genie: it isis time for 60 minus live. these are the headlines. emmanuel macron in china this week. french officials saying the president will not be shying taboooo topics, likike the pro-democracy protests in hong kong. charles pellegrin is standing by with the latest. pollution levels in new delhi skyrocket.

flights delayed, schools closed, and half of all private vehicles being kept off the roads on alternate days. at least three protesters shot dead in iraq. demonstrators accused of propping up the government they say is inefficient. aramco isia's preparing for the largest initial ipo in history. an iron boat stuck at the top of niagagara falls for a century inches closer to the drop due to extreme weather. first, our top stories, our top stories come alive from paris. ♪

genie: emmanuel macron is in shanghai. he will go to beijing for a state visit and trade talks later this week. the trip comes as france and its partners demand china make good importing agricultural products and manufacturing goods. talks come as concerns grow across europe about the trade war between the u.s. and china. charles pellegrin is cocovering this story for us. what is on the agenda for emmanuel macron.

he was invited to dinner to inaugugurate the impmport expo. after that, he will attend a meeting with french anan germann business leaders. ththese are the first two things he is doingng upon arrival. it s ss the agenenda, shows econonomic and b business inters arare at the top of that agenda. fan -- what is france going g to try to achieve? market a aess for the country. he sececured access for french beef, now he is hohoping it will be french pork. he tried to obobtain a level playing field d for frenench country, in n the

compared w with chinese competitors.s. how is a common g grievance are they goingng to try to achie this? they will hold b beijing to its own wordrd. xi jinping hasas often made commitments t to open up thee and this s expo is part of that commitment. ththe second way t they are goio try to do this is negotiatete block with the eu. cucurrently, two china t trade s are in the wororks and being negotiated. we can expect those to be part of the negotiations during this trip. genie: in addition to these business subjects, there is the shadow of those pro-democracy protests ongoing in hong kong. could we expect a sensitive topic like that to come up?

>> the f french presidency tends to thing thehese bilateral meetings are not thehe best form toto tackle sensititive topicic. ththe presidency has maintained there are e no taboo subjects in dealing with beijing. that there are frank discussssis that h happen i in private. china consnsiders both of these issues to be intererl matters that should d not be subject to foreign scrutiny.. france tends to tackckle these forumum at a differerent higher level meetingng, the eu r u.n.n. level, where france will make their statements as part of joint deararations with other

countries. for r instance,, with -- joint declarations condemning the handndling of the prorotests sie june. the frfrench presidency often ns they do o not want to go with a megaphone diplomacy a approach. they w would rather have a dialogue-based approach. very differentnt than the way te united states s has been doioing thin, something much more opopenly critical l of theirir n rights record. the advantage for francnce is ts does not jeopardize the business interest. genie: thank you. in india, air pollution is at the highest level so far this year. thick, dozens of flights were delayed or diverted from delhi's airport. they have declared a public health emergency, ordering all schools to be shut down for the

day. the streetsts of new delhi we quieter than usual. schools remain close, number of vehicles moving on the road will be cut by half. polluted city.st

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cashmere is divided. pakistan, a deadline for the prime minister to design have come and gone. tens of thousands descended three days ago in a mass mobilization. a a pakistaning cleric, trying to figure out his next move after the prime minister ignored their demands. >> our history is full of movements. is the name of continuous struggle. tomorrow, and the day after tomorrow, we have to take decisions, hard decisions. we can move forward to strengthen our movement. to continue our struggle against this illegitimate e government.

there were more protests in iraq. three demonstrators were shot dead by security forces. protesters are angry about what they see as the influence iran has over iraq. >> it is not the first time we .ee protesters take action in 2018, they stormed the iranian consulate. the is another sign off ini-iranian sentiment gained iraq. it is interesting to say -- to see people are no longer afraid.

they are no longer afraid to voice their opposition. they have l lost their fear and ,re spurred on by iraqi clerics basically put his foot down against iran, saying we do not want outside interference in these protests. this is a scary development. genie: and oil spill is likely to cause more damage on the coast. oil slicks have been a fearing

off the coast of northeastern brazil. accusing annt is oil tanker as the prime suspect for the leak. in brazil, actors are furious over the killing of a guardian of the forest by illegal loggers. and killed.s shot another was wounded but managed to escape. has been accused of harming the amazon and tribes to benefit hisenefit supporters. nick explainins. >> he defended the land as a guardian of the forest. bywas reportedly ambushed illegal loggers and killed. he spoke of the dangers of guarding the amazon.

sometimes.red we have to lift up our heads. we are here, fighting. >> three others have died in previous attacks. they treated -- for defendingg our territory. to bring in and to this genocide. indigenous land has to be opened genie: the biggest literary

prize has been handed out. he is in good company. tell us a bit more. >> he has written several novels. it centers around the central character of paul, who is doing a tiny a jail, sharing gangster.a

there is a lot of mystery and suspense. we know he has hurt something, he does not regret it. the e rest of the story unravels through flashbacks and stories the present. tell us about the prize. those names that one in the past. what does it mean to an author? dates back to 1903, is awarded every year. you can see behind me, a famous restaurant in paris. academy,ided by the they have their own special room here in the restaurant.

month and theya go through this process to decide on the book every year. is awarded, it means a lot. it brings a huge boost in sales to authors. copiesage, about 400,000 sold in the past few years, the average past winter. choice come as a surprise? is the book translated in english? far as i know, it has not been translated into english yet. expectingeople were that -- might win. she is a well-known face, a household name here in france.

every years a book and they are always best sellers. this book was just released a couple of months ago. genie: let's look niagara falls, whwhere an iron boatat stuck for over a century got a shove by some severe weather. the boat is an iconic feature of niagara falls and had been stuck in the rocks about 600 meters from the edge. 6, leavingose august two men stranded aboard. they were rescued the following day. the boat has not moved since then. macron is in china,

aimed at upping trade relations between the two countries. the president will not be shyhyg away from taboo topics, like the pro-democracy protests in hong kong. pollution levels skyrocket t ovr the recommended limit. flights have been delayed. school is closed. three protesters shot dead in the holy city. many demonstrators accusing iran of propping up the iraraqi government they say is c corrupt and inefficient. it is time foror your business update. this could be the largest ipo in history. announced themco firm shares will be open to the public, trading on a stock exchange in december.

1.5 trillionat dollars, making it the largest publicly traded company. >> after years of delay, aramco says it is ready to go public and what could be the largest ipo. day.is is a historic we arere hapappy to announce our intention to list aramco on the saudi stock exchange. >> they are expectcted to sell p to 5% of the company with an ed -- with ant -- initial 2% listing to be followed by 3% listing on an overseas exchange which has yet to be determined. the number of shares will be set in the coming weeks. the listing and is seen as an important step towards saudi 2030.

>> aramco going public is the most important part of the e sai vision 2030. it is nonot only the largegest privatization process in the history of saudi arabia, but it will provide more flow to support economic reforms. in 2016, butgested was delayed several times due to disagreements over the valuatation. it remains the most profitable company, generatating 10% ofof globobal crude surprised and trillion -- of global crude supplyly genie: volkswagen plants have a spspecial guest today.y. >> angela merkel was at an auto

plant monday. kicking off production today, it is the first volkswagen plant to make such a change. itit is a milestone for the company on the road to becoming climate neutral. genie: a deal could sleep -- could shake up the airline cocompany.y. it is raising eyebrows iberia iag already owns anand join f forces with arerear is expected to boost madrid as a flight hub. they hope to complete the deal and the second half of next year. tradingok at monday's action. off to a positivive start. the footsie in london just o ovr just the ftse in london

over 1%. the d dax up 1.2%. investors writing hopepes about- for u.s. firms to sell to huawei. -- gains over 1.6%. shares in shanghai up nearly .6.6%. genie: we have been talking about emmanuel macron's visit to china. >> he is planning to drum up support for a series of business deals. french firms are supposed to come away with deals covering agriculture, tourism, and health. boosthopes the trip will the growing s share of french exports to china. we get a c closer -- a closer lk

at business ties to the country. luxury brands, sportswear, retail, tourism. of french businesses have attempted to crack the chinese markets. unlevel facing an playing field. >> in recent years, the french grocery chchain has had to sell around 80% of it chinese stores. it is far from an isolated case. peugeot has seen its sales drop drastically. >> they are not that competitive compared to chinese brands.

i drive a chinese cacar. it i is cheaper. are lookingmpanieies to cover the chinese markets. often required to share knowledge and technonolog. losinge is a risk of your technology. sometimes it is a requirement. france retains a competitive advancement in some sectors. with european constructor airbus having opening a factory, china has begun to build its own air raft. the continued unrest could be hurting the economy. clients reportedly asked bankers and wealth managers to

move their funds. it is a growing topic of concern. secretary called for everyone to work together to keep the city friendly for busisiness. is sparing noent effort. we hope all of society can join favorablereate a environment. shown the dooras to steve easterbrook after he had a consensual relationship with an employee. revitalizingd with mcdonald's and has come under fire for the low pay and labor policy. he will be replaced.

lots of challenges facing the new ceo. mcdonald's hoping to rebound from this. coming up, the berlin wall fell 30 years ago this week. iconic back at the moment in history after the news.

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