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2 year old. we'll leave you now with climate protests in new york city fresh from her transatlantic voyage to raise awareness about climate change teenage activists gratitude bag joined hundreds of all the young people outside the un to demand action to miss ingate the crisis. and that the ice up there. was up. he takes it personally. with the wonderful people once to make the game so special. for all truth. because more than football on line. how does tiger taste.
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correspondent. for the various flavors of exotic crazy. fusion. i am a challenge for you. start september 1st on d w. a trade war c sold moves back into the hot summer beijing's about to be hit with washington's next round the tariffs the chinese indicates they want to retaliate just yet. the head of africa's development bank to now says japan's claims that china are saddling african nations with unsustainable debt. and what do you get
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when 2 tech titans freight elevators jackknives as they sit in the last few could get a little uncomfortable. and it was all that's their business there is optimism next month's trade talks between the world's top 2 were commies will see progress it's hard to believe where the enthusiasm is coming from last month's talks in shanghai got nowhere washington set to fire off the next round of tariffs this we get stocks on the rise on wall street and all over the world in their stores regaining hope that china and the u.s. are committed to resolving their long running trade war the optimism comes after the chinese side hinted that beijing will not immediately respond with more tariffs and the talks are ongoing to strike a deal. with what i can tell you is that the negotiating teams of china and the united states have maintained effective communication we hope the u.s. will show sincere ety practical actions and work together with china to find
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a solution. but more than $200.00 american footwear companies have sent a letter to president trump urging him to cancel the additional tariffs they say those levies would cost u.s. consumers $4000000000.00 a year and that higher prices would be a job killer for struggling retailers many hope that president trump will postpone this sunday terrifying he delayed another salvo of new china tariffs to weeks ago in order to avoid higher prices this christmas season. the head of africa's development bank gives the china is not trying to lead the continent into a death trap at the tokyo international conference on african development japan shinzo while they criticize the conditions beijing offers instead he said japan could offer money without strings attached. ports airports railways roads many african nations need huge amounts of capital to upgrade their infrastructure china
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is the continent's biggest investor by far now japan is trying to play catch up at the last 8 summit in 2016 japan pledged $30000000000.00 in public and private funds for infrastructure education and health care its struggle to reach that in mind due to a general lack of interest from japan's multinationals still the government in tokyo doesn't want to leave africa saddled with chinese debt which japanese officials say has strings attached go on as the president of the african development bank pushes such concerns aside i don't think that is a deliberate plan by try to get any country at all but i think china is fulfilling a very important role which is in times of you know infrastructure support he says these 2 economies shouldn't come peace but play complementary roles in filling africa massive funding gap. the development bank puts the financing short full for
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things like alec tricity grids and transport taishan networks as about $100000000000.00 a year. some barboy is beset by problems right now feeling up a gas stations is a test of patience few shortages of drivers waiting 3 hours into sometimes longer and it feels like the price goes up by the hour inflation is racking the country with a rate of 175 percent injured half the households in the capital harare go days or weeks without access to running water supply breakdowns of pushing the city system to collapse electricity shortages often last up to 18 hours a day the government hasn't invested enough in its power plants and distribution network that's supposed to change with the help of foreign investment india's extended a loan of 42 and a half $1000000.00 to harare the aim is to bring a power plant in pull away oh back on line and move ahead with the day cup pumping
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station project privilege was fun here is in harare for us privileged well $42.00 and a half 1000000 fix all those problems fit. account here i can't hear privilege there we're going to have to leave our live cross there sorry we were hoping to find out a bit more about that money that's being invested in harare and whether or not it can fix all those myriad problems that visiting the people of zimbabwe at the moment moving on through a very different problem facing germany small and medium sized businesses of form the backbone of the economy many of them are located in rural areas which often means bad internet coverage and filling job vacancies be even tougher. it only takes a few seconds to cut
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a year ago this water jet cutter was included in the deal when haagen mauer moved his company to this new location. i think it was you know and that it gets my heart going i'm happy that it's working out so well you know everybody's enthusiastic about their industry and i'm sure you would if his company's products into trestles for cable lines the buyers our industrial companies since the move to the industrial park the number of orders and employees has grown rapidly hog and now are now employs 50 people when you could use even more but it's hard to find staff share a few young people who are available. we have to explain it to their parents who always think it's a trait that all workers have to work hard and it's always dirty but they have to operate the machinery here nobody gets programming it's programmed in the office in front so it's not always hard physical work of course in some areas we do have manual labor. but we also need highly qualified employees a label with
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a label i think probably since it's in. the company is located in the town of stendhal in the middle of an agricultural region in northern germany since 1990 the town has lost around 15000 jobs and about the same number of people have moved away those that are left often have long commutes to distant jobs in places like hamburg or berlin so the outlook is bleak the mayor wants to change that. i imagine that the government can support these structurally weaker regions by establishing special economic zones so and i don't wish that. they could give merchants craftsman and small and medium sized enterprises tax breaks or other benefits focused to go in. in the meantime data for the next order have been entered into the machine. our the son of the owner has been working for a while at the company he's monitoring the cutting he knows that more procedures
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have to be digitalized but their internet connection is not fast enough. i. want to go the day it will but otherwise we're in good shape. hog and now or has a passion for metalworking and he's optimistic he shrugs off the bureaucracy and the slow data connections and plans to keep expanding anyway. as brazil continues to grapple with devastating fires in the amazon as being some surprisingly good news about the economy the latest figures show the country has avoided falling into a recession and that is likely to spoil more investment of the kind you'll see in our next report. folks walk in has 3 factories in brazil and is expanding them dramatically that means even more models rolling off assembly lines in 2020 g.m. and other carmakers are meanwhile making their own plans to increase investment in brazil. more signs of an economic turnaround brazil's total
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output grew by 5 tenths of a percent in the 3rd quarter of 2018 then things went downhill now in the 2nd quarter of 2019 a reversal the economy grew by point 4 percent. a looser monetary policy has also helped put wind in brazil sells for weeks ago the central bank cut the benchmark interest rate by a half point to 6 percent. right wing populist president also naro push through pension reform legislation saving the brazilian state roughly 250000000000 euros men must now wait until 65 to retire women until 62. analysts also believe paulson are could succeed in passing a tax reform measure. brazil's agricultural sector stands to gain from the trade agreement between the e.u. and the americas or trade block which brazil belongs but the deal has begun to look
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more fragile as parts of the brazilian amazon burned through the e.u. now accuses the government of not doing enough against the fires and the wider deforestation of the region. this handshake is a little deceiving 2 huge egos sharing the spotlight with 2 very different views on how technology especially artificial intelligence will shape our future welcome to the stage alibaba founded jack ma and test the chief executive in the mosque the 2 tech billionaires focused their talk on the future they disagreed on nearly everything take artificial intelligence it's a big part of china's efforts to become an innovative industrial center jack ma believes it poses no threat to humanity elon musk thinks it's evolving faster than we can understand people like us street smart we never scared of that we think it's a great fall and we will change ourselves to embrace it i don't know man that's
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like famous last words. the 2 men steered clear of u.s. china trade tensions and focused instead on topics ranging from mars to the notion of human intelligence you know things are going way more smarter than the past or you smarter so that's going to continue we're not the last step in evolution so the most important things like i said the most important mistake i see smart people making is assuming that there's market china's richest man in the tests did agree on demographics though they think aging trends and low birth rates will actually lead to a decline in the global population. that we've been having a pretty hot summer here in europe out of the straits it can be hard to find someone who's not sporting a pair of sunglasses but how sustainable are your shades norbury probably and do they smell good entering ukrainian entrepreneurs. this is the story of a ukrainian man who had an unusual vision to create eco friendly yet fashionable
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sunglasses actually one of the world's most common commodities the journey 20 lightman took place in stages. the formidable because we tried every organic substance which can be bought in the supermarket parsley what else we tried cardamom even rosemary to make we experimented with different substances and then one day my wife came to me and said max coffee and i was like bingo 1st coffee is black which is the classic color for sunglasses and it suits everything secondly there are lots of coffee grounds in the world there are millions of tons of coffee grounds that's how it starts it. was a new. phone but for button in the short business with it.
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