now we are seeing catch-up from the rest of north asia.e money into korea and taiwan. still staying overweight china. shery: we had commentary earlier today from local media saying that china could be cutting the rrr by the end of june. not to mention the benchmark deposit rate also cut in the third quarter. how much will this help the equity levels right now, given that they are having skepticism about the pboc wanting to do more at this point? sean: yes. there is mixed debate about whether the pboc and government has done enough in china. look at the amount of fiscal spending. compare it to the u.s. or europe in the 20's. we have a forecast for china to grow 1% this year. if the second wave of the virus starts walking down, the number will be suggestive downgrades. the u.s. economy will slow down more. it doesn't need to do that much more. equities will be much more focused on actual earnings. we've seen pretty good data out of china. we need to see it continue. it has been domestically oriented. we need to see that data show a pickup an

north asia within emerging markets. a number of .nd in eastern europe we prefer asia with emerging markets. within asia we prefer north asia, particularly taiwan because they are dominated by the technology sectors. they have strong order demand not only from the factory but the in sourcing from china. we will be selective in emerging markets, and we like asian emerging markets. going back to value, the question should not be about what valuation does a company company,, but what what value a company deserves. how do you find that? when we talk about value, valuation of the companies. if we talk about the style, the past couple of weeks this has --n tougher because [indiscernible] we think for the value sectors , we need arm v-shaped recovery. in the past couple weeks people were expecting that, so it started to outperform. and it is morect of a u-shaped recovery and the people will goen back to companies that have sustainable growth. we think the rally in the last couple of weeks may not last too long. were willing to p

for more, let's bring our chief north asia correspondent stephen engle's.y are able to see the text of the security law. stephen: extraordinary, isn't it? we are at the edge of the hong kong harbor. a few minutes ago, we heard a bit of the march of the volunteers, the chinese national anthem being played at the pla garrison at the water front. , we areonvention center going to get the chief executive carrie lam doing a flag raising as they mark the anniversary of the 1997 handover. that's the backstory to what is the overriding issue here in hong kong. that's the imposition effective today of that national security law which was passed unanimously yesterday by the stay in a the national people's congress in beijing and signed by presidency himself. what's concerning to a lot of people here in hong kong is that the full text, the full draft of the national law, which only came out in bits and pieces over the last week or two, the full text came out at 11:00 p.m. last night for all of us here in hong kong to fully digest. essentially, came into effect one hou

you're watching some of the north asia regions. the hang seng right now.were up more than 1% and we basically erased everything. we are around 24,276 for the hang seng. chinese stocks are flat. u.s. futures are lower. nifty, india could be joining in on a little bit of risk sentiment that is weakening here today. we are watching out for other assets. the dollar is gaining some strength right now. have stabilized after the selloff we have seen. 74 business points for u.s. tenure dollar is gaining. we see wti and brent at a lower rate. we get closer to what we will get out of the opec-plus deal. people are still waiting for that. tom: more divisions. the oilore divisions in market, particularly when it comes to opec. sorry to interrupt you. mliv asia joins us for more on the oil story, and other factors moving the market. we are seeing some discord at opec-plus over these production cuts. does it threaten oils rebound, or does th standby --[standby] for many of the groups and menus -- members to cover the budget. it looks like it's important for the supply c

north asia is coming out of this weather than south asia. the economy -- out of this better than south asia. that could bode well for north asia in the second half of the year. rishaad: what about other countries? looking at thailand and what is going on with the philippines. >> i think thailand is interesting. we have a rate decision today. we are looking for no change in the bank of thailand. there concerned about the strength. it would be interesting to see if there is any unconventional measures being announced. .t is tough to weaken notite the philippines having the strength, it has had some resilience. also what we are watching is the chinese r&d. we do not think the chinese currency is going to be used as a tool against the u.s. in any way. i think that could provide an anchor for regional currencies as well in the next few months. athaad: looking particularly euro,n, sterling and the just a quick view on those three. >> euro obviously and sterling rallying strongly on the back of dollar weakness. technicals had seemed to suggest we w

conditions that you draw across much of north asia meanwhile to the south where you can see all this that is where the heavy rain is of course and the forecast but meanwhile is the woman up into hanoi in vietnam and people assail a bit cooler with an umbrella attached keeping the sun off but it's really about the rain as we go through saturday this is the seasonal rains you see this time of year the yet my you buy your front extending right the way to the east of japan because he wanted to cross into home she says saturday maybe even on sunday that sunny of a warm day 27 a saka 20 celsius up into separate but very woman beijing in this case guys with a high of $35.00 meanwhile the rains will linger across the southern areas very heavy at times it could lead to muslim and of course some localized flooding and then we had across towards india all this mass you can see here this is the remnants of the recent tropical cycle as the meeting very quickly throttled in india but of course it did produce some to wrench the rain so i still has some flood water in the streets it'll take a while

and it has a good kick in issues across much of north asia but to the south it is a very different story now if some clear skies in the last few hours but we've now had several weeks of the seasonal rains across central and southern areas so more pictures coming out of guangdong province which has been particularly badly hit the rains have been terentia the flooding has been extensive and as you can see houses have been demolished with the force of that water that's going to be a long while before things that begin to dry out we have got a dry spell on friday so then also going don we've got more very heavy amounts of rain not bad across the korean peninsula but by saturday this is when that heavy rain that frontal system works its way east was taking those rains across into south korea and pushing on into western areas of japan and watching the philippines we have this system here bringing some very heavy amounts of rain it could develop into a tropical storm not expected to do that on friday but by saturday it moves away from land it encounters more fuel in the form of warm water so it

i know there was a gay conditions across much of north asia but plenty of town further to the south its all time to see this time of year which a very heavy through the central and southern areas of china the front working its way steadily east was as we go through the day posting generally well to the east of japan k. skies across the korean peninsula but it's saturday when we could see some of this rather heavy rain just working its way into more western areas of japan 25 in tokyo we could have some rain showers for you but securing skies in shanghai with a high of 27 the chance of thunderstorms down into hong kong plenty of thunderstorms widespread throughout much of indonesia also across india china and as we go into saturday you can see where the bulk of the rains will be pushing on towards thailand and again very heavy downpours across central and northern areas of borneo and it's know that india are going to see more in the way of heavy rain of course we're still looking at the remnants of what was in the damage of course as the system came onshore plenty of cheese were brought d

, a sector of the s&p be more important than the company -- country, the same thing is true for north asiaan, china, these markets are going to be reasonably strong because of tax supporting them -- tech supporting them. for the others it will be a hard case because of them underperforming. tom: this has been wonderful. a wonderful update particularly with the markets are moving. great to hear your thoughts in the surgeon equities. right now, in new york city, with our first word news is riddick a group to. >> some republicans in congress are questioning the need for more pandemic stimulus because of the surprise rebound by u.s. job markets. homemakers will have to decide whether to renew the extra benefits for employees. weekmericans, the $600 per expires july 31. joe biden has slammed president trump handling of the economy --d the president accusing trumpit of turning his back on the middle class with an agenda that helps the corporations and wealthy. --l was set at's high as bail was set at as high as $1.25 million for the officer -- x officer in the death of george .loyd north korea s

in north asia, more -- much better even in europe. -- rest of the world will the u.s.arket, which has a heavy preponderance of health i think that is the reason why the u.s. market is going to be a very difficult market to beat, and the currencies may be a slightly different issue. the euro may be different because -- particularly the fixed income, the u.s. being much.s months -- down as or a major rotation into value, which is all the market has been sickg, i'll be -- albeit -- albeit on can -- albeit unsuccessfully. tom: a brilliant note this weekend on the dynamics of world exports. as you know, they are down, down, down after a soggy previous year as well. how does the collapse in world exports full into the silliness of gaming and guessing the so-called v-shaped recovery? bhanu: this is such an important point. was negative last -- tariffs were impacting exports. now you have a trade war with the care -- now you have the coronavirus and a trade war. 13%mes are down year-over-year. if there is one thing that has driven experience in global earnings, it is the multi

the flipside of that is true in the more developed ems like north asia we are not only did they -- theye geared to china and the u.s. and the tech sector in particular, which were the engines of the last upswing so they became -- they had study recoveries because of that. they became very offensive relative because of that. not only that, they juiced the recoveries even further by having unprecedented in modern history asset reflation booms. those guys have to worry. there's issues where there are asset prices at high levels. that predicated that asset price rise. they have been hit with this massive income shocks of the consequences for those markets are much greater than for a market like mexico which can take an abrupt income shock and have a big currency swing, but at the end of the day, there's barely any debt that exists in mexico for the ability for that to create tail risks or secular pressures on growth is constrained by that. shery: is one of those markets china? we have seen their equities operating almost as defensive plays among emerging markets but we know china has a gdp

headed embassy conditions that you draw across much of north asia meanwhile to the south where you can see all this that is where the heavy rain is of course and the forecast but me what is the warming up into hanoi in vietnam and people staying in a bit cooler with an umbrella attached keeping the sun off but it's really about the rain has to go through saturday this is the seasonal rains you see this time of year the my you buy your front extending right the way to the east of japan because she wanted to cross into home she says saturday maybe even on sunday that sunny warm day 27 a saka 20 celsius up into separate but very warm in beijing in this case guys with a high of $35.00 meanwhile the rains will linger across the southern areas very heavy at times it could lead it to muslim and of course some localized flooding and then we head across towards india all this mass you can see here this is the remnants of the recent tropical cycle as the meeting very quickly northern india of course it did produce and to wrench the rain so i still has some flood water in the streets it'll take a

conditions across much of north asia but plenty of town further to the south its all time to see this time of year which a very heavy through the central and southern areas of china the front working its way set in east was as we go through the day it is staying generally well to the east of japan skies across the korean peninsula but it's saturday where we could see some of this or all the heavy rain just working its way into more western areas of japan 25 in tokyo we could have some rain showers for you but securing skies in shanghai with a high of 27 the chance of thunderstorms down into hong kong plenty of thunderstorms widespread throughout much of indonesia also across india china and as we go into saturday you can see where the bulk of the rains will be pushing on towards thailand and again very heavy downpours across central and northern areas of borneo and its northern india are going to see more in the way of heavy rain of course we're still looking at the remnants of what was in the damage of course as the system came on shore plenty of cheese were brought down there is als

certainly, there are going to be parts of the mediterranean, north america, asia, where it will at leasturists showing up, but it is going to feel very different. we've already seen that the big travel companies have got to come up with new ways of reducing risk when we are flying, and new ways of working particularly in really big hotels, which are used to effectively processing us by the thousands, so there will be a new normal. one thing, though, i absolutely wasn't expecting was the uk's sudden introduction of quarantine for all arrivals from june 8 onwards, which of course has had the, i guess, predictable effect of stifling all inbound tourism to the united kingdom for some unspecified period, together with making it very difficult for any travel firms to sell outbound travel, because it's great to have a weekend in barcelona or rome, but if you're then going to have to spend two weeks stuck in your flat or your home, that's going to take the edge off it rather. when can i go on holiday? well, it all depends where you are. at the moment, of course, every country and indeed many reg

our chief north asia correspondent stephen engle. s us from the asia society policy institute later. and we will hear from a social activist from the center of china globalization, and a hong kong council member. breaking now, on the bloomberg we are seeing that 7.9 billion hong kong dollars will be raised in a placement. new 350.6 be a million shares valued at $25 hong kong each. this would total $7.9 billion h-share placement for china vanke, this according to the home placement exchange, saying that this would go ahead, the h-share placement. let's get to carita mitchell with first word headlines. karina. karina: thank you. mark esper, according to the white house remains defense secretary despite opposition to using active-duty troops to confront protesters. as burke said deploying forces would be a last resort, a comment said to have annoyed president trump and top aides. however, the white house that he remained secure in his job until the president loses faith in him. ♪ the bank of england is planning u.k. lenders to plan for a

not just at how they contain the virus and ease these lockdowns and policy support -- we think north asia success in containing the virus. china and vietnam appears to be ahead of the curve. on the other side, countries such as india, philippines, and indonesian we see as struggling to get past the pandemic. risks of a second wave as well. their policy in particular is fairly meager in india. with the stringency -- [indiscernible] will not be able to enjoy the recovery for the region, particularly north asian economies. rishaad: what about china? not thrown in the kitchen sink, as they did in the global financial crisis in 2008-2009. they've got a lot more tools, or levers at their disposal, do they not? sian: compared to the other economies in the region, you would say china has more tools to support the domestic recovery, but there has been more reluctance. in terms of fiscal support, there doesn't seem to be any great enthusiasm to increase the fiscal spending to the point they did during the global financial crisis. it is not going to see the kind of growth we saw and the financial ri

the containment measures have shown that north asia is likely to outperform the south asian counterparts all this into consideration's. we do see the korean yuan and this thing dollar will -- and the sing dollar what upper form. haslinda: on the broad dollar weakness, this is against the backdrop of the dollar being overvalued and some say an overvaluation of 17%. how much downside can we expect over the next few months? >> what has supported the dollar and we play that up with the dollar theory where the dollar tends to perform better in times of risk aversion as well as in times where the u.s. is leading the global economy out of a recession environment, which is not the case now. in the relative yield argument that supported the dollar for the most of last year, a looks like it is not going to shift back in the dollar's favor anytime soon and for some years to come. support ine growth terms of balance sheet expansion is a medium turn bearish impact on the dollar. i think this will be adding up for the dollar on the technical downturn over the coming years. to say theit better dollar h

our chief north asia correspondent is watching this. shrugginge short -- this offer now.e are seeing retaliatory action. >> agricultural products are a cornerstone of this phase i trade deal. china agreed to buy 36.5 billion dollars worth of u.s. farm goods this year alone but of course, the coronavirus came along and in the first, those plans did not materialize. china managed to import 3.3 5 billion dollars in the first quarter. that is the lowest level for that period since 2007. still, the chinese economy has opened up faster than the rest of the world. it increased the pace of imports including one million tons of american soybeans in the first couple of weeks of may and also rare purchases of soybean oil and ethanol, but people, as you said, haidi, familiar with the matter who did not want to be identified, are telling bloomberg news that the large soe ag buyers like costco, sino grade, they have been ordered to fco, sino grade, they have been ordered to halt. they evaluate the ongoing escalating tensions between china and the united states, exacerbated by donald tr

that was the hong kong secretary for justice teresa cheng with our chief north asia correspondent stephenve the latest numbers out of china when it comes to coronavirus infections. most notable is the 21 local new coronavirus cases reported from beijing. we know beijing continues to struggle with that cluster that originated from the food market in parts of the city, as well as schools closed in the capital to try and contain would could be a serious second wave of cases. a lot more to come. this is bloomberg. ♪ let's take a look at how markets are trading this thursday session. sophie: a tepid thursday morning for asian markets. to the downside for asian stocks. shares from tokyo falling while the yen is -- softbank is planning to send -- kospi extending the client. stocks continuing to search -- surge. sydney, stocks under pressure but the aussie and bond yields. , iron ore futures have fallen below $100 in singapore to restart. the nod the stocks, markets show economy has entered a recession. even with immersion -- emerging economies, policy stimulus has helped see an uptick in emergin

certainly there will be parts of the mediterranean, north america, asia, where it will at least haveg up, but it is going tourists showing up, but it is going to feel very different. we have already seen the big travel companies that have got to come up with new ways of reducing risk when we are flying, and new ways of working particularly really big hotels, which are used to effectively processing us by the thousands, so there will be a new normal. 0ne thousands, so there will be a new normal. one thing, though, are absolutely wasn't expecting was the uk's sudden introduction of quarantine for all arrivals from the eighth ofjune onwards, which of course has had the, i guess, double effect of stifling all inbound tourism to the united kingdom for some unspecified period, and together with making it very difficult for any travel firms to sell outbound travel because, it is great to have a weekend in barcelona 01’ great to have a weekend in barcelona or rome, but if you are then going to have to spend two weeks stuck in your flat or your to have to spend two weeks stuck in yourflat or

within emerging marks, it is that preference for emerging asia within asia, it's north asia, china, koreagabriela, thank you for joining us. >> thank you for having me. >> seventeen minutes left of the trade day. commerce-free coverage of all the action on the close. cnbc markets commentator mike santoli. we've got with us wealth management ceo josh brown with us as well let's get things off stocks plunging as coronavirus cases continue to rise in certain cases in the u.s. off the worst levels, dow down 859, down 633 or 2.4% as we stand all 11 sectors are comfortably lower. josh, i come to you first. do we view this pullback or extent and breadth of it something that has surprised you? >> i think it's an ongoing feature of the environment that we're in it's very clear that we're going to have these two step, one step back days in the market on an ongoing basis, even despite the fact the overall trend for the market over at least the last 90 days is higher right now what we've done essentially this week is we've given up the gain for the month of june, flat on the month if somebody made th

strange asian politics should try as in celestial ism and cognition as night and see far north american mainstream asia have niagara all those and i believe later what we're seeing in america is also what we're seeing in other countries which comprise the west in meticulous britain because britain an american says an aid that's true countries which form the nucleus of the west have deteriorated over the last 20 to 30 years what i really hate or is that america and britain are intellectually coincidentally culturally and morally. and i. put that down to the effects of kooker capitalism and also to the loss of lil ition because religion is absolutely the is the absolute fundamental hilla of a society all unless a society is for example conus it in a society you have to have a fundamental pillar which keeps the people together with strips harmony but in america and britain that fundamental pillar of christianity. has all disappeared and that is why culturally other countries as it is a country loses its culture it loses its national identity and then people actions which suit themselves and everyone has n

showers into northern areas of the north island and up into asia. where torrential rains have been. this again is days and days of torrential rains. looking at -- look at it cascading. housings of people have been impacted by these floods across the southwest. there is more in the forecast as we go through thursday. heavy rain across the south, east a and southern parts of jan into friday. temperatures not bad, but a very wet end to the week. ofwers in beijing and a high 30. barbara: welcome back. a reminder of the top stories on "al jazeera." the u.n. secretary general urged israel to abandon its plans to annex parts of the occupied west bank, calling it a watershed moment. the arab league warned the move, which could begin next week, could ignite a religious war. kosovo's president pulled out of a media with serbian officials at the white house on saturday after he was indicted for war crimes. and niners say thaci other former separatist fighters are responsible for almost 100 murders. coronavirus cases continue to rise in more than half the state

every individual and everybody to be able to take flight wherever they want, especially between asia and northrica. one final quick question. the story surrounding the bailouts is one we are still trying to understand, and a lot of people in europe now believe we are looking at air france and lufthansa as basically becoming state owned organizations. perspective on how this will change competition? it is something that has obviously caused a great deal of concern in the industry. how do you expect to see these decisions reshaping the way europe operates? alexandre: these bailouts have to many airlines all over the world. he mentioned two airlines in europe. there are others in europe. mention at least three of them. you had similar plans in asia and the u.s. the airline sector has benefited with significant help from the u.s. government. we are in favor of strong financial support from governments. in the two countries in europe you've mentioned, you've seen capital injection into the main , but also bigers loans or credit guarantees. have increasedll presence of the state in the shareholdings

covid-19 is a worldwide pandemic and it has spread to almost every corner from asia, to north america, lattin america, south asia and africa. while some countries and regions have with withstood the first stages. concerns in sub-saharan africa are growing. across the region that is still lacking in terms of access to clean water and suffers from poverty and food insecurity, the types of measures that have been effective in curbing the spread of covid-19 in other areas, hand washing, social distancing and staying home, may not be practical. across subshould raran's -- -- south africa doesn't fog a quart he of tote kale. constant ninetywide the case number is 230,000. the pandemic is accelerating. took 98 days to reach africa as a whole, to reach 100,000 cases, and nearly 19 days to reach 200,000 cases. sub-saharan africa has suffered terribly from hiv aids, malaria, tb, ebola will sufficient from covid-19. as tragic as the death toll is, the secondary peaks to economies, political instability that concern many experts on africa. i'm especially concerned but the impact of covid-19 on va

the southeast of australia and still will see the showers into northern areas of the north island then off into asia now particularly central southwestern has a china this is where the trench rains have been there the seasonal rains but this again is days and days of torrential rain just look at it cascading down the mountains down the streets of this town thousands of people have been impacted by these floods across the southwest and there is more in the for cause as we go through thursday very heavy rain across the south across the east and pushing across into western central areas of the japan as well as we go through thursday into friday temperatures not too bad but a very west end to the week 29 in tokyo and scattered showers elsewhere through northern china with showers in beijing and a high of the city. but . when the covert 19 undemocratic iran. a filmmaker cut the drift from his group to began documenting life on them up i made ongoing international sanctions. an intimate portrayal of isolation and one of the world's least understood countries coronavirus locked down iran people in power on

time after time they were going underground after a week of potential war flashpoints in asia from china to north korea in 57 years of the day that off of the cuban missile crisis narrowly missed destroying. world moscow and washington signed an agreement to establish a 24 hour so-called red telephone link to have a nuclear armageddon coming up in the show on united nations world refugee day we ask the u.n. russia to our own torture fields meltzer who is for the free u.k. detained wiki leaks founder julian assange if joe biden becoming president will do anything to improve the human rights record of the united states accused of violations stretching from the murder of george floyd to possible defacto mass torture of people seeking asylum from nature a nation back was and is the world's 2 biggest armies clash in the disputed him and then go one valley is a potential 3rd world war on the horizon we speak to one of deng xiaoping's woman translators and director of the china institute of fudan university professor jang way way about nuclear war in a time of coronavirus all of the more coming up on to

north. wales by contrast. areas of europe asia and africa. for their victims to come along. the distances to several 100 meters. they can transmit. the often fatal crimea. and climate change populations to expand into regions where they didn't live in the past and with numerous dangerous pathogens. luckily there not only dangerous creatures lacking but interesting people like dr howard on and he's the right person to talk to today. your. doctor how to get on your from the robot call in situ it from the leader and you're here in the woods in nature and you're running around with a white flag collecting ticks while you're doing that. why we are doing like this in the last year groups were often drawn the more exotic to expiate. and we want to know what dick's because he was endemic in germany and the 2nd reason was to see the ticks are active or hold the proton or security is changing by the climate change because. the last 20 years of extreme and we have seen that. some ticks pieces been gone and security. increased thank you. so. you want to have an overview of all just a co

is what's happening the moment it's a fairly wet area the whole of southeast asia the monsoon trough is reached a long way north. but full cost was the heaviest rain is like to be from behind science what's in the next 2 days. of. methamphetamines for me and a flooding into countries across asia. 101 east asks why all parties can't fade to stop the myth. on al-jazeera. if you want to help save the world. into your own. the you. know again we're watching out of there that's remind you of our top stories this hour egypt's foreign minister is renewing the push for a political solution to the conflict in libya that comes only a day off to present a threatened to send in the army a move denounced by libya's un recognized government. and u.s. president donald trump has held his fans to reaction rallies them to the coronavirus crisis began now the crowd in tulsa oklahoma with a smaller than expected after critics said to the event threaten to spread private 19. yemen southern separatists have seized control of the island of the southern transitional council said it had taken over government facilities on the island an

north. wales by contrast. areas of europe asia and africa. just wait for the victims to come along. the distances to several 100 meters. they can transmit. the often fatal crimean. migrating. and climate change are enabling to populations to expand into regions where they didn't live in the past and with them carrying numerous dangerous pathogens. luckily there not only dangerous creatures lacking but interesting people like dr howard on and he's the right person to talk to today. dr howard on your from the robot caught in situ it from the lead. in the woods in nature and you're running around with the wife like collecting ticks while you're doing that. why we are doing like this in the last year of europe's were often drawn to be more exotic to expiate. and you want to know what to pursue and they may control me and the 2nd reason is to see when the ticks are active or hold the proton also committee is changing by the climate change because. the. last 2 years of extreme and we're seeing that. some ticks pieces very daunting security. experience is increasing the source that you wan

the world as it is in asia is not a serene or peaceful place. the first reality is that north vietnam has attacked the independent nation of south vietnam. its object is total conquest. of course, some of the people of south vietnam are participating in attack on their own government. but trained men and supplies, orders and arms, flow in a constant stream from north to south. this support is the heartbeat of the war. and it is a war of unparalleled brutality. simple farmers are the targets of assassination and kidnapping. women and children are strangled in the night because their men are loyal to their government. and helpless villages are ravaged by sneak attacks. large-scale raids are conducted on towns, and terror strikes in the heart of cities. the confused nature of this conflict cannot mask the fact that it is the new face of an old enemy. over this war -- and all asia -- is another reality: the deepening shadow of communist china. the rulers in hanoi are urged on by peking. this is a regime which has destroyed freedom in tibet, which has attacked india, and has been c

june 16, the world's biggest long-haul carrier will add 29 cities to its schedule across asia, europe and northey will add 20 cities by june 11. for now, all foreign citizens are still banned from entering the uae itself. let's look at markets. we see u.s. futures sitting in positive territory. this as we saw the rally hit pause, perhaps investors starting to look at this dislocation that we see between valuations on the market and the dismal eco-data that continues to flow through. still, potential for an upside from some of the people we've spoken to. when it comes to japanese futures, downside as well. australian futures, sitting lower. this despite stocks in this part of the world trading at the highest since early march. we are seeing a number of indicators looking like we are entering overheated territory. new zealand has now flipped into positive territory, set for gains for a fifth straight day. we will get more on the markets across the next hour, where george from an asset management will be joining us. he says the recent rally is "the most frustrating by far." he is looking for a cor

cooler weather expected for the north part of japan. for the rest of asiatemperatures quite hot for taiwan. maximum of 37 degrees, showers expected across the central and southern parts of china. so, please do be careful of flooding along the coastal cities. for australia, slightly dryer conditions following the frontal system but coming in towards south western part of australia but temperatures dropping significantly towards the coast and as you move toward the east as well, do expect a majority of it to be cooler. also affects parts of new zealand as the northern islands could be rainy. temperatures will drop to about 13 degrees. melbourne, sydney, basically across australia look out for damage to your property such as flowers being caught in cold weather and animals affected. that is all for the weather. take care. ♪ >>> that's all for this edition of nhk "newsline." thank you very much for staying with us. ♪ >>> welcome to newsline in depth. i'm yanaka marie. the coronavirus pandemic that has swept the world is changing the way e we live. as countries

in sub-saharan africa $95000000.00 don't go to school in central and southern asia another 17000000 in the arab world and north africa and 12000000 in latin america and the caribbean. in less than 10 percent of countries have inclusive educational laws and just $41.00 out of $195.00 countries worldwide officially recognized sign language the u.n. says educational systems have failed to take special needs into account. let's bring in our guests joining us today on inside story from paris we have man us and to ninus director of global education monitoring their report from unesco from we have lost and had an international consultant to the world bank and from kuala lumpur will be joined by a man al-khateeb professor at the islamic university of malaysia gentlemen welcome to you all but somehow that this is about bridging the gap i guess how do we do it . well i mean a sound like the report of the unesco report said something very important it says that in low and middle income countries of lessons from the richest 20 percent of all households were 3 times 3 times as likely to complete lower secondary school as o