Of the Global Economy given so many countries do so much trade with china. Chinese Government Data shows that the value of exports fell 14. 5 compared to the same month a year ago. That suggests the rest of the world is buying less stuff. The value of imports also fell by more than expected, down 12. 4 onjuly a year ago. But that partly reflects a fall in the price of commodities such as crude oil. The figures will concern chinas government, who are grappling with economic growth. The quarterly Growth Figure was just 0. 8 in the april tojune period, as the country continued its post covid recovery. And last month, chinas struggles were cited as a key concern for the Global Economy when the International Monetary fund updated its Global Growth forecast for this year to 3 . David woo is a former imf economist and wall street strategist and has been telling me what he makes of the numbers. You know, like some people are going to say, well, this is just basically a reflection of the curren
And checking out printing and checking out news. Pakistan Election Commission printing news. Pakistan Election Commission has disqualified the former Prime Minister for five years as a consequence of that conviction over the weekend in that case about selling state gifts and islamabad on saturday in sentencing macro two to three years in prison and this means that imran khan will not be able to contest elections that are coming up later in the year or able to any Public Office until the year 2028 and the Commission Says in this notification that imran khan has been de notified as a Member Of Parliament with immediate effects and significant news after sentence cut on saturday that imran khan is been disqualified from taking part in any sort of elections for five years and that will bring you more in my correspondent later in the programme. We turn to brazil and a Landmark Summit to protect the amazon rainforest. The leaders of eight South American countries that share the amazon, have
about france s comfortable win over debutants morocco. yes, of course france showed their superior quality whence playing debutants morocco, thrashing them in that match 4 0. morocco is then spoken about is the first arab country to qualify in this competition, the first and then make it through to last 16, and france just proved too much for them to deal with. they had lots of defensive errors, but let s not forget this is the fourth consecutive that france have reached the quarterfinals of the women s world cup. and they are joined by colombia, that match was much tighter, wasn t it? indeed, colombia went through getting one goal againstjamaica. to make a very strong defensively in the group stages, not conceding any goals, but colombia eventually, in the second half of the match, are able to break through
of applause as people were embracing each other and throwing flowers at the vehicle. really, really emotional scenes. then the vehicle went on down this road, it went on to a private burial. this was the only public part of the service. one of the attendees at the private part was the irish president, michael d higgins, and he said not long ago that sinead 0 connor s contribution to music was phenomenal. he said it came from incredible pain. perhaps too much for one to bear. the people here have been really grateful that they got to say their final goodbyes. it was a day of very mixed emotions, of mourning but of celebration too. it s been another big day at the women s world cup with two more teams colombia and france making it through to the quarterfinals. earlier, i spoke to our reporter mimi fawaz
emotional scenes. then the vehicle went all down this road. we know it went all down this road. we know it went on to a private burial. this was the only public part of the service. we know one of the attendees at the private part was the irish president. he has said sinead 0 connor s contribution to music was phenomenal but he said it came from incredible pain, perhaps too much for one to bear. people who have been really grateful that they got to say their final goodbyes. it was a day are very mixed emotions, of morning but of celebration two. it s been another big day at the women s world cup with two more teams colombia and france making it through to the quarterfinals. earlier i spoke to our reporter mimi fawaz about france s comfortable win