this is news live from berlin beijing tightens its grip on hong kong chinese lawmakers passed a new law that cracks down on what it labels as seditions version terrorism and collusion and city critics say it marks the end of hong kong's civil liberties. also coming up the leaders of germany and france have planned for a post pandemic recovery at their 1st face to face talks in months the german chancellor and french president meet near berlin they're hoping to win over skeptics to their multi-billion euro coronavirus rescue package. and we visit a city in thailand that's in corona virus lock down no one there to feed them hungry gangs of monkeys are roaming the streets in search of food. i'm on me and it's if welcome to the program beijing has passed a controversial security law for hong kong critics fear will allow china to control the semi autonomous region chinese lawmakers unanimously approved the bill beijing says it aims to tackle sedition subversion terrorism and collusion with foreign forces it has drawn international criticism for being at odds with the quote one country 2 syst

that's what beijing wants. and it's what they are going to do unless the free world, beginning with the members of this body, stand up and say no. mr. president, this body must take action today to support the people of hong kong. they must speak with one voice. it must tell the world that this is not acceptable and that it must not stand, and free peoples the world over must not silently acquiesce. now, a week ago, i tried to do just that. i asked this body for consent unanimously to pass a resolution that would condemn this new dictate from beijing and emphasize its clear violation of both hong kong basic law and the syno-british joint declaration. this resolution that i am here again today to offer, sponsored and supported by senators of both parties, would make it clear to everyone that the united states stands with the people of hong kong in this their hour of need. it would encourage the administration to take all necessary diplomatic action to stop this new law, to stop this advance against freedom. and

is in decline it can simply do what it wants is that a factor in beijing beijing thinking. i think china and the united states need to get along whether when china was much smaller than the united states whether now china is already larger than the united states in terms of coaches in power parity but china will be larger than the united states in about 10 years time by official exchange rate calculation all whether al gore have to disturb you guys to get around to get a lot of the running out of time so let me begin with i don't need you think a lot of this is to do with the fact that america has declined as a superpower. i think some of it has to do with american decline decline there is a change in the relative lisa power in the way that you know china is more confident about its place in the world and the ability of it to get its way so on the one hand you have a rising china on the other hand you have a declining united states and it's in that uncertain period of transition of flux that i think is most dangerous refer to what are your thoughts. nature abhors a vacuum a

losing political support for reform also coming up as hong kong marks one year pro-democracy protests beijing's stance out dissent activists warn the world to watch out. first its whole called the nexus taiwan. joshua long what's at stake in the hong kong pro-democracy movement. hello i'm terry martin thanks for joining us for a memorial service is being held in houston for george floyd the black man who died after a white police officer knelt on his neck for almost 9 minutes as the events unfolded democrats in congress proposed a bill aimed at preventing more police misconduct floyd's death 2 weeks ago minneapolis has sparked worldwide protests against racism and police brutality. hundreds scorching texas sky. thousands queued for hours to enter the church where george floyd's body lay a last chance for the public to pay their respects to the man whose death has become a rallying cry against racism around the globe. the public hearing was held in houston the city where floyd grew up. well this is an important day in our world. and. it is necessary for me to be here. as a human being. human rac

look in detail at how beijing uses its national security laws on the mainland you don't really understand the real situation in hong kong i also feel comfort for the situation in hong kong how one country 2 systems clearly operate hong kong never leaves the news for long these days now it's the draft of a new security law to be imposed by beijing that's provoking controversy and protests joining me this week from hong kong is regina if a member of the city's legislative council and chair of the probate jingwu people's party will the communist north origins try to use this law as they have with other security statutes on the mainland to violate basic rights and restrict free expression. reduce that you're welcome to a conference on how low you recently wrote an article about the controversial new security law that china's going to impose on hong kong and you said this does not to necessarily spell the death of hong kong separate systems but you're taking a huge gamble backing this law aren't you because beijing is not everything it can to prove that it's not interested in those separate sy

they should not be loyalists of beijing. national security legislation pass. shery: businesses are backing beijing, whether it is hsbc -- we have heard from major businessmen now backing the security legislation, saying that would bring certainty to hong kong, an economy that is in freefall not just because of the protests but because of the pandemic. is this a price worth paying when so many hong kong people are hurting and their livelihoods are being hurt? joshua: just to make it clear, in 2019 summer when millions of hong kongers took to the streets, no one expected covid-19 would happen in 2020. in the past few months, we observe how beijing takes advantage of the coronavirus from wuhan to all over the world. when the world needed to take on the pandemic, beijing tried to introduce this evil law to hong kong. different kinds of discussions about sanctions will cause impact to hong kong people's daily life. the majority consensus of hong kong is really clear, how we strongly opposed the national security legislation. we u

late 2018 and what it's being seen as retaliation for canada's arrest of a chinese businesswoman but beijing is rejecting accusations of hostage diplomacy alexia bryan reports. these are the men at the center of a case that's left relations between china and canada at their lowest in decades. michael spader a businessman promoting links to north korea who helped set up a high profile visit to pyongyang by former basketball star dennis rodman. has something at stake and michael covert a former diplomat who works for the ngo the international crisis group a role that saw him appear on this channel's program inside story the i.c.j. says cobra is an unfortunate porn and a larger struggle because more than $550.00 days after their wrists both men have been charged with espionage. the indictment charged michael coverage of secretively gathering state secrets and intelligence for overseas organizations with particularly serious circumstances the facts are clear and the evidence solid and sufficient details of the evidence against either men were not revealed but they've both been called victims of

response flattering beijing praising beijing as a way to coax more information from the chinese government now this is not a new accusation many critics internationally have said that they've tried to cover up the seriousness of this outbreak during those early days but the associated press say they have that new evidence of this and they say that this is based on several interviews as well as internal documents now china's foreign ministry spokesperson mentioned that he said that he didn't know where these internal documents came from but he said that these were untrue he also said that china has always been open responsible and transparent in the way that it's dealt with the epidemic since the beginning and that it has always worked with the world health organization in giving information as itself it thank you for that katrina you live for us there in beijing. still ahead on al-jazeera lessons from the pandemic the south korean capital shares its experience with 40 cities around the world. what initially gave me the idea what it was really ice cream trucks and food vending trucks and sa

daily increase since mid april in beijing.ow we are learning china's probing officials after this resurgence of the virus and they have removed district level officials for the second wave in the capital. coming up next, stephen glass joins us to discuss what he calls the inconceivable events. this is bloomberg. ♪ >> the and tally, the conditioning is very deeply embedded in this market. >> you don't think this pullback is materially worse? >> i think yesterday, while the market was due for a pullback, i think the tone was probably too harsh. >> if you think of where equities bottomed out and how fast and explosive they rebounded, they got overextended. the monetaryo with policy. >> for a time, it seemed like every thing was going to rally because the fed was behind you. now have to be more cautious. the fed is behind you but they are not going to rescue everybody. not everybody is going to make it. >> even with the policy response, it's going to take a while to get back to the long-term growth potential of the u.s. economy. s

to beijing this is absolutely u.s.n full display, and it is true that trump's actions is hurting u.s. credibility, but it is also giving beijing a golden opportunity to change the conversation. beijing wants people to focus on police brutality, but that is not the crux of the issue in hong kong. the heart of the issue in hong kong is the right to self-government under the one country, two systems arrangement, hong kong people being the ones deciding their laws and not beijing. when beijing is doing this by passing hong kong altogether, passing the national security law, effectively moving the status quo towards a one country, one system, with patient in the driver seat. that is exactly why hong kong people are so anxious about their future. emily: meantime, you have to president trump in an election year and his actions on china, even his threats, are very mobilizing to his face. i wonder if that-- to his base. i'm wondering if that motivates actions the president takes -- he has threatened a number of things, but the

now, when it comes to beijing, 25 new coronavirus cases in beijing.d earlier today two of the beijing airports were canceling over 800 flights on friday. this according to local media. we have seen coronavirus cases in beijing now top 150. is the worst outbreak since. we saw the original outbreak in the city of wuhan. and this outbreak in beijing also having spread to four different provinces right now china reporting 32 additional cases. 25 of those in beijing. haidi: all right. coming up next, chinese lawmakers in the meantime have begun talks on the controversial hong kong security law. we'll have an exclusive chat with champion c.e.o. about what it means for the city's property markets. this is bloomberg. rty markets. this is bloomberg. ♪ shery: this is "daybreak asia." china says the coronavirus outbreak in beijing has been contained after more than 150 people were confirmed positive. the center for disease control says more cases will be reported. but they will reflect people already infected and the peak of the outbreak is seen as last saturday

news law is up from birth len beijing tightens its grip on hong kong reports say the chinese lawmakers have passed a new law that allows it to crack down on sedition which is a version terrorism and conclusion in the territory critics say it marks the end of the one time treaty to systems framework also coming up the leaders of germany and france agree on a plan for europe's post can democrat covering all chancellor angela merkel and president emmanuel mccall now have to do is read skeptic's over to their multi-billion euro rescue package that we visit the city in thailand that include going to barbers lock down no one around to feed them gangs of hungry monkeys are going in the streets in search of food. i'm sorry kelly while the program reports say that china has passed a controversial security law for hong kong that critics fear will give beijing more control over the semi autonomous territory confirmation of the law is expected soon and chinese lawmakers are said to have unanimously approved this bill beijing says it aims to tackle submission subversion terrorism and collusion with

and rapid action china says it's learned the lessons will have to stamp out a covert 19 outbreak in beijing. 7 and china is rejecting accusations of hostage diplomacy after it charged 2 canadians were spying the business men and former diplomats were detained in late 2018 and was being seen as retaliating for canada's arrest of a chinese executive lexia prime as more. these are the men at the center of a case that's left relations between china and canada at their lowest in decades has something at stake michael covel a former diplomat who works for the in the international crisis group a role that saw him appear on this channel's program inside story. and michael spade a businessman promoting links to north korea who helped set up a high profile visit to pyongyang by former basketball star dennis rodman going to bring together international athletes to come here just to play sport for more than $550.00 days after their arrest in beijing and near the north korean border post may have been charged with espionage. the indictment charged michael coverage of secretively gathering state secrets

fears of a resurgent sparks of beijing back under lockdown as new local cases of corona virus are reported. i'm fully back to royal watching al jazeera live from doha brazil's coronavirus death toll surges to become the 2nd highest in the world the un's health agency warns the country's hospitals are under which strain protesters and politicians in the u.s. demand reforms in the way police operates following the death of george floyd and a 2nd night of protests in lebanon over the government's handling of a deepening economic crisis. thank you for joining as we begin in beijing where a district in china's capital is on high alert top to dozens of people that tested positive for corona virus the 1st off the 2 months of no infections in the city a wholesale market and 11 neighborhoods in its vicinity have been placed under lockdown after testing 55 people at the market came up positive focal the 1000 officials in that beijing district say they are doing they are is rather in a war footing the chinese capital is also delaying the reopening of times calls as a result as get the latest from kat

selina wang in beijing. infrastructure investment bank approving $750 million in loans to india for its covid-19 response. india is struggling to deal with the crisis. it is emerging despite a rice tarif cases.-rising get the first word news with karina mitchell. karina: north korea says it will deploy troops to the border after destroying a shared liaison office. global defense-related stocks jumped along with similar companies in neighboring countries. tension has soared after kim jong-un's powerful sister said it was time to split with seoul, and a next move would be taken either army. virus numbers increase in the u.s. with florida having its highest levels. california saw its smallest daily gain in three weeks. the overall u.s. death toll exceeds the number of americans killed in world war i. the university of chicago says people are more unhappy with their lives today than at any last 50 years. virus deaths in indonesia at 40,000 with economic growth suffering. the outlook for gdp is being warnings of

katrina uses in beijing where authorities say efforts are underway to defuse tensions with india. china says it's in close communication with india via both diplomatic and military channels foreign ministry spokesperson jolly gen spoke to the media today on wednesday and said that both sides were intent on resolving this dispute through peaceful dialogue and that china did not want to see any further clashes at the same time jolly gen laid the blame for the deadly brawl on monday so we at the feet of india according to beijing the truce lives actually reached a consensus on the border dispute on june 6th but indian troops violated this consensus and he said they provoked and attacked chinese personnel he also went on to urge the indian military to discipline its troops he went on to say further that the location where this altercation took place the golden valley he said that this was and has always been chinese territory something that's heavily disputed by india and he said that clearly it was clear about who was on the right in the wrong side of this clash that resulted in the

al-jazeera beijing.now with the closure of features and studios around the world one of the few places dance routines are being performed now on the streets during black lies matter protests some a focus on traditional african steps dating back to slavery others in defiance and anger over police were tallaght now a bad man he has a story. in the heart of new york city pocketed among tens of thousands of protesters down to michael fry performed a black man's home. in a video that went viral online this was his stand against police brutality in the u.s. . well george will die by the use of all those were literally running if you listen to the song she says she's oh we have. kids because they're holding their black lives must protest the become a global movement and protest is of also joined together in global don'ts movements . such as the electric slide a professional dance of performed it during protests in new york highlighting the work of black dawn service within a week it was dance of protests around

selina wang in beijing. apple's developers conference kicks off later monday as it prepares to shift to its own chips and away from intel. what else may be in store, coming up. this is bloomberg. ♪ ♪ is daybreak asia, these are the first word headlines. the international monetary fund has further downgraded its view of the world economy after predicting the deepest recession in 100 years. they warned that the new revision may be more pessimistic than april, when they saw a global contraction of at least 3%. -- some countries may have has the words of the coronavirus. president trump campaign rally failed to mobilize his base. news outlets say that just over 6000 people turned out on saturday, filling less than one third of the center, far fewer than trump aides had set for tickets. the campaign blamed radical protesters for blocking entrances, but officials said the demonstrators had little impact. meanwhile, president trump is letting to restrict employment visas that could affect up to a quarter of a milli

should work to defend common interests when dealing with beijing. i should just that suggested about the possibility of continuing gauging or not bilateral dialogue focusing on china and the challenges that get more assertive factor today of china is putting on the on the world stage the u.s. is accused venezuela of trying to rig parliamentary elections later this year the new national electoral council is dominated by loyalists to president nicolas maduro and venezuela's opposition is refusing to recognize it is a latin america editor of the sea and human. venezuela has a new electoral council but not precisely the run that mainstream opposition leaders had been demanding for years 5 new members of the body that should oversee fair and transparent elections have taken their seats after having been selected on friday by the pro-government supreme court rather than the legislative branch the accelerated process which did not allow anyone to publicly submit their candidacy is immediately dismissed as a fraud by opposition leader one by law. we do not

china brings back lockdown restrictions and steps up testing beijing control of resurgence of the growing of us. i'm compelled this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up. saudi coalition attack kills 4 children and damage its rights groups criticize the u.n. for taking it off the black list of warring parties killing children. donald trump announces plans to withdraw u.s. troops from germany using it or failing to meet its share of nato spend. protecting the harvest kurdish women in syria take up guns against isis fighters targeting their farms. we begin in china where a top disease expert is warning the next 3 days will be crucial in determining the impact of a new corona virus outbreak in the capital some neighborhoods in beijing have been put back and locked up after $100.00 infections were confirmed the city had gone 50 days without reporting any cases. ever since new cases suddenly emerged in beijing we have tried to figure out the reasons for the outbreak since there were no covered $9000.00 cases found of the past 2 months we came up with several possibilities and the most li

31 years ago but at the same time communist leaders in beijing are preparing a show of force at the people's congress they are launching a so-called security law which will become part of hong kong's basic law this will allow beijing to deploy its own security forces in hong kong and thus potentially silence criticism a prominent opponent of beijing publisher jimmy leg was arrested 7 weeks ago for allegedly organizing an authorized meetings. the 72 year old is now free on bail he believes the new security law means the end of hong kong. is like tearing down the old picture it destroys hong kong because with all the rule that street is all. financial center is destroyed because with all the protection. christmas has no protection except to bright the oafish those who have power over you we will be like china the people of hong kong can either emigrate or resist so you know we myself is going to stay and fight to the last the later we meet up with vivian at home she's still in school but says later she wants to study political science at university right now she's still waiting for he

haidi: selina wang in beijing with the very latest.ea's 157 billion dollars sovereign wealth fund may add to its equity holdings if there's another coronavirus shock in global markets. i spoke with the chairman and ceo about where he sees opportunity in the markets post pandemic. thee believe that given high equity valuation, we think there might be some limit for the market rally. it will prepare another market dislocation for the pandemic. these are more crucial at this stage. in the long run, we strongly believe the market is fully -- for the time being. we might have to take away nancy position. >> what do you think the next downturn or the next uptick in this market will be driven by? >> obviously, most market participants expect that may be the second wave -- we can prevent -- we can fully overcome the second wave of coronavirus. then we might prevent second market for the full run. due to the central bank government's strong policy be frank we can -- to with you, we have no idea when is the right time to do the market rally. we

global stocks fall amid rising coronavirus cases in beijing and u.s.tates including texas and arizona. jay powell urges congress not to remove fiscal support too fast. president trump asked president xi to help win reelection, according to a new book. it comes as trump signs a bill reprimanding beijing for its oppression of muslims. the bank of england is expecting to boost bond buying today as investors watch for hands on yield curve control. boris johnson and emmanuel macron meet in london. welcome to daybreak europe. caution coming back into the markets today. perhaps signals that u.s. china tensions could come to the forefront again. signaling a reserve ratio cut. perhaps even on the weekend. hearing from the governor throughout the is in session, saying that china's monetary policy is still in a normal range. economic fundamentals are sound. those comments have given a lift to chinese equities in the asian session. you will see a bit of a retreat. some weakness in u.s. and european futures. a lot of that seems to be down to second wave concerns do

jazeera live from doha also coming up china brings back lockdown measures and steps up testing in beijing to control the resurgence of the coronavirus. a saudi coalition attack kills 4 children in yemen that's rights groups criticize the u.n. for taking it off the black list of warring parties killing children. donald trump announces plans to withdraw u.s. troops from germany accusing it of failing to meet its share of nato spend. south korea says the north has blown off into korean liaison office it was located in the border north korea has made several threats against south korea in recent days including threatening to destroy the office which was set up and 2018 let's bring in robert bride from south korea's capital seoul well what more can you tell us. this is a very serious the development is not completely out of the blue they have been making threats for some time from the north against deteriorating relations of course all of this comes against the background of stalled denuclearization talks between north korea and the united states which him as impacted into korean relations wit

n. e beijing should rethink its movee all beijing correspondent sean pentagram has more. party very- interesting seeing as you seem to s see that t the text ofof ta nanational security law was a madede public att t the sameime that the law i basicically took effect at eleven pm- chinese time here in beijing but also- in hong kong a a there's a sixty six articles in the- attacks which is in chinese and- here just a few points that i've gleaned. fromom that text first off. it's it definitely seems that thehe- the decisions off definitely lie at the end with beijing over hong kong the national security committee. will be set up in hong kong headed by the chief executive who's already sort of handnd picked by beijing. and this- a committee will not be subject to review by a judicial institutions now in addition to that-- it's-s- criminalizes for different accent- secession subversion terrorism in collusion. with foreign forces and defines does and- rather large sort of like a very wide ranging way in a way that- a lot of the behavior and patterns of behavior that we saw durin

the fears of a resurgent sponsor of beijing back under lockdown as new local cases of corn a virus on reports it. the air this is al jazeera live from doha for the back to boil brazil's coronavirus death toll surges to become the 2nd highest in the world the un's health agency wants the country's hospitals are under huge strain plus a video emerges of a canadian indigenous chief being assaulted by police prime minister trudeau calls for an investigation and a 2nd night of protests in lebanon over the government's handling of a deepening economic likes. to air we begin in beijing where a district in the chinese capital is on high alert after dozens of people there tested positive for corona virus the 1st after 2 months of no infections in the city a house sale market and 11 neighborhoods in its vicinity of been placed under lockdown after testing 45 people at the market were positive focal did 19 officials in that beijing district say they are in a war footing to contain the virus the chinese capital is also delaying the reopening of some schools as a result katrina you has more from b

you are seeing it in beijing.s i read this stats i-- one of the read this morning, 67% last week . china is where we saw the revival and rebound of demand. those of the fresh concerns. reports saysterday continued pressure on demand to the end of the year, but when you talk to the traders, they see 90% of demand back before the coronavirus. the 10% will be the hardest for the market to make up. anna: thank you very much, annmarie hordern, on the oil price. up next, the u.k. chancellor on smashing the borrowing record. how sustainable is it through the pandemic? ,e will speak to nicky morgan next. this is bloomberg. ♪ anna: welcome back to "bloomberg markets: european open." european equity markets on the back foot, down 0.4%. the cac down 0.6%. , goingflat on the dax its own way. u.s. futures pointing to something a little better, slightly negative or flat. in terms of the sector breakdown, or dominantly in the red. are thegas, real estate sectors losing most ground. it to the upside, chemicals and technology maki

if you're in beijing looking out the pacific ocean you'd see american warships when miss. does that somehow time is aiming to replace america and go around the world college chinese and not that stupid things guys want to dominate a huge chunk of the planet this sounds like a preparation for our 1st president george washington said if you want peace prepare for war the coming war on china part one on a jersey you know. welcome back you're watching al-jazeera live from doha a reminder of our top stories china has formally filed charges of espionage against the canadians former diplomat michael called reagan businessman michael schiavo or has been how since 2018 their arrest has been seen as a tit for tat response by beijing after canada detained while executive model one general australia's prime minister says the country is being targeted by a sophisticated cyber attack but scott morrison stopped short of saying who's behind it it dyke is telling all levels of government essential services and critical infrastructure and us secretary of state mike on bail has called former

an example of beijing wanting to pursue peace with india and not wanting to spark any confrontational sentiment that may lead to all out conflict. to the korean peninsula or a war of words is further escalating a dispute there north korea is warning it will redeploy troops close to the border and resume military exercises but seoul says it will no longer tolerate what it calls pyongyang's unreasonable behavior bribe reports now from part 2 in south korea. making its message clear and unequivocal the destruction of the joint liaison office has been widely broadcast by north korean state run media accompanied by warnings that it will increase its military presence along the border separating the 2 koreas. guard posts that had been removed to deescalate tensions will now be restored while military exercises on the northern side of the border will be resumed bringing this unusually strong response from the south. such moves thought to the efforts and achievements made by the 2 koreas to maintain peace and the north will surely pay if these measures are put into action the north has blamed

and now beijing is preparing a show of force communist leaders have launched a so-called security law which will become part of hong kong basic law this will allow beijing to deploy its own security forces there. on tuesday hong kong's leader kerry lam seem to be an ally of beijing urged the people of the special administrative region to get behind the new law. everyone needs to learn a lesson including the hong kong government and also the legislators hong kong cannot afford such chaos. the mccain calling people want stability and peace so they can live safely and develop their careers. however prominent pro-democracy protesters joshua young says hong kong is meant more than that he also points to the reversal of the extradition bill as a clear sign that protesting works. we'd be target or banditry recognize the rick market by fellow protester. successfully and has beijing to withdraw the controversial bill and on last november 85 percent of the states and that this recount so well by protocol critical this line sight picture it imply how silence across the stand were set on the side

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beijing shuts a leading market has infections spike. cases are climbing in tokyo and across the united states. haslinda: the hong kong government admits china's new security rules may not conform to traditional common-law practice. insists thingsty will be better in the long run. just before the data comes through from china. having a look at markets -- let's look at the data. just coming out and now, seeing a drop of 13.5% for the month of may. line with what economists were expecting and. showing some signs of improvement on the consumption chart -- side. year on year, it looks like contraction is narrowing. looking better when it comes to retail sales. property investment year to date, also dropping .3%, which is slightly better than economists were expecting an better than the previous month. leasing property investment looking better. fixed assets investments, also a drop of 6.3%. aonomists were looking at drop of 6%, but the trend seems to be better than the previous month. i guess it continues to show that this could still be an

if you're in beijing looking out the pacific ocean you'd see american warships. somehow time is aiming to replace america and around the world the chinese are not that stupid these guys want to dominate a huge chunk of the planet this sounds like a preparation for our 1st president george washington said if you want peace prepare for the coming war on china talk to all that jazz. the on the way. welcome back a recap of our top stories on al-jazeera china's president xi jinping has in the past hour signed a national security law to be imposed on hong kong it could see those convicted of ourselves as sessions subversion or contusion with foreign forces spend life in prison critics say this is beijing's way of washing dissent a journalist accused of instigating the 27000 rainy and economic protests has been sentenced to death. used in messaging platform to post videos and information about iranian officials and the u.k.'s prime minister boys johnston says britain's cannot continue to be in his words prisoners of the coronavirus crisis is outlining his vision for boo

s live from berlin china passes a controversial new security law allowing beijing to crackdown on opposition in hong kong pro-democracy activists fear this will deal out to reverse full flow to the chinese territory is. also on the program. $10000000000.00 in aid to help syria's suffering civilians that's the goal of a massive fundraising that began today to take a closer look at how people there are still struggling after nearly a decade of conflict. and belgium's king almost apologizes for his country's colonial past in africa i think for the rights of the president of the democratic republic of congo expressing regret cooking leopold's brutal rule as the d.l.c. monks 60 years of independence. time for girl welcome to the program china's president xi jinping has signed into law a controversial new measures that critics fear will restrict freedoms in hong kong if though the new national security laws which took a media to effect will undermine the one country 2 systems policy agreed and beijing resumed control of the former british colony in 1970 but has described this as a gray staff the e

since new cases suddenly emerged in beijing we have tried to figure out the reasons for the outbreak since there were no covert $900.00 cases filmed of the past 2 months we came up with several possibilities and the most likely one is that the carrier of the novel coronavirus comes from outside china or other parts of china and brought it here and katrina who joins us live now from beijing katrina parts of the capital are back on the lockdown just bring us up to date with what's been happening. that's right and it's got a lot of frustration and people raising questions are how could this happen after not seeing any cases as you mention for more than 50 days at the moment the focus seems to be on the role of just who are trying to figure out exactly where this come from this comes from we just heard from the officials saying that they're studying the strain of virus involved in this latest outbreak and from samples it appears that this strain is vastly different to the strain that was circulating in the capital capital 2 months ago so it's it could be from the outside outside of china

beijing's controversial national security bill for hong kong moves a step closer to becoming law. can be dell this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up a tell all book from the former u.s. national security advisor john bolton alleges donald trump asked china to help him get reelected. sworn in 2 months early burundi's new president takes office following the sudden death of his predecessor. major oil companies and nigeria's government are accused of don't do a good enough to clean up oil spills putting thousands of lives at risk. we begin the program with a contentious law china is reposing which would allow beijing to further oversee security in hong kong china's top decision making body is considering a draft of the bill bringing it one step closer to becoming a reality despite widespread criticism katrina year begins our coverage from beijing. well we do know that it's more surveyed essentially by beijing's frustrations and embarrassments following these pro-democracy anti-government protests that have been taking place in hong kong since last june beijing firmly believ

beijing warns of consequences after the u.s. congress passes a law targeting chinese officials involved in detaining some weak it's. a bombshell from the former u.s. national security adviser john bolton's new book says donald trump asks for china's help to get reelected plus. anger among help workers in peru about a mark of protective gear as the nation records the 7 highest number of covert 90 cases in the world. there are reports china's top decision making body has passed a draft of a security bill for hong kong the controversial legislation was announced in may and sponsor weeks of protests in hong kong it's been widely criticized amid fears it will curb freedoms in hong kong something that authorizes have dismissed. and we have correspondents in beijing and hong kong on the story adrian brown will be with us in just a moment but 1st let's go to try to you who is in the chinese capital catrina run us through china's motions here and what the next steps are. hi kim well it seems that they doing is essentially taking matters