with me is cornelia meyer, who's ceo of the mrl corporation. cornelia, let's get stuck in.odong, the state newspaper, very extraordinary, historic front page in north korea. times are changing it would seem. times are changing it would seem, absolutely, and i think they have decided where the two are going to meet, trump and kim. it's going to meet, trump and kim. it's going to meet, trump and kim. it's going to be singapore apparently. that's not official yet. that's not official but apparently that's what they insinuate. he will probably tweet about it in the next few days we're being told. it's nice but it was very interesting to see that the secretary of defence, mattis, said this was all very good but nothing is really totally agreed yet inasmuch as there is a military presence of the us on the korean peninsula. it's also not clear in terms of denuclearise of what will really happen. importing the, at the dinner, the head of the former spy chiefs have said now we have sorted out the great nuclear capability we can deal with the economy —— importing importantly. the moo

with me is cornelia meyer, who's ceo of the mrl corporation. cornelia, let's get stuck in.

thank you very much urinalysis, cornelia meyer, thank you. thank you.ekend, there's been another development in the ongoing row between china and the united states. let's cross over to rico hizon in our asia business hub in singapore. rico, what can you tell us? samantha! well, it has to do with aviation. the chinese government recently told several airlines, including us carriers, to change the way they refer to taiwan, hong kong, and macau in promotion and advertising materials. washington has gruson as beijing bod trying to impose these territorial demands on these areas —— they have sent it to 36 foreign air carriers, objecting any indication the three entities are independent of separate from china. the white house press secretary called this move orwellian nonsense and part of a growing trend, for the chinese, this party to imposes political views on american citizens and private companies. taiwan is tainah‘s less sensitive territorial issue. beijing considers the self—rule democratic island a wayward province. hong kong and macau are former europ

in 1924 cornelia got married. the house became hers.vedia and her husband in biltmore house until the early 1930's. they decided to open the house to the public in march of 1930, during the depression. they have been talking with the local chamber of commerce, who were struggling financially. officials met with cornelia and john and asked them if they would consider opening the house to the public as a way of generating tourism income for the city. it just so happened that really and john also needed income. the depression had hurt them hard as well. they opened to the public in 1930. since then, it has been a anding force in developing tourism economy for western north carolina. the visitation has grown over the years from 30,000 in the first year to almost 1.5 million visitors today. i choosing to build his country george did put asheville in the national spotlight. when visitors come here, i want them to walk away with an i wantanding of george, them understand biltmore as an oasis. the vanderbilt turnover gracious hospitality. would

we have cornelia meyer with us.oil giant bp and has worked extensively in the middle east. the price of oil going up and up. on my way into date the taxi driver said to me that the price of petrol is very high now. give us your take on this situation with iran and what it means for oil markets. at this point it is mainly psychological because the oil are still going into the markets. but the markets are getting tight. you may render in december 2016 0pec and ten non— 0pec companies took a large amount of oil out of the market to get rid of this enormous overhang, the price would not move, it fell and fell and fell, and was unsustainably low. they did that and now they have cleared the overhang. at the same time, venezuela is falling off a cliff, literally, in terms of how much it can produce. at the same time there isa can produce. at the same time there is a question about libya and nigeria because they have the road in domestic issues —— their own. now if iran will export less, they exported 2.5 million barrels, i

his wife cornelia had to call martin into the living room is bright and welcoming many people don't realize that we live like regular twenty first century people. but we need that as a counterbalance to the dark and heavy and overbearing castle. at our private space has to be light and airy but how come the hedges only cost in the first place. you do your husband's one father play my father he bought of the nine hundred seventy five it was in a terrible state of some religious cult wanted it and he hated the idea they might settle here with their guru which in this piece of old germany on the rhine i was a very emotional person and said we'll manage somehow from the family was not so enthusiastic certainly have my doubts for me. to work for. both the planes for the equivalent of about one hundred fifty thousand yards with sixteen at the time. renovation was a complex task and expensive it cost many and that's grounds on subsidies cover two thirds of the costs maintenance divan was one hundred fifty thousand euros yeah still. likes to say this is why he wants to live out his danes is eye lin

i'm cornelia ellwein. i'm the owner of 3512 clay street. i have four bases for my objection. i strongly believe that the planning department and the department of public works have not adequately considered the aesthetic and historic character of the adjacent buildings and blocks as they're required to do so before issuing a permit. in approving the permit, the planning department is required to determine whether a proposed personal wireless service facility would significantly impair the views of any important buildings, landmarks, open spaces, natural vistas or parks, and i maintain that the proposed installation of the wireless equipment on the street pole will obstruct the public view of two important buildings from the public right-of-way, including my artistic and historic home. the planning department evaluated my home several years back, and they evaluated it to be an historic resource. 3512 clay street was designed by the architect julius craft, clearly, craft was an important architect of his day, and given his high profile status and the fact that many of his build

vanderbilts welcomed the most special guest, cornelia vanderbilt, and they only had one child, but she grew up with the entire estate as a playground. we are leaving the banquet hall and on her way to the music room. one thing that is interesting and unexpected is that the music room and the salon were not finished during vanderbilt's time at biltmore. they were finished much later, almost 80 years later. these are sometimes used for parties, but mostly they record off with velvet curtains. we're in the music room at the more, -- biltmore, and this remained unfinished until 1976. it was finished by a former owner, but this was a space he created. was supposedly a music room. it was lifted on plans as a music. it was really unfinished. experts ined restaurants -- is announced -- renaissance architecture and finish the space in 1976. one of the most interesting things is despite fascinating things happening in vanderbilt's time, this room house one of the great mysteries. in the 1940's and serve an important role in american history. just weeks after pearl harbor was bombed, the national