not going to be taken lightly craig let's talk about the chinese perspective because the chinese foreign ministry accuses the u.s. of suppressing foreign companies that's exactly how beijing operates. it is and it's one of these really difficult savvy as well the you can't necessarily argue with the point on data privacy it's become such a hot topic look just here in the in the e.u. now over the last few years the g.d.p. everyone has become obsessed with data of what's happening with the data and what it's been used for so it's hard to necessarily disagree on the outside if you think if you believe if the u.s. government and maybe all the governments around the world believe that the chinese regime is going to have access to this day to be able to use this data for purposes that we don't. we don't agree with then it's going to be very difficult to. sell bill from the chinese side you could almost on the political angle as well and there is quite clearly a political angle with this trump has stepped all quite strongly is his is china rhetorical across many ways clued in the current virus but also

the chinese foreign ministry said it firmly opposes a visit.tening countermeasures against the u.s. after washington put sanctions on chief executive carrie lam and other city and mainland officials. the treasury department says she is responsible for implement in beijing's policies of suppression of freedom and democratic processes. we hong kong government says it is a gross interference in china is -- internal affairs. clashes continue in beirut amid surging anger over last week's massive chemical explosion. amid widening calls for the government to resign. lebanon is in political and economic crisis and needs international funds. the imf says the country must shove debt sustainability and a newly solvent financial system if it is to be allowed to borrow more money. isiance industries boss surging up the rich list. the bloomberg billionaires index now has him at number four in the world at a fortune of more than $80 billion, putting him ahead of europe's richest person , who has suffered as the coronavirus hits luxury shopping. thes shifting

technology to walk away without a special license the chinese foreign ministry of foreign affairs continued its full throated rebuttal of government action against chinese tech companies leave early should what the us has done has completely the big leaf of the market economy and fair competition principles that the u.s. has advocated violating international trade rules undermining the global industrial chain supply chain and value chain it will inevitably damage u.s. national interests and its own image that we urge the u.s. to immediately correct its mistakes stop you'll entering china and stop suppressing u.s. companies the chinese government will continue to take necessary measures to safeguard the legitimate rights and interests chinese company was. in the medical and pharmaceutical world cup at 19 is virtually the only discussion in america and there's been almost no discussion of another major issue opioids now america's opiate crisis is back in the headlines as states are asking for around $26400000000.00 for major pharmaceutical industry players to help pay for damage created by th

a chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said the government is closely watching the situation surrounding abe's resignation. >> translator: even though we're monitoring media reports, i will refrain from commenting on japan's internal affairs. japan is a neighboring country, so we will stay focused on imprproving andevelopingg the bilateral relationship. >>> china has been placing more importance on tie's with japan as tensions between beijijing a washington ratchet up. a state visit to j japan by president xi jinping was set to take place in april but was postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic. people in beijing expressed concern about abe's resignation. >> translator: the relationship between china and japan has been tense at times, but it was getting better. it would be regrettable if bilateral ties were to become strained under a new prime minister. i hope that a person who is friendly to china will take over from abe. >> relations between japan and china worsened over matters including claims to the senkaku islands in the east china sea. a crawler collided with coast guard ships i

a chinese foreign ministry spokesperson condemned the u.s.ction as a gross interference in china's internal affairs. >> translator: china urges the u.s. to immediately withdraw its wronong decisision. if the u.s. side is bent on behaving like this, the chinese side will resolutely fight back. >> the trump administration said last friday that it would impose an asset freeze and travel restrictions on the xinjiang production and construction corps or xpccc as welll a as cut and forormer officcials. the xpcc is in charge of the security and development of the uighur autonomous region. the u.s. administration accused the individuals and xpcc of detaining a large number of uighurs in the region, in grave violation of human rights. china has denied mistreatment of the minority group and said the camps provide vocational training. llast month, the trump administrationon imposed simila sanctions on four people including senior chinese communist party officials in n sometthi something jing. china responded in kind with penalties against four americans

neither the chinese foreign ministry nor xinjiang authorities have responded to the bbc‘s requests foras a long way from his home in xinjiang, making good money as a fashion model in southern china. but this is him in february. his camera reveals his filthy clothes, and his left arm handcuffed to a bed. he is now clearly back in xinjiang. beyond the steel mesh on the window, a propaganda announcement drones away in the uighur language. despite the risk that it may bring him further punishment... ..relatives, including his uncle, who lives in amsterdam, say they have no choice but to release the video he sent them. translation: staying silent won't help him, either. the only thing i can do is to raise public awareness. it is our only chance to rescue him. the young model had already served 16 months injail, having been convicted of a drugs offence in 2018, although his family say he was innocent. upon completing his sentence, whatever relief he may have felt was short lived. soon afterwards, the police picked him up again and took him back to xinjiang, for, they said, a few days educati

a chinese foreign ministry spokesperson told reporters that pompeo's statement is based on false reports. he dismissed the movove as an attempt to intentionally undermine a cooperative project between the two countries. he added that china expresses its strong dissatisfaction and a resolute objection. on wednesday, suga told reporters that he would not comment on individuaual u.s. policies. however, he said the japanese government has been working closely with the u.s. on various issues and will continue to do so. >>> thailand is in the midst of growing student-led prototests againsnst the goverernment and monarchyhy. a contntroversial figure in tht demonstrations lives in n self-exile right here e in japa. but a pro government group in his home country is demanding he be extradited. ththey allege he instigateted a antiti-government movement andn criticized the m monarchy onlin which is taboo i in thailand. earlierr ai uchida spoke more from bangkok with more on this activist. >> his name is powin, and he's an associate professor at the center for southeast asian studieies at kyoto unive

a chinese foreign ministry spokesperson denounced azar's visit, saying the u.s.hould not be involved in matters concerning his country's core interests. he warned those who play with fire will get burnt. >>> turning now to north korea, leader kim jong-un has decided to lift a three-week lockdown of a city near the border with south korea, saying its coronavirus quarantine has been well managed. the city of kaesong was sealed off after a defector to the south returned there and was suspected of having the coronavirus. the latest edition of the ruling party newspaper "rodong sinmun" says the decisision came at a politburo meeting on thursday. pyongyang hasn't disclosed whether or not the defector tested positive for the virus but it maintains there have been no confirmed cases in the north. >>> meanwhile heavy rains across north korea have reportedly left 22 people dead and four others missing. the international federation of red cross and red crescent societies told nhk on friday that it learned of the death toll from north korean officials. north korean media say

a chinese foreign ministry spokesperson criticized trump's executive orders. wang when-bin said washington is invoking national security as a pretext and is using state power to oppose non-amamerican businesses. >>> japan andberry pain are working to conclude an agreement covering bilateral trade now that the u can, has left the european union. the two sides are discussing tariffs on farm and industrial products as well as the treatment of digital data. japan's foreign minister and britain's international trade secretary are holding talks in london. sources say they are considering including a clause on corporate data as part of the new economic partnership agreement. the provision is designed t to restrict the two governments from collectining data from domemestic companies excepept f reasons o of national security. the two countries hope to set a precedent for the treatment of corporate data. behind the move is concern that excessive government data collection will hamper the business activities of companies. >>> japanese gaming giant nintendo saw earnings s

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neither the chinese foreign ministry nor shin—jang authorities have responded to the bbc‘s requests for man was a long way from his home in xinjiang, making good money as a fashion model in southern china. but this is him in february. his camera reveals his filthy clothes, and his left arm handcuffed to a bed. he is now clearly back in xinjiang. beyond the steel mesh on the window, a propaganda announcement drones away in the uighur language. despite the risk that it may bring him further punishment... ..relatives, including his uncle, who lives in amsterdam, say they have no choice but to release the video he sent them. translation: staying silent won‘t help him, either. the only thing i can do is to raise public awareness. it is our only chance to rescue him. the young model had already served 16 months injail, having been convicted of a drugs offence in 2018, although his family say he was innocent. upon completing his sentence, whatever relief he may have felt was short lived. soon afterwards, the police picked him up again and took him back to xinjiang, for, they said, a few days e

operations within 90 days now once again chinese foreign ministry officials say that this is just another example of how the u.s. is violating its own free market principles. because as a dummy so does he once again proves that the so-called freedom and security are nothing but an excuse for the digital gunboat diplomacy pursued by some us politicians. do this type of bullying 'd is a blatant annihilate the market economy fair competition principle in the us has only been advocated. and joining us now to discuss is blue bus coast investigative journalist ben swan and geoffrey tucker editorial director with the american institute for economic research thank you both for joining us but i want to start with you here because we know you've been very critical of the u.s. stance on chinese companies including this move over to so does this latest statement i mean he just matched it over ali baba does it surprise you it doesn't surprise me it disappoints me i continue to be disappointed by these decisions by the trump administration really to take the stance look i have a huge problem with it i

neither the chinese foreign ministry nor xinjiang authorities have responded to the bbc‘s requests foreport. a few years ago, this man was a long way from his home in xinjiang, making good money as a fashion model in southern china. but this is him in february. his camera reveals his filthy clothes, and his left arm handcuffed to a bed. he is now clearly back in xinjiang. beyond the steel mesh on the window, a propaganda announcement drones away in the uighur language. despite the risk that it may bring him further punishment... . . relatives, including his uncle, who lives in amsterdam, say they have no choice but to release the video he sent them. translation: staying silent won't help him, either. the only thing i can do is to raise public awareness. it is our only chance to rescue him. the young model had already served 16 months injail, having been convicted of a drugs offence in 2018, although his family say he was innocent. upon completing his sentence, whatever relief he may have felt was short lived. soon afterwards, the police picked him up again and took him back to xinjiang

this deal to happen right now they don't have the rights unless we give it to them and the chinese foreign ministry for their part respond to their reports early monday calling out the u.s. for hypocrisy and double standards in the move while claiming this is a violation of key principles of the world trade organization now for more on this let's go ahead and bring in blue bus co-host ben swan and cyber security expert todd shipley who also serves as president of dark intel now ben i want to start off with you here let's kind of it appears that microsoft has about 45 days to get this deal done but doesn't it seem strange for the u.s. government to ban a company and then turn around and basically force them to sell helping an american tech giant to buy. yeah i think the whole thing is pretty disgusting i mean as this is all playing out everything is wrong with this from the fact that number one as you said 45 days this company is being told you're going to be banned in the united states you can sell office in chile the u.s. version canadian version australia new zealand versions of tik tok dance can

bite dance to divest its interest in tech tax us operations within 90 days now once again chinese foreign ministry officials say that this is just another example of how the us is violating its own free market principles because it to me so we do see once again proves that the so-called freedom and security are nothing but an excuse for the digital gunboat diplomacy pursued by some us politicians. do this type of bullying is a blatant denial of the market economy competition that the us has only has advocated. and joining us now to discuss is boob us coast investigative journalist ben swan and geoffrey tucker editorial director with the american institute for economic research thank you both for joining us but i want to start with you here because we know you've been very critical of the u.s. stance on chinese companies including this move over to so does this latest statement i mean he just matched it over ali baba does it surprise you. it doesn't surprise me it disappoints me i continue to be disappointed by these decisions by the trump administration really to take the stance look i have a huge

the united states about one of his reconnaissance planes straying into a no fly zone the chinese foreign ministry called the alleged incursion during military drills and make it provocation the pentagon's mean to prevent a repeat. the pressure from on the 3 gorges dam in china has eased but fears of a collapse remain following weeks after renshaw rain record high water levels and devastating flooding in southern china has reignited debate about the world's largest hydroelectric project train a yuri force from beijing. located in china's central province the 3 gorges dam was designed in part to protect the 10s of millions living close to the n.c. asia's longest river from devastating flooding but this year record downpours are testing the limits of the world's largest hydroelectric project water levels are at their highest since the dam was constructed 14 years ago and locals are worried. if you scared i've never seen the water level so high the noises the my door rattles weeks of torrential rain have flooded the n.c. and several tributaries forcing hundreds of thousands from their homes the 3 gor

the ministry of foreign affairs in beijing say they oppose discrediting chinese companies.ni said the u.s. has abusing their state power in the guise of national security. he called the u.s. empire hackers and said the move would backfire. sharp words coming from beijing following the second round of a crackdown on huawei. that was in addition to curves that were announced earlier. in a separate story, we also hear the extradition hearings in canada for huawei's cfo will proceed this week in british columbia behind closed doors. apparently the legal team wants to see some documents that have not necessarily been released, they are classified. the defense team believes those 38 or so documents, out of 400 that have been released, could help exonerate her, saying the arrest by canada at the behest of the u.s. the extradition request perhaps violated her rights. haidi: our chief north asia correspondent, stephen engle. let's get a quick check of the latest business flash headlines. uber considering changing its ride hailing model in response to tough labor laws in california.

the chinese foreign ministry was using twitter to push the absurd claim that covid-19 had originatedn the united states. let's not pretend that china is not engaged in cyber warfare and information warfare, because it is. i do not think it is in the interest of any western company to take on trust, the things that chinese tech companies say. the reality is the shots in china are called by the chinese communist party, and the tech companies are beholden to them, to the point that the most important of all the chinese internet companies, alibaba, essentially was told that they would have to kick it's boss, jack ma, upstairs into a more philanthropic role to make sure the party properly controlled alibaba. that is the kind of thing going on. arechinese tech companies actively involved in building a surveillance state of the chinese communist party. they are building a system of social credit for the chinese communist party. if you look closely at what is happening in china, xi jinping is building a pennock to come. if that becomes global and americans find themselves under chinese surve

breaking overnight hong kong businessman activist jiminy arrested the chinese foreign ministry saying that u.s. sanctions on hong kong and chinese officials are violating international law. now sanctioning u.s. lawmakers including senators ted cruz and marco rubio. twitter nation a move for tic took wall street journal reporting for preliminary talks are held between social media giants, where this leaves microsoft, ahead. turning to the futures, market it is this morning the s&p 500 and nasdaq posting their second straight winning week. the dow was the big winner up 3.8% attack a look at the markets last week. moving on to the origins of the russia investigation senator lindsey graham revealing new documents to maria bartiromo that he says show the fbi misled the senate intelligence committee. the fallout, ahead. unrest in america, chaos erupting in chicago looting reported across the city, after a police involved shooting. and another riot in portland. the unrest continues. plus amazon warehouses could be coming to a mall near you. "mornings with maria" is live right now. dagen: tak

china has these taiwan as one of its provinces has already objected to the visit but chinese foreign ministry demanded the white house stop any official interactions with taiwan that ministration. you could only under . draw the one china principle is the political basis of bilateral relations because of what the united states has done has seriously violated its commitment on the taiwan issue sort of that lot but to pack a long long way from both university believes china will wait for the u.s. election before making any major moves. on the one hand i think the united states is consistent in building the bridges of taiwan and also trying to empower taiwan to join the international organizations and extent it's diplomatic richest nations so i think this is very clear and consistent with the u.s. corsi not on the other hand i'm not sure if the has successfully. beijing at the moment because actually i believe the chinese authorities are looking across the deciduous in the u.s. homeland because at 19 has just heat 5 media increases. the euro is expected to put. all dark back to normality but mr

and as one of its provinces has already objected to the visit the chinese foreign ministry demanded that the white house stop any official interactions with taiwan's administration. you could win the. one china principle is the political basis of bilateral relations what the united states has done has seriously violated its commitment on the taiwan issues. ok now another news 30000000 pounds that is the price france is reportedly demanding to up its efforts to stop migrants trying to reach the u.k. the news has not gone down well though in downing street which is said to be drawing up plans to deploy the navy to help charlotte devinsky reports now from paris. well the clash over migrants between the u.k. and france seems to be escalating and that comes as there has been in recent arrivals from france to the u.k. which has put the 2 countries holds the number of illegal crossings is appalling and unacceptably high the figures are shameful france and other e.u. states are safe countries genuine refugees should claim asylum there not reach their lifes and break the law by coming to the u.k.

their perspective on this, and talking about beijing's perspective, we have a line from the chinese foreign ministryapply sanctions on several us politicians, starting today. this is ted cruz, marco rubio and other us politicians. i haven't seen yet the names of the others, but we will bring them to you. i think that probably is... i don't know what that is specifically, but we have seen tit—for—tat closures of consulates from china, and now tit—for—tat on individuals, the us has sanctioned several individuals, including carrie lam, the chief executive, and in xinjiang, in the north of china. state media in belarus says the incumbent alexander lukashenko, has been declared as the winner of sunday's presidential election with 80% of the votes. at least one person has died and hundreds detained, after a night of clashes between anti—government protesters and police. russian president, vladimir putin has congratulated mr lukashenko on his victory, but poland's president, mateusz morawiecki has called for an extraordinary eu summit on yesterday's election. sarah rainsford joins me now from minsk. in the

let me add, the chinese foreign ministry spokesperson yesterday said the chinese position on phase onensistent. they also waiting on tiktok, saying tiktok has nothing to do with national security. it is an entertainment and leisure platform. discusshina wants to the ban on tencent as well,, wechat i should say, meantime, parent company tencent delivering better-than-expected results in question after question built in about wechat. what did we learn? conference call after revenue was up 29% and profit was better than all estimates on the bloomberg terminal, executives repeatedly emphasized the distinction between wechat, which is the messaging service used outside china, and a similar app. and the trump order specifically named wechat for the band. tencent officials are trying to figure out and clarify whether and means a ban on weixin wechat, or just wecap. if it is justcheck, it is not a material impact on their bottom line. ceo john low was on the call. >> the executive order is focused on wechat in the united states, and not our other businesses in the u.s.. we are in the process o

basically the chinese foreign ministry spokesperson saying they had to do the sanctions in response to what they call the wrong behaviors of the united states, who behaved badly on hong kong related issues. haslinda: speaking of review, we learned some banks in hong kong are scrutinizing accounts of city officials. what do we know? stephen: we know according to people familiar with the situation that citigroup and other banks has begun stepping up their scrutiny of bank clients in hong kong. we need to know how far they can follow theseo to u.s. sanctions which do not have a grace period. comply rightave to away. he lenders, more they gray area, bank of china, they are vulnerable because of their need for u.s. dollars. we will have to see how this plays out. people close to the matter are saying banks like citigroup are looking at the accounts held by some of those 11 individuals that were sanctioned by the united states. another flashpoint is the visit to taiwan of america's health secretary, alex azar. what can out of that? stephen: obviously aging is not happy with it. the foreign m

the chinese foreign ministry says it opposes the visit.kong government is threatening countermeasures after washington put sanctions on chief executive carrie lam and other and city -- other city and mainland officials area they say she is responsible for implanting chinese -- implementing china's policies. the hong kong government says it is a gross interference in china's affairs. the u.s. says it will protect november's election from foreign meddling, warning anyone who tries to interfere will face severe consequences. russia would prepare -- sources say russia would prefer trump to win while iran and china would prefer him to lose. the u.s. not accept any meddling but declined to comment on talks between president trump and vladimir putin. global news 24 hours a day on air and on bloomberg quicktake, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. i am karina richel -- mitchell. this is bloomberg. haidi: of course the payrolls number out of the u.s. on friday, one of the bullish stories that drove stocks

with thatphen engle reaction from the chinese foreign ministry. we will get more on these tensions between washington and beijing with the u.s. chamber of joining us for asia later. still ahead, the dollar raise trade war gains. asset management providing a boost to assets in asia. with thesed prospects head of emerging markets debt, denise simon. and a covid-19 vaccine candidate. how treatment can be free. details next. this is bloomberg. ♪ continue to watch the developments around the typhoon hitting hong kong. right now we are hearing from the hong kong exchange. they are delaying their securities in the market open due to the typhoon. hkxhave already seen canceling. we will continue watching the developments as the typhoon goes over the city of hong kong. let's turn to karina mitchell on the first word headlines. >> global coronavirus cases nearing 22 million, with more than three quarters of a million deaths. the latest figures, amid signs of infection slow downs in florida and california, while the prime minister of finland is being tested.

representative robert light has or has been in regular contact with his chinese counterparts now the chinese ministry of foreign affairs for their part spoke more broadly about the strain on u.s. china really. at present sino u.s. relations in serious and difficult times because for some time the u.s. government has unilaterally troubles and one tonally adopted in the series of words of interfering in china's internal affairs china's interests in seriously damaging u.s. relations we urge individual american politicians who are proceeding from the well being of the people of china the united states and other countries in the world to listen to the voice of the international community to achieve cold war thinking to look at china and sign a u.s. relations objective to walk in the opposite direction with china to make way to promote sino u.s. relations to return to the track of the coordination and cooperation and stability . and joining us now to discuss is host of economic up there professor richard wolffe richard a professor wolf it's always a pleasure to have you on the show i think there is a big question her

official to visit the island since 1979 he met with taiwan's leader and as you'd expect, the chinese foreign ministrys was a very, very sensitive issue. and that the u.s. should continue to adhere to the one china principle, and also leslie, the chinese said they did, in fact, send fighter jets which just skirted the midline at the taiwan straits in order to they said, have a show of their attitude >> wow a show of intimidation, it sounds like. thank you so much for staying on top of this story. >> yes >>> of course this follows the trump administration's ban set to take effect on september 15th of parent companies of tiktok and wechat we are joined by the former chairman of -- it seems like every day between the chinese and the u.s. governments, what other retaliations do you think we can expect from china and the u.s. as these tensions continue to kind of ratchet higher? >> good morning. there's no telling what's next this is an unfortunate example of political theater running amok between these two powerful nations. if you take the actions literally that the u.s. initiated over just the last few w