also on the show a first time that visitor to croatia chinese premier league giants there and he's brought gifts but the e.u. fears that the in the congo at a price. and adding vaults to vindicate cars one british start up finds a way to breathe new life into old cars. welcome to the business i'm in in berlin thanks for joining us the largest gathering of america's banking elite since the financial crisis the heads of the most powerful banks in the united states appeared before congress as the house financial services committee they faced off against lawmakers in a sweeping hearing covering everything from potentially suspicious activity from russian bank accounts to financing controversial industries like gun manufacturing the event was supposed to revolve around the stability of the banking system ten years after the financial crisis but it turned into a thematic free for all instead of manufacturers. for more let's cross over to court to our financial correspondent a welcome now if this hearing didn't actually end up focusing on the systemic risks what was the point of having this heari

well i've spoken to some chinese experts they think the chinese premier league want to use this platform to emphasize again that china is still a developing country and is trying really hard to make some structure changes for example he has just passed the foreign investment law which focuses on intellectual property protection and force technology transfer it so they want to emphasize they've done a lot so that they want to read it to rate their perspective and efforts to pursue eight more e.u. countries to work with them in a piece for germany's newspaper chunks of beijing welcomed a quote united and prosperous europe how much truth is there to that so when china seems to divide the europeans by making italy part of its controversial bolton road initiative. well it's actually a very different standing and if you read a little towns words he said that beijing's corporation with eastern and central european countries will actually help to balance the development and the unity of e.u. so his interpretation and his definition is very different from germany's and france's and china knows th

military honors for an honored guest chinese premier league asia and his creation counterpart under a plane coverage quickly got down to business deals spanning from tourism to trade and infrastructure projects. this is a major turning point in our two countries relationships and i'm exceptionally satisfied with our substantial talks today which realistically set the ground for future cooperation on the development of projects including industrial services railway infrastructure economic digital technology projects science education agricultural and financial services projects. an impressive list of power for the course when it comes to china. beijing is investing billions to court sixteen eastern and southern european countries each part of the so-called sixteen plus one group which is designed to expand future economic cooperation between participating nations and china. beijing hopes the group will further cement the foothold in europe for its belt and road initiative. it would see china secure a transit corridor for its products from beijing to the heart of europe. the european un

chinese premier league jaggs european tour is being touted as a success brussels and beijing were able to agree on some key trade issues leaders want to create common policies for dealing with trade overtures from china but concerns remain that beijing is also trying to make any lateral deals with some e.u. members such as croatia. it's the first visit by chinese premier to go away show a tiny market when compared to china but one of many european countries beijing is hoping to deepen trade ties with. the no higher. we need to speed up negotiations on the china europe investment agreement with a view to making decisive progress by the end of the current year yet. then we can conclude a high quality china europe agreement before the end of next year it should be fair for institutional investors from both sides and ensure mutual openness. and things seem to be moving in that direction that's the european union council presidents take after this year's e.u. china summit. they go see shows have been difficult about it fruitful. we managed to agree a joint statement which said that the rich

beijing but the people's congress that took place then focused at first on risks and problems chinese premier league kick young claims the united states for slowing growth around half of all his country's exports to the us have now been slapped with tariffs. china is the largest economy on the continent growth there is now hovering around six percent that's lower than at any point since one nine hundred ninety and it's having effect all over asia. continent wide growth slid to six percent and twenty seventeen but last year it hit the skids even harder than its forecast for twenty nineteen the asian development bank predicts growth numbers will continue to drop it expects the trend to continue until at least twenty twenty. and asia is facing a range of other risks as well including potentially serious disasters caused by climate change like the record breaking flooding that hit the southern indian city of corolla last year it killed hundreds of people and destroyed the homes of over two hundred thousand more in its report the development bank also warned that these kinds of catastrophes would hit poo

beijing but the people's congress that took place then focused at first on risks and problems chinese premier league kick young blames the united states for slowing growth around half of all his country's exports to the us have now been slapped with tariffs. china is the largest economy on the continent growth there is now hovering around.

military honors for an honored guest chinese premier league asian and his career counterpart under a plinker vage quickly got down to business so i don't deal spending from tourism to trade and infrastructure projects. only if this is a major turning point in our two countries relationships and i'm exceptionally satisfied with our substantial talks today which realistically set the ground for future cooperation on the development of projects including industrial services railway infrastructure economic digital technology projects science education agricultural and financial services projects. that it will look impressive list but par for the course when it comes to china. beijing is investing billions to court sixteen eastern and southern european countries each part of the so-called sixteen plus one group which is designed to expand future economic cooperation between participating nations and china. beijing hopes the group will for the cement the foothold in europe for its belt and road initiative. it would see china secure a transit quarter for its products from beijing to the hea

state department memo released by wiki leaks the current chinese premier league could top a u.s. ambassador in two thousand and seven when the peer premier within a local official that the g.d.p. figures were not reliable and he himself look at other indicators like the row a cargo valliant electricity consumption and the loans dispersed by banks better economic indicators so i guess the answer is pretty obvious is this something that is actually being discussed in china whether these figures can be trusted and the precise. well i'll is that people want to discuss it but it's very difficult because it's a very sensitive issue in china let me give you one example the chief economist of china's agricultural bank said in a speech that actual g.d.p. growth number in china in two thousand and eighteen was only one point six seven or even negative which is very different from the government officials figure. the video of that particular talk was immediately censor over the chinese internet so people in china can't really doubt the government officials figures and talk talk about the tr

chinese premier league is in croatia meeting leaders from eastern and central europe to talk businessthis after a key e.u. summit in which he pledged to open up his country's economy beijing has become a huge investor in the region with its spending nearly matching that of the european union but some members fear that china is attempting to drive a wedge between brussels and other european nations using cheap loans and joint partnerships. it by not look like much but this will soon be the site of a four hundred twenty million euro bridge spanning the adriatic. it's fine in some part with chinese money. projects like these are intended to build a bridge between beijing and states in eastern and southern europe. beijing hopes of further cement its foothold in europe for its belt and road initiative it would see china secure transit corridor for its products from beijing to the heart of the continent. this is the plain sight of a new high speed rail connection between serbia and member hungry. once completed it would be a direct link for chinese goods from the belgian road she wrote into

terms of business but in terms of the self image of the chinese leadership it's going to be a big fail before the cameras on monday premier league didn't mention walk away by name but said he wanted improved relations with new zealand he added later insisted there'd be no final decision on war way there is a view for instance that power has been banned it's simply not true so it is an opportunity i think to sit out what has happened and the way that ticks i would say new zealand generally china is new zealand's most important trading partner but new zealand is also an ally of the united states and analysts argue that for new zealand's government juggling the relationship between the two superpowers is becoming increasingly difficult. the way. are done promised to raise another sensitive issue in beijing the mass detention of chinese muslims in the western province of shin jang human rights groups say more than a million people are being held in reeducation camps china's leaders dispute that figure calling these facilities vocational training centers in the aftermath of the christ church attacks are done strong defense of muslim

terms of business but in terms of the self image of the chinese leadership it's going to be a big fail before the cameras on monday premier league didn't mention while away by name but said he wanted improved relations with new zealand added later insisted there'd be no final decision on war way there is a view for instance that power has been banned it's simply not true so it is an opportunity i think to sit out what has happened and the way that ticks i would say new zealand generally china is new zealand's most important trading partner but new zealand is also an ally of the united states and analysts argue that for new zealand's government juggling the relationship between the two superpowers is becoming increasingly difficult. the way for me. dearne promise to raise another sensitive issue in beijing the mass detention of chinese muslims in the western province of shin jan human rights groups say more than a million people are being held in reeducation camps china's leaders dispute that figure calling these facilities vocational training centers in the aftermath of the christ church attacks are durn strong defense of muslim

terms of business but in terms of the self image of the chinese leadership it's going to be a big fail before the cameras on monday premier league didn't mention while away by name but said he wanted improved relations with new zealand added later insisted there'd be no final decision on war way there is a view for instance that power has been banned that's simply not true so it is an opportunity i think to see that what has happened and the way that ticks i would say new zealand generally china is new zealand's most important trading partner but new zealand is also an ally of the united states and analysts argue that for new zealand's government juggling the relationship between the two superpowers is becoming increasingly difficult. the this. they. are done promised to raise another sensitive issue in beijing the mass detention of chinese muslims in the western province of shin jan human rights groups say more than a million people are being held in rio two cation camps china's leaders dispute that figure calling these facilities vocational training centers in the aftermath of the christ church attacks are durn strong defense

chinese grand prix. the ferraris of sebastian vettel and charles leclerc will line up behind them on the grid. the day's premier league with tottenham's attempts to go third in the table. they'll do it with a win in the early game against huddersfield, who are already relegated. spurs lead 2—0 thanks to victor wanyama and lucas moura. nearly half—time. later today burnley can almost secure safety, while also leaving cardiff with a lot to do to avoid relegation. they meet at turf moor. and manchester united could go fifth by beating west ham in the late game. in the scottish cup, hearts are taking on inverness and it is 0—0 so far. there are just three months to go until the netball world cup begins in liverpool, and while england are expected to challenge for the title, one of the other home nations are hoping to achieve their best everfinish. northern ireland have a new coach to take them on this journey, but but their appointment breaks the mould, as emily croydon reports. netball is a sport on the move. it is the number one women's sport in the uk and is expected to struggle in that position with a world cup on the

chinese telecoms giant, welcomes reports that the government will let it help build britain's 5g data network. in football, manchester city have got one step closer to a second successive premier league, with a convincing derby victory over manchester united at old trafford. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are former fleet street editor, eve pollard, and writer and broadcaster, christina patterson. now, a lot of tomorrow's front pages are in. and many of them feature the funeral of murdered irishjournalist lyra mckee, who was shot whilst covering rioting in londonderry on the 21st anniversary of the good friday peace agreement. the belfast telegraph focuses on father martin magill‘s speech, he lead the service. he challenged political leaders, including theresa may and leo varadkar, and criticised them for not coming together sooner to resolve northern ireland's political tensions. the guardian's lead story claims 0.5 million uk children aged under 10 are at risk of measles because they are not vaccinated. the telegraph headlines the story about chinese tech giant huawei, where the uk has agreed to let the company to help b

chinese telecoms giant, welcomes reports that the government will let it help build britain's 56 data network, and in football, manchester city have got one step closer to a second successive premier leaguele, with a convincing derby victory over manchester united at old trafford. and at 11:30pm, we'll be taking an in—depth look at the papers with our reviewers, eve pollard and christina paterson. do stay with us for that. the murder of the journalist lyra mckee should be a decisive turning point in the history of northern ireland. that was the forthright message delivered at her funeral in belfast today. a message heard by a congregation which included theresa may, jeremy corbyn, the taioseach, leo varadkar, and leading politicians in northern ireland. lyra mckee was shot dead by the so—called new ira in londonderry last week. in a powerful address at the funeral service, father martin magill rebuked leaders for the political stalemate in northern ireland, and urged them to renew their commitment to powersharing. our correspondent emma vardy has this report. a modern victim of political violence that many hoped had been consigned to the past. thousands lined the streets of belfast for l

also on the show a first time visitor to croatia chinese premier league a giant is there and he's brought gifts that the e.u. fears that they may conquer at a price. and adding vaults to vintage cars one british startup finds a way to breathe new life into old cars. welcome to the business i'm in in berlin thanks for joining us the largest gathering of america's banking elites since the financial crisis the heads of the most powerful banks in the united states a p.

also on the show a first time visitor to croatia chinese premier league the giants there and he's brought gifts but the e.u. fears about the mekong at a price. and adding vaults to vintage cars one british startup finds a way to breathe new life into old cars. follow them to the w. business i'm in in berlin thanks for joining us the largest gathering of america's banking elite since the financial crisis the heads of the most powerful banks in the united states appeared before congress as a house financial services committee they faced off against lawmakers in a sweeping hearing covering everything from potentially suspicious activity from russian bank accounts those who financing controversial industries.

chinese technology in its 5g network. it's advantage manchester city in the premier league title race.the table after a dominant, 2—0 win over manchester united at old trafford. both city and title rivals liverpool have three games left — plenty of drama to come. with manchester united losing, arsenal had the chance to strengthen their claim for a top four spot. but they were toally outclassed by wolves, beaten 3—1. that's the first time wolves have beaten arsenal in any competition since 1979. and andy murray is "cautiously optimistic" about returning to action at some point this summer — that's according to his mum .judy. last month murray said he was pain free after hip surgery, but still rated his chances of playing wimbledon this year as less than 50—percent. i'll be back with more on those stories. you russian president vladimir putin and north korean leader kim jong—un have both described their one—on—one talks in vladivostok as "substantial". the pair exchanged gifts after their meeting which lasted almost two hours, and later toasted the event at a dinner. the summit in russia