that europe is at a crossroads with his relations with the you with us as well we're joined by the critz gets it from the merkel institute for china studies so china is signing these huge deals what's expected return well china is realistic about what it can get from different european countries when it comes to france knows the front has grown more skeptical about beijing and its initiatives whereas when it goes to easily for example it knows that it can leverage investment to then basically push the italian leadership to pursue also chinese political interests in italy bottles from brussels for example so a perfect business opportunity for beijing. a europe which is not united and china flush with cash it has the upper hand doesn't it it does have to up a hand and i think what for example and also it's important to emphasize that the european union it's just members that such as germany and france are trying to work towards greater coordination on china policy indeed starting from the awareness that negotiating piece of the beijing alone as an individual member state you don't have the

she said, what she heard from critz chris is whajust what she neededor a reset. >> it was motivational. it gave me more to get myself back on track. >> as a matter of fact, jalen running track and getting into basketball to help her focus and work on her grades, too. chris says that's the energy he wants his story to put into the oworld and he's willing help young people as much as he can. he told the kids to reach out, if they feel like they're slipping. >> when you pay it forward like that, just that one speech can touch a life like jalen's. and you don't know the impact you can have. >> awesome. >> people listen to you, every day. the impact you have on theirli ves, chuck. >> really? >> yes. >> here's what you should know about y >> tell us, chuck bell. >> rain is likely to imct a small portion of your friday. a high chance of rain today. it will not be a day-long washout of your friday plans. currently, it is a really mild start. 62 degrees in washington this morning. wow. our average tempebeture should down in the 30s. a much milder start, courtesy of the strong south wind. they h

they critz subjects into rich and poor and asked each to define their desired policy outcomes. in what area was a divergence most noticeable. is an obvious example the higher an individual's income the less likely they will be to support a reintroduction of the wealth tax whereas lower income earners definitely want it back to this day we haven't seen the return of such a wealth tax. we're winding up with the government of the one percent for the one percent and by the one percent. at the football stadium a night say she has rented a books for a single seat costs ten thousand here especially as an it's a chance to cut business deals. oh i think i know. the game is on. cleaner uses the time to network. how are you oh i can't complain. he's often schooled goals himself up here. like recently with another major project that had hit a snag risen in finance we bumped into the city finance minister and had a very polite but firm conversation with him and if there's a different i wasn't on the fence in the first two weeks later not we met at his office and found a solution that was fo

is itself the subject of some quite stringent critz of how it complies with anti money laundering and terrorist financing obligations within the e.u. the list that it operates of high risk countries third countries i.e. non e.u. countries is also controversial precisely because it doesn't include its own member states and in parallel another controversy is that there is little need for it there is already a list in existence which has been in existence for a long time and a soft rated by the financial action task force set up by the g seven so if as you say there is already mechanism mechanism in place for this then then why are they doing is it is it for political reasons as some have suggested. it's difficult to gauge the e.u. financial system obviously house to be assessed by the e.u. in isolation from the global financial system as a whole because it is the e.u. financial system that ultimately these rules are designed to safeguard so from that perspective it makes sense for the e.u. to assess the particular risks that the e.u. institutions face as distinct from risk more globally