The worlds biggest Trade Blocs is deepening with china announcing new tariffs on Brandy Imports from the european unIon. It follows last Weeks DecisIon by the eu to push ahead with Import Taxes of its own on Electric Vehicles from china. Last Year China imported about 1. 8bn of brandy from the eu with the vast majority coming from france. From Friday Companies that import will have to pay a tariff of up to 39 to the chinese government after they decided their own producers were being unfairly harmed. It follows the eu pushing ahead with tariffs of up to 45 of chinas Electric Vehicles which it says have benefitted unfairly from government help. Last Year Trade between the Eu And China was worth about 811 BillIon after it fell last year. With more tarfffs under consideratIon, it could fall further. Im joined now by Dr Deborah elms, head of Trade Policy at the Hinrich FoundatIon in singapore. It describes itself as a philanthropic organizatIon that works adavance sustainable trade. So the
What is her fate . Kim aris, welcome to hardtalk. Hi, allan, how do you do . Youve been silent all your life, And youre in your mid 40s now, And youve finally decided to seek the limelight And to speak out. Why did you stay quiet for so long . And why have you decided to seek a platform now . Well, ijust feel that the situation in burma is so desperate, And theres so little news coming out on whats going on over there, someone needs to be saying something. And again, my mothers been locked up for completely false charges in prison, And i cant imagine what the conditions are like for her. So, i need to do what i can to try And get her out of there. Unlike her, youre not used to the limelight. Do you find it daunting . It is a little, but you have to do what you can. Until you were ten, you had a pretty normal suburban upbringing. Your mother Was a kind of classic school gates, full time mum at home. And then, things changed dramatically. What are your memories of Family Life in oxford b
The younger of those sons who, after decades of silence, has finally decided to speak out. Leader is approaching 80 And in declining health. What is her fate . Kim aris, welcome to hardtalk. Hi, allan. How do you do . Youve been silent all your life, And youre in your mid 40s now, And youve finally decided to seek the limelight And to speak out. Why did you stay quiet for so long . And why have you decided to seek a platform now . Well, ijust feel that the situation in burma is so desperate, And theres so little news coming out on whats going on over there, someone needs to be saying something. And again, my mothers been locked up for completely false charges in prison, And i cant imagine what the conditions are like for her. So, i need to do what i can to try And get her out of there. Unlike her, youre not used to the limelight. Do you find it daunting . It is a little, but you have to do what you can. Until you were ten, you had a pretty normal suburban upbringing. Your mother Was a
There are six specific details. If he does not win the election, will he go to jail . A very good chance of that, alex. Look, we made the decision, selective committee made the decision that we have found sufficient evidence of criminal conduct to refer this to the Special Counsel who has now only gone beyond the evidentiary record at the select committee developed, and made an even stronger i think as a former prosecutor that there is ample evidence to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the former president intended to obstruct an official proceeding. Official proceeding. Was official and if that case goes in front of a jury, there is a real chance of conviction and potential incarceration. Always sobering but eliminating eliminating. In moments the efforts to get help to Hurricane Helene victims and how she is preparing by Hurricane Milton threatening floridas gulf coast. A very good day from our msnbc headquarters. We begin with decision 2024 down to 30 days as we ardo move closer
Im Dana Perino along with Judge Jeanine pirro, harold Ford Jr. , jesse watters, and greg gutfeld. Its 5 00 in new york city, and this is the five. So the democrats Assistant Coach fumbling the ball at the big vp debate. Senator j. D. Vance and governor Tim Walz striking a more civil tone as they tangled over the big issues facing the country, and it turns out shielding your candidate from Media Scrutiny does not the best strategy. Tim walz only doing half dozing interviews before the showdown, and it left him a little bit rusty when compared to the battletested vance, watch. A nearly 80yearold Donald Trump talking about Crowd Sizes is not what we need in this moment. Governor walz just accused Donald Trump of being an agent of chaos. Donald trump actually delivered some stability in the world and he did it by establishing Effece Deterrence peered people were afraid of stepping out of line. When you start to see that type of fickleness around holding the coalitions together, Donald Trum