enda: that is the big question, tom. there is a competitive advantage for china, that it has been able to manufacture at a cheaper cost and export to consuming nations that buy those goods at a cheaper price than they otherwise would have. the big question comes with the automation and technology -- will that come at a cheaper cost? would even create jobs -- would it even create jobs, given that we are in an era of automation? when it comes to the supply chain story, and a lot of people you speak to say that companies are assessing manufacturing out of china and we know that some governments are encouraging -- japan, for example. i think the supply chain story, i think both america and the rest of the world will be buying made in china for a while yet. francine: do chinese officials expect to have an easier time, as it were, if it was joe biden in the white house? and a code that is really the big question. as you know, -- enda: that is really the big question, francine. a tougher, more hawkish approach to china -- on th

profile at major countries in europe the bad you know people's interest i'm not at the top of that enda now each talked a lot about the fact that it will act. to backwards and i wonder what equitable even means in these deniz isn't the government's 1st obligation to its own citizens yes i suppose it is inevitable and i suppose politically well politically inevitable for sure their governments will think 1st about their their own citizens well then we get into the vexed question of who or who's we who's obstacles and i'm british where i'm pretty sound dot's i've been living in a country which is not the country of my birth for a long time and the deep blue pill asians now are very mobile. it because it's more difficult than it might have been. 50 years ago even to say who people are so yes it's inevitable i think collision communicable that got him elected politicians will give priority to their own citizens sons but there are times to be somehow downtrodden by. for those who are not overworked consider to be us who where do we draw from lunch now i want to ask you specifically about nat

enda: we have something of a bumper story for china.factories have come back on about three months ago when the virus has controlled. they have taken advantage of the rest of the world coming out of lockdown for that pent-up demand. medical goods, electronic experts have been strong. it is trickling down to that year-end holiday season, too. the trade story in china is quite strong. the export story is expected to continue to be strong. i guess the big question, over the months ahead, can china continue to get the growth dividend or will that start to fade away too? enda curran, you, chief asian foreign correspondent. coming, softbank shares sinking in japan. they call the company the nasdaq whale after huge bets on tech stocks. this is bloomberg. ♪ tumbledsoftbank shares in tokyo after reports that the japanese conglomerate made substantial bets on technology derivatives. it is reported that the company is sitting on gains of about $4 billion of the founder's debts. -- the founder's bets. they are labeled the nasdaq whale. this seemed

south asia now plenty of rain here of course it is continuing very heavy across the western side of enda but also seen some very heavy downpours in sri lanka over the last few days and so colombo is also now suffering from a flooding there is more rain in the full cost to day but really get me across the west and also coastal areas of. the heaviest rain will be a little bit drier across areas of bangladesh still those scattered showers exciting down into myanmar but not as heavy as we have seen over the last few days but the rain heavy again into the northeast of india and continuing through the eastern section again under pradesh but some very heavy downpours across the west we could see as much as 300 millimeters. but. if you have to choose between your site and feeding your family what do you do and it happens because we don't keep ourselves healthy when you son could face death from a dog fight so what do you do every day to cut the cost of living take choice can you afford them 2 short films about inspiring solutions to global talent. agency selects on al-jazeera. news what. welcome

enda: it is interesting.f the things that came out of president's, yesterday were specifics around tax credits to bring american companies out of china and tariffs on companies doing business with china and the like. it is indicating that perhaps they are going on this decoupling. it is complicated because china does not just offer a lucrative market in the consumer goods area, it also offers scale for manufacturers at a competitive price when it comes to manufacturing elsewhere in the world. i think a lot of chambers of commerce will tell you it is easier said than done to decouple the world to biggest economies. it will be critical what kind of response we get over the coming week going into the u.s. election and how u.s. companies respond to the message from president trump. i will say they are showing a lot of confidence. we had german officials honoring party members and officials for fighting the coronavirus and the pandemic proves its superiority over the social system. china is pretty confident despit

i like when it shows me a message preview and a call enda.e watch faces show the numbers. i need more options. >> so that's where the biggest things that came out in the watch yesterday. it's on the watches. it will grow to all of the available watches now. so if you have an older model, apple is adding watch face that's anybody can share, create their own, share them and developers can make one. there is one for surfing, for example. then there is this fun one i have a little emoji of me and six others so you can see all the information. so the surfing one shows high tide and low tide. and there are various ones for calendars and fitness and workouts so there is a lot more >> you almost put your whole pass word in there todd, thank you so much. we always appreciate kind of getting your review of the products >> i can't wait to see new person so i can show you >> hopefully soon. if you want more details and kind of todd's take way on all of these new products go, to cnbc.com to find that. >> all right kelly, thank you very much >>> the tiktok

enda: it has to be one of the biggest concerns, especially are we on the run in to the u.s.war levels. the concern is if they get worse, it will have a spillover effect on business confidence. we see what's going on between australia and china when it comes to trade. we see what's going on between swine a -- china and the u.s.. the concern is that it will get worse from here. it will have an inevitable impact on investment in china and the flow of goods between china and the u.s. and the rest of the world. it has to be one of the key risks facing the world economy, along with the coronavirus, in the near term. haidi: always a pleasure. dominance is a key concept for the former deputy governor of the reserve bank of india. he's concerned about what that means for central banks. he told bloomberg that an exit route is a risk in this fiscal setting. >> and economics, there's a concept called fiscal dominance. that means that when the governments following programs becomes a large, to keep rolling them over year after year, it will become very costly. possibly even difficult. it