smartphones from its operating system. which kazakhstan wants to wean itself off a sticky black stuff and become a key trade how between china and europe. and the watch out state coming. barista conquering the coffee shop scene in south korea. and in physical and let's do business financial markets continue to wait for that elusive global trade war breakthrough u.s. treasury secretary steven minutiae is to meet with people's bank of china governor . this weekend finance leaders from the world's industrialized nations a gathering in japan to be the 1st face to face discussions between american and chinese trade negotiators in almost a month talks aimed at ending the tariff dispute broke down in early may since then acrimonious rhetoric and trade threats between beijing and washington have only increased which president donald trump raising the stakes this week one small.

under a hanging is our asia correspondent she's in singapore for us andrea how much room will this finance ministers meeting in japan give the u.s. and china to find a trade resolution. well ben without a doubt the treaty tensions are going to be at the top of the agenda at this meeting and quite a lot of a quite a lot is banked on this meeting on the outcome of this meeting in fact $300000000000.00 worth of chinese goods to be exact because that's how that's that's the latest scare that trump is planning to set tariffs on now the world bank has already recently cut its growth forecasts for the global economy and that's scaring people away so the consensus is that the meeting will be more focused on how to deal with the consequences of the tensions rather than the 2 leaders finding

a solution which we all know is not going to happen at this meeting so no one's hitting the panic button just yet but this could throw a spanner in the works china's wooing russia she calling putin his best friend and they joining forces against the u.s. well a lot of analysts are saying that the china of russia bromance is nothing more than a show in reality the biggest thing that they have in common is oil and gas and not the individual tree expects with trade and political sense with america so china depends a lot on russia for their energy needs and. even recently signed a new deal one of the largest are on the china russia cooperation so that being sit china and russia see each other more as buddies in the energy market rather than brothers in arms trading for us on bromance is an trade disputes in

singapore. that when the u.s. blacklisted weiwei google was the 1st to pull the plug on the chinese telecoms giant now it's reportedly seeking an exemption the american tech titan reckons it's lift to fend for itself while way will develop its own operating system that could open up phones to attacks from around the world. well we was late to the game but quickly became one of the world's top cell phone manufacturers thanks in part to google's android operating system but that could soon change if weiwei is cut off from android due to pressure from washington the us has blacklisted hallway and is forcing american companies to sever ties to the telecoms giant over concerns huawei could funnel information to the chinese government. denies the accusations and is sticking by its product for a man the best in the market and the hallways afeard to ensure our customer got the

best best experience is 3 men and changed we all work together when we sell a customer always our partners to sacto these issues in the sun as possible time the company has announced it could seek to create its own version of android to help maintain its customers user experience. but google says that could make the operating system more vulnerable to attacks it's reportedly lobbying the u.s. government to allow it to continue to work with wolli over these security concerns . so how could a whale less endanger google's android ecosystem cutting off while we phones from using android couldn't theory help limit chinese influence to phones manufactured by huawei in china but it would also cut those phones off from google security updates and huawei would be free to distribute those unsecured phones around the world and if a phone running a secure version of android communicated with a phone running in insecurity that could open the ecosystem up to attacks but it's

unclear if u.s. regulators will be swayed to allow google to continue working with wall way. joins us now financial correspondent in frankfurt it's still full steam ahead we have to point out for a while way elsewhere in the world it struck $46.00 commercial 5 g. contracts in 30 countries and regions. that's right that's what who always said this week after signing another deal with russia but you know this wide range of the country makes the scenario even more dangerous for the americans but i have to say also for many other security experts in the west the concern is that by allowing who are way to provide the core of the future 5 g. network the technology for this network the switches we would effectively allow this company which has its origins in the chinese people's army to eventually

switch off the internet without our countries having a say in it. on the financial side of things conrad the costs of this whole experiment if you want to call it that without the likes of weiwei industry leaders here in europe reckon that 5 g. is going to cost something like 55000000000 euros mole. yes if we don't that's what you know the operators for services who want to reduce cost but maybe security comes out of cost. maybe the competitors of. european companies are able to produce better quality experts will have to decide on that. security does cost thanks for joining us for.

a while trump tries to stop globalization in its tracks china has taken up a benefit free trade but it's now kazakhstan on board a key transit country between china and europe. you can't do this job if you're scared of heights vicious government plans. has worked as a crane operator at drive for 4 years transferring shipping containers from chinese on to trains to school the. chinese. have different gauges so containers have to be transferred before they can be forwarded to central asia and then on to europe. the dry port was built in the middle of the desert in 2014 government wants it to be a key transit hub at the heart of china's mammoth new silk road project it shares control of the port with chinese companies. last year some $130000.00 shipping

containers passed through us at full capacity the port could handle almost 4 times that amount the port operator. transporting goods by land rather than by sea is much faster. time we as a transit country including here. we have the time. here on the chinese border also. a city of the future a new. visa free and duty free trade zone the chinese. china offers many bargain products and hopes to attract business men and chinese tourists looking for a taste of the west. is actively looking for ways to. transit

country doesn't come cheap. invested $30000000000.00 in infrastructure projects over the past decade. the government even created a city from scratch for workers. the city was planned for one 100000 people but the population is just 4000. family moved right across the country to live here. we want to build. this company. we want to leave something for. us. to build for the future hoping its investment in infrastructure and its partnership with china will pay off. the way of. creating

a. korea's coffee culture. a small fortune but the machines do have the potential to. work and do a much better job. beat coffee the electronic. this dextrous robot arm doesn't mind the daily grind it can brew up to 90 cups an hour nonstop. it's special blend brings together south korea's love for coffee with its dependency on robots there are already $45.00 of the baristas in malls canteens schools even an airport with cute names like orville wilbur and lucy. this is my 1st time seeing the real boss and i think it's really fun and convenience. south korea's the highest robot density in the world with one for every 14 humans in the workforce so some koreans including want to be baristas worry that the robots are coming for their jobs others miss the human

touch and say robots can't make special joints like a real barista. then others are glad to have no human touch at all robots need a need among millennial who want to avoid face to face interactions with other people. consumers of the kind of people who don't like to meet others and can also eat alone. well. south korea is a nation of coffee addicts it's home to nearly 100000 cafes and people there drink nearly $30000000000.00 cups of coffee a year something like $700.00 per adult so this robot has its work cut out for us no matter how busy at the end of the day it's still full of beans. i stink business with.

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