Pursuing solutions for americas neglected needs. And by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Anchor this is baby got this is bbc world news america. Reporting from new yorcity. Coastal communities fear they me the on the front lines they may be on the front lines. Lawmakers push back against chinas new security law proposal. The u. S. Secretary of state has condemned the measure. President trump says houses of worship are essential and must reopen now. That is despite limits on large gatherings across much of the country. Plus, the king is alive and well. The city of las vegas is on lifesupport as tourists stay away from the gambling hotspot. Without a people, there is no party. And the Economic Impact of this eerily quiet and antistrip is rippling across the city. Empty strip is rippling across the city. Anchor for all of you watching on pbs and around the globe, welcome to world news america. This week has seen a shocking rise in infections and deaths i
And Jeremy Hunter said Boris Johnson needs to man up and face increased scrutiny if he wants to be Prime Minister. That is whatjeremy hunt said to borisjohnson. Global trade week. We kickoff our special coverage about how tit for tat ta riffs coverage about how tit for tat tariffs between the worlds biggest economies are affecting us all. Can a meeting later this week between donald trump and xijinping help cool trade tensions . Welcome to this monday edition of Asia Business report. This week, we are focusing on global trade and how us policies are changing the face of our goods are changing the face of our goods are bought and sold around the world. The biggest single issue of course is americas year long trade war with the worlds second largest economy. 25 tariffs are already in place on 250 billion worth of chinese goods with import duties threatened on the rest of what china ships to america, a whopping 539 billion worth of goods in 2018. Ta riffs billion worth of goods in 2018. T
Through an agreed route through the black sea, it then announces a humanitarian corridor without any kind of acknowledgement from russia, which has continued to target commercial vessels. Yet we have a cargo ship leave the Port Of Odessa this morning. It had been trapped there since before the invasion, and it continues to make its way south towards turkey. There are some in the insurance and Shipping Industry that are rightfully nervous about this because russia enjoys quite a lot of dominance on the southern ukrainian coast. It uses its vessels to blockade ukrainian ports. And yet this vessel seems to have made its way through. More could follow but there is a big if here on whether russia decides to leave the vessels alone and it is a big if because it continues to strike ukrainian ports with drone strikes. Earlier, i spoke with john allen, a retired Us Marine Corps Four Star General and former commander of the Nato International Security Assistance force, about that bbc reporting a
correspondent helena wilkinson. in correspondent helena wilkinson. terms of what thl been in terms of what the police have been saying through the course of today, take us through it. well. today, take us through it. well, matthew, today, take us through it. well, matthew. just today, take us through it. well, matthew, just behind today, take us through it. well, matthew, just behind us - today, take us through it. well, | matthew, just behind us actually today, take us through it. -ii matthew, just behind us actually is the water where the tenant swimmers gap into such difficulty, and some hours after the incident, which happened yesterday afternoon, we are still no clear as to how they got into that difficulty in the water. there has been a lot of speculation around here today as to what might have happened. we heard from dorset police who are leading this investigation a little earlier on, and they came out to really stamp out that speculation. as you mentioned there,
of political times past, so too was the speech at a global power conference by his former boss, borisjohnson, part of which was shown live on the news channel on thursday. nothing and no one will stop me reciting the song. of the oompa loompas about augustus gloop, which you all remember. # augustus gloop. # the great big greedy nincompoop. that made me weep with laughter as a child. and frankly, i d be very surprised if anybody at cis in vauxhall behaved towards their secretaries as bond behaved towards moneypenny. but that doesn t mean we should be banned from reading fleming s novels. not everyone welcomed the reappearance of the former prime minister, with janet edwards asking. we mentioned a couple of weeks ago complaints about hugh edwards and reeta chakrabarti travelling from london to edinburgh to present news bulletins on the day of nicola sturgeon s resignation, and that this practice of flying news anchors out on location was a regular source of irritation. so regu