maybe this is it. firing at 150 yards. when you are cold, you stay cold. there is no way of getting warm. we have no orders to retire. in 1944, p german army had