A looming election join me Steve Clemons in conversation with leading voices on the bottom line your weekly take on u. S. Politics and society on aljazeera. Hello im sam this is counting the cost on aljazeera look at the world of business in economics this week called wall to the United States punish china for tightening its grip on hong kong by great trees pegged to the dollar. Turkeys theater of war does the country on the verge of another currency shark have the money for conflict. And president putin hope to kick start the economy this year but how will it pay for his big plans amid low oil prices and the pandemic. Xi Jinping China has put aside the niceties of economic power for a more aggressive posture to neighbors and liberal democracies President Trumps america 1st policy triggered a trade war that morphed into a technological war but chinas security measures to rein in hong kong and Human Rights Violations of wiggle muslims have pushed the u. S. To sanction chinese officials
A look at the world of business this week. Could the United States punish china for tightening its grip on hong kong. Turkeys theater of war does the country on the verge of another currency shock have the money for conflict. And president putin hope to kick start the economy this year but how will he pay for his big plans amid low oil prices and the pandemic. Xi jinping as china has put aside the niceties of economic power for a more aggressive posture to neighbors and liberal democracies President Trumps america 1st policy triggered a trade war that morphed into a technological war but chinas security measures to rein in hong kong and Human Rights Violations of wiggle muslims have pushed the u. S. To sanction chinese officials responsible for the policy and more sanctions could be on the way as the new bamboo curtain comes down after 20 soldiers were killed in hand to hand combat in disputed territory in the himalayas india banned more than 50 chinese apps including ticktock new delh
Florida broke the u. S. Record with more than 15000 new cases in just one day on monday another 12624 new cases were confirmed meanwhile just south in Brazil Police officers patrolled beaches in Rio De Janeiro the citys mayor marcello cruella required residents to wear face masks and only those practicing individual sports were actually allowed in the sand or the sea wall deaths in mexico reached 35000. 00 on sunday the latin american countries surpassed italy and now has the worlds 4th highest death toll from the pandemic the mayor of mexico city plans to target neighborhoods with a higher number of people infected with covert 19. What we call the 2nd Program Priority attention settlements and it consists of targeting the settlements neighborhoods or towns that have the most number of people with. And australia remains cautious over a possible 2nd wave of cobra 19 as the state of victoria reported a high of more than 250 daily cases over the weekend the city of melbourne which reimpos
The United States topped 3300000 coronavirus cases on monday the death toll exceeds 135000 what this means is that nearly one in 100 americans have now tested positive for the virus this comes as 32 states across the country saw an increase of covert 1000 cases of at least 10 percent in the last week while on sunday florida broke the u. S. Record with more than 15000 new cases in just one day on monday another 12624 new cases were confirmed meanwhile just south in Brazil Police officers patrolled beaches in Rio De Janeiro the citys mayor marcello cruella required residents to wear face masks and only those practicing individual sports were actually allowed in the sand or the sea wall deaths in mexico reached 35000. 00 on sunday the latin American Country surpassed italy and now has the worlds 4th highest death toll from the pandemic the mayor of mexico city plans to target neighborhoods with a higher number of people infected with covert 19. What we call the 2nd Program Priority attent
This is boom bust the one business show you cant afford to miss. In washington coming up Global Markets respond to positive frona virus vaccine news the f. D. A. Grand dad is to pfizer and biotech and britain is pushing back against huawei but one of the countrys future for i have a show today so lets go and dive right in. The United States topped 3300000 corona virus cases on monday the death toll exceeds 135000 what this means is that nearly one in 100 americans have now tested positive for the virus this comes as 32 states across the country saw an increase of covert 1000 cases of at least 10 percent in the last week while on sunday florida broke the u. S. Record with more than 15000 new cases in just one day on monday another 12624 new cases were confirmed meanwhile just south in Brazil Police officers patrolled beaches in Rio De Janeiro the citys mayor marcello cruella required residents to wear face masks and only those practicing individual sports were actually allowed in the sa