possible? one china policy. how is that ossible? ., , , ., possible? that is basely what has been going possible? that is basely what has been going on possible? that is basely what has been going on over - possible? that is basely what has been going on over the last 30-40 has been going on over the last 30 a0 years. it has been a cornerstone of the america chinese relationship that america acknowledges, recognises one china policy. that will not change. there is a difference between a one china policy that moves towards political unification and a one china policy that wants to maintain the status quo with taiwan being the sovereign entity. not an independent country, a sovereign entity. that is what america and most western countries would like to continue. the question is, how much longer will china continue to live with that reality. i am not so sanguine about a military option being off the table, but it is very clear in the next three years, until 2030 or so, both
else, our viewers know you, martin, for helping us save cash, i want to show people something important this week, the energy price cap is changing, set by the regulator ofgem, it has been for an average household more than 0fgem, it has been for an average household more than £3000 but because of the government s energy price guarantee a typical user paying by direct debit pays no more than £2500 a year. predictions are the new price cap will be set at just over £2000 injuly. lots of numbers. what does it mean for people watching? in numbers. what does it mean for people watching? numbers. what does it mean for people watching? in practicalterms, what ou people watching? in practicalterms, what you pay people watching? in practicalterms, what you pay from people watching? in practicalterms, what you pay from july people watching? in practicalterms, what you pay from july will people watching? in practicalterms, what you pay from july will drop - what you pay from july will
pulled from underneath them at such a crucial time. i pulled from underneath them at such a crucial time. a crucial time. i think the timing of this is the a crucial time. i think the timing of this is the worst a crucial time. i think the timing of this is the worst part. - a crucial time. i think the timing of this is the worst part. people | of this is the worst part. people have been aware new strains or variants might appearfrom time have been aware new strains or variants might appear from time to time, that there may be new restrictions introduced at any moment, but the timing of this in the run up to christmas and a time when businesses in the hospitality sector and retailers are expecting to make a lot of money, that has been the worst factor. but also, it is so many people are now being tested positive and going into isolation and that kind of thing that businesses outside hospitality, other sects are also facing staff shortages and that is infringing on their own activi