s global headquarters forcing police back and setting fire to a police car is creating a barricade as they try to disperse the crowd cnn's windows were smashed and signs were vandalized and this is brooklyn new york are testers they are chanted no justice no peace and a standoff with police outside the stadium there are barclay stadium there that is earlier demonstrations were also held around the new york supreme court. go to al-jazeera is john hendren who is live in the scene in minneapolis as we said john there has been a curfew for a few hours there so are 1 protesters abiding by it. well as you can see they're not in charlie obeid ing by it but they are being very peaceful i'm standing here at pete spot where george floyd was in those last moments that we all know from that video 3 police officers with their knees on his back one of them with a knee on his neck. and this is what has brought people here for so many days but after 3 days of violence what we're seeing here is a scene of peace this is the memorials that people who have come here for the lay flowers they put up signs

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a long time but al you're watching the news hour live from our global headquarters in doha coming up. i wanted genocide suspect as arrested in france after 25 years on the run. a slow move to reopen parts of europe but caution remains to prevent any 2nd wave of coronavirus infections. food prices soar in nigeria worsening the plight of.

fully back to boyer watching al jazeera live from a global headquarters in doha also ahead. with more tension in hong kong pro-democracy politicians scuffle with those back in beijing inside on the mend getting a taste for business again after weeks of coronavirus long down bars and restaurants in its lee are reopening ahead of plan and dates the big part of tourism in kenya how coronavirus is affecting its wildlife reserve just. thank you very much for joining us we begin with some breaking news this hour and a jewish settler has been found guilty of a 2015 arson attack which killed a palestinian toddler and his parents the family were killed after the man fire bombed their home in the village of duma so this is a landmark decision in a case which has become a test of israeli security forces treatment of jews and palestinians let's go straight to our correspondent harry fawcett at the court in law and israel so a guilty verdict an important decision remind us for us harry how we got to this point today. for us this was one of the most controversial cases of any sort of jewi

i'm fully back to go you're watching al-jazeera life my global headquarters in doha also ahead an awful attacks on civilians with nowhere to go on a c. international accuses syria and russia of committing war crimes in rebel held areas and easing of restrictions but no end to the lockdown yet confusion over the u.k. prime minister has grown a virus strategy. and protesters try to break night hong kong's democracy battle despite call the 1980 s. . thank you very much for joining as we begin in libya and the battle for tripoli turkey says attacks on the country's only functioning airport and diplomatic missions in which civilians have been killed amount to war crimes and it's warning it will take action against forces loyal to warlord honey for have tar turkey supports libya's u.n. recognized government in tripoli which has now launched a counter offensive following saturday's attack by have tossed forces planes where damage and fuel tanks set alight after forces also struck me a by residential areas killing at least 5 civilians there is mahmood up to one hide is in tripoli with more on t

s global headquarters forcing back police and setting fire to a police car please created a blockade as they try to disperse the crowd since windows were smashed in signs are vandalized. donald trump has announced the u.s. has cutting ties with the world health organization in the middle of a pandemic saying it's being influenced by beijing the president also confirms it would end its special treatment of hong kong after china approved a new security law in the territory. russian president vladimir putin is ordered 2 ministers to hold talks with the syrian government as moscow seeks more military facilities and sea access russia currently has 2 permanent military sites in syria . the french auto maker renault has cut $15000.00 jobs worldwide the company has been facing a slump in demand made worse by the pandemic and wants to reduce costs by more than $2000000000.00 for the headlines keep it on al-jazeera witnesses next. but the but it. was a long night i don't. know. about. the load end of the money but a little bit to get it all into it even but the thing to get out on the bottom o

start putting people back into your global headquarters in downtown manhattan?gis all about can we them in and keep them safe? it is not about a desk or in office. through thecoming turnstile, the cafeteria, the elevators. and then the bigger challenge, i don't think we are in phase one. as you bring more people back and densify, how do you scale those protocols? traders back in the trading floor a priority? >> there has been a lot of talk in terms of companies saying people never need to or will return to work. i am comfortable saying that is not who we are. we will continue to imagine as the ways we work. but at core we are a client facing business that is in many ways an apprenticeship's nest. the craft, the trade is passed down. human interaction is critical. that was the citigroup ceo speaking to bloomberg. theinuing jobless claims in u.s. are showing a downward trend. with the american market is telling us about the economy. this is bloomberg. ♪ nejra: this is bloomberg daybreak: europe. claims have maintained their downward trend and continuing claims hav

play watching al jazeera live from our global headquarters here in doha i'm fully back to go also ahead. there is a real risk trigger an outbreak you may not be able to control the u.s. scientists leading the coronavirus response warns against lifting restrictions too soon despite president trumps push to restock the economy as cover 1000 infections rise in brazil state governments protest against president abbas narrows the creature reopened some businesses and accounts of extreme violence as a rise in attacks in nigeria forced thousands to flee to any share for a seat. thank you very much for joining us afghanistan's president is blaming the taliban for an increase in violence after 34 people including newborn babies were killed in 2 separate attacks the taliban has denied any responsibility or president ashraf ghani has ordered the military to resume offensive operations against the taliban and other armed groups. all but. they will inspire our repeated and from the international community to taliban have not reduced violence and instead they have increased their attacks in order to

. >>> it is 5:00 at cnbc global headquarters wall street looking to keep the party going. some encouraging numbers in the fight against the virus crisis as more states push ahead with their plan to reopen and the fed that says we just won't quit president trump raising the pressure on china and threatening to quit the world health organization. the president says he's been taking

player watching al-jazeera live from our global headquarters in doha fully back he will also ahead. minister steps down after months of pressure related to the killing of his ex-wife. the u.n. warns the coronavirus pandemic is having a devastating impact on indigenous people well beyond the immediate threat to their health. by wayne hay reporting from new zealand where there is excitement about the return of professional rugby but we'll tell you why the reserve real concern about the future of the sport here. thank you very much for joining us china is accusing the united states of avoiding responsibility and shifting the blame for mishandling the coronavirus crisis after president trump threatened to permanently hold funding to the world health organization that means the w.h.o. would lose its largest single contributor the us gave 400000000 dollars last year. the threat in a letter to the head of the w.h.o. which he then posted on twitter in its he accused the w.h.o. of mistakes and not action he wrote it is clear the repeated missteps by you enjoy organisation in responding to th

were you watching al jazeera live from our global headquarters in doha fully back the book also ahead addresses and pet stores open in singapore as a city state takes its 1st steps to ease coronavirus restrictions process of having the pandemic australian seafood suppliers are forced to look for new ways to get their catch on to people's tastes and in other news a rare trial in the democratic republic of congo the president's chief of staff is accused of corruption. we begin with another grim milestone in the global coronavirus pandemic the death toll from covert 19 in the united states has now surpassed 80000 the u.s. is by far the worst country in the world but president donald trump says america is now and try to defeat the virus alan fischer reports. well 2 white house staff testing positive for corona virus with senior members of his task force self isolating the president put on a bill is displayed in the rose garden of the white house we have met the moment and we have prevailed americans do whatever it takes to find solutions pioneer breakthroughs and harness the energies we n

s global headquarters forcing back police and setting a car on police car that is on fire has created a blockade as they tried to disperse the group windows were smashed and signs vandalized and the police officer at the center of the video that started all this has been charged with murder is also accused of ignoring another all those who expressed concern about the way george floyd was being treated. donald trump has announced the u.s. is cutting ties with the world health organization in the middle of a pandemic and casing it being influenced by beijing the president also confirmed and its special treatment of hong kong because of a new security law approved by china the united states wants an open and constructive relationship with china but it's even that relationship requires us to vigorously defend our national interests the chinese government has continually violated its promises to us and so many other nations these plain facts could not be overlooked or swept aside the world is now suffering as a result of the malfeasance of the chinese government russian president vladimir

clearly back to go it watching al-jazeera live from our global headquarters in doha also ahead marching against police brutality protests in 2 major u.s. cities over the death of an unarmed black man at the hands of knowing for some it is the highest coronavirus death toll in the world more than a 100000 people have died in the u.s. but businesses are reopening across the country and an unusual discovery outside mexico's capital archaeologist dig up one of the most famous moments of the ice age . thank you very much for joining us protesters in hong kong are calling for international intervention to stop a set of laws being imposed by beijing which they say will take away the territory streatham and autonomy later this hour china's congress is set to take another step towards imposing a set of security laws bypassing hong kong. critics say it's yet another example of beijing seizing control the u.s. secretary of state michael impale is recommending to congress that hong kong special economic status be revoked if that happens it could jeopardize hong kong status as a global financial hub

. >>> it is 5:00 at cnbc global headquarters 5:00 p.m. in hong kong beijing cracking down on hong kong that may crack down on that city's freedoms. we'll talk about the future of travel in the post pandemic world. the ceo of airstream will join us oil has made a remarkable bounce ceo of

in the atlanta protest as of conversion cnn's global headquarters forcing back police and setting fire to a police car police created a blockade as they tried to disperse the group cnn's windows were smashed and signs were vandalized. a large crowd of people is god outside a stadium in new york holding placards and chanting no justice no peace they down here staged a demonstration outside the supreme court building and marched across the brooklyn bridge and the white house was briefly logged on as protesters took their calls to the country's leader but he eventually broke up the large group hundreds also marched through the streets of the capital let's return it to many opulence allison how to have a is reporting for us from there allison this curfew doesn't seem to be working as far as we can see it's an eerie scene out here right now i am right i'm i'm standing in the middle of the street where formerly there were some national guard and some state minnesota state for trolls what i've been told by our red chapman. and anchor for c.b.s. local c.b.s. news here is that the national guar

>>> it is 5:00 at cnbc global headquarters 5:00 p.m. in hong kong beijing cracking down on hong kong that may crack down on that city's freedoms. we'll talk about the future of travel in the post pandemic world. the ceo of airstream will join us oil has made a remarkable bounce ceo of natural resources, our exclusive conversation with him. plus insider buying, our friday segment. we are seeing the most bullish that we have seen in months. one company insider buy. it is not a name that we talk about. we'll name that name and 13 million reasons he is optimistic on his company's future. friday, may 22 you are watching "worldwide exchange" on cnbc. >> good morning, welcome from wherever you may be watching we made it to another friday great to have us here it seems interesting here memorial day seems early this. stock few you ares down about 170 points seeing a little weakness here. markets seeing a relatively mild day. huge up on monday, down half on tuesday. gain some of them back for wednesday. lost it yesterday. really has been a roller

clear about that, but give me your best guess, when will you start putting people back in your global headquartersn downtown manhattan? wehael: it is all about can bring in these people and keep them safe. there are protocols we have been working on. it is not simply about a desk or an office. it is about coming through the turnstile. it is about the cafeteria. it is about the elevators. it is about all of those things that you've got to make sure are safe. bigger challenges actually i don't think are in phase one. i think it is as you continue to bring more people back, how do you scale those protocols to be safe.o keep that back on putting traders the trading floor a priority? michael: there's been a lot of talk about people not returning to work. i am very comfortable saying that is not who we are. we are happy to continue to imagine and reimagine as we go forward the ways we come to work. but at our core, we are a client facing, client driven business that in many ways is an apprenticeship business. the craft, the trade is passed down, and human interaction is critical. bloomberg's was erik sc

>>> it is 5:00 at cnbc global headquarters wall street looking to keep the party going. some encouraging numbers in the fight against the virus crisis as more states push ahead with their plan to reopen and the fed that says we just won't quit president trump raising the pressure on china and threatening to quit the world health organization. the president says he's been taking the drug hydroxy more than a week. >> and in real estate, remaining a seller's market. that and more coming up. good morning, good afternoon, good evening welcome from wherever in the world you may be watching. i'm brian sullivan if you were hoping for another day like yesterday, you might want to get another cup of coffee things more se date. futures are flat to slightly down futures are a little in the red. a far cry from yesterday where we had, in case you missed it, a 900-point surge. that was that average's best move in more than a month. there is really three different pieces of news that gave investors peace to buy you had new numbers that show the fatality rate. midto late march many state

we're watching al-jazeera live from our global headquarters in doha i'm fully back t. ball also ahead addresses and pet stores open in singapore as a city state takes its 1st steps to ease coronavirus restrictions surviving the pandemic australian seafood supply is a force to look for new ways to get.

>>and tonight dramatic images in atlanta where the cnn center the global headquarters for that news network was overtaken in a way and certainly damaged as demonstrations. there turned violent that is the lobby of cnn and you can see what appeared to be a firework of some sort thrown inside demonstrators broke some windows and spray painted messages. police there created a line and didn't let protesters breached that line. police have showed up in large numbers but several of their vehicles were broken one was burned the protests started with a peaceful march between centennial olympic park in the state capital that after the designated time for the rally though some demonstrators remained they were seen throwing rocks and or bricks end, spray painting graffiti atlanta's mayor kiesel as bottom spoke out about the protests in her city tonight calling the demonstrations, pure chaos. >>what i see happening on the streets of atlanta is not atlanta. this is not a protest. this is not in the spirit of martin luther king junior. this is chaos. >>the mayor said the protesters are disgracing the lif

. >> and you're watching "cnn newsroom" live from our global headquarters here in atlanta.ing up next, the white house issues a dire warning on america's unemployment rate right here on krb cnn. we will look into that. cnn. we will look into that. cnn. we will look into that. ♪ this virus is testing all of us. and it's testing the people on the front lines of this fight most of all. so abbott is getting new tests into their hands, delivering the critical results they need. and until this fight is over, we...will...never...quit. because they never quit. >>> right now, the world's largest economy, the united states, is suffering from massive unemployment. 43 states hit record high numbers for people out of work last month. the national unemployment average is hovering around 15%. in an interview with cnn on sunday, a senior white house adviser painted an even more dire picture to come. >> you think unemployment is going to be even higher? >> yeah, it's going to be quite a bit higher. and there was some technical things that kind of messed up on an economics lecture we would g

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how long can that al you're watching the al-jazeera news hour live from a global headquarters in dakar coming up. libya's internationally recognized government makes new gains on the outskirts of tripoli as it battles the forces of war for half the. relatives of the pakistani jet crash victims wait for answers on what caused the disaster after the search for survivors ended. with governments pouring billions to stay afloat during the pandemic we investigate the challenges of repaying such huge debts. and welcome back to spain tourists are being allowed to return to the beaches bars and your cheeks come july. we begin in libya with new developments in the fight for tripoli government forces have seized control of 3 military camps on the outskirts of the capital from warlord holy father thought the latest success builds on recent gains by the tripoli based government of national accord c.n.a. against tough saw and his self-styled libyan national army earlier this week c.n.a. forces took over several towns and an air base near the tunisian border used to have to use air strikes his forces

alone cavell you're watching the news hour live from our global headquarters in doha coming up. a wand and genocide suspect. arrested in france after 25 years on the run. a slow move to reopen parts of europe but caution remains to prevent any 2nd wave of coronavirus infections. food prices soar in nigeria worsening the plight of many who are out of work and struggling to survive during the pandemic. and the babies are locked behind closed doors away from parents desperate to take the boy. but top u.n. prosecutor is welcoming the arrest of a suspect in the 994 a wanton genocide felicien had avoided capture for more than 2 decades until french police raided an apartment there paris sunday gago reports of course and this is called this he was one of the world's most wanted fugitives 84 year old. the man accused of financing the militias that mascot 800000 people in 100 days during the rwandan genocide until his arrest in france he had been on the run from international justice for 25 years i had been indicted by the united nations international criminal tribunal in 1907 on 7 count

i know it is data-driven, but when what you put people back into your global headquarters in downtown it is all about can we bring people in and keep them safe. the protocols we have been working on. it is not simply about a desk or an office. coming through the turnstile, the cafeteria, the elevators. it is about all of those things that you have to make sure it is safe. , i think ashallenge you continue to bring more people back, how do you scale those protocols to be able to keep that safe. >> is putting traders back on the trading floor a priority? >> there has been a lot of talk in terms of companies saying people never need to return to work. i am very comfortable saying at citi that is not who we are. we are happy to continue to imagine and reimagine as we go forward the ways we come to work. at her core we are a client -driven business, that in many ways is an apprenticeship business. down, theis passed human interaction is critical. anna: that was the citigroup ceo speaking to bloomberg's erik schatzker about the process of reopening. france and the u.k. have been announcing

. ♪ ♪ >> good evening from bloomberg's global headquarters. i am shery ahn.wdy strides -- i am haidi stroud-watts. come to daybreak asia. ischina says the u.s. shirking its responsibilities. india will become the new covid-19 hotspot. the governor says negative remakes remain a possibility in the post-levitz world but that may only happen a lot later. for hong kongsis amid the pandemic. there are warnings that one in four of the cities retail outlets may close their doors for good. marketet straight to the action with sophie kamaruddin in hong kong. sophie: u.s. futures have swung higher in the sessions. conviction is lacking as exhibited by the latest fund manager survey with only 10% of those polls expecting a v-shaped recovery. they are moving to the downside after closing at a two month high. the nikkei is attempting a fourth day of gains. still a ways to go before breaching the 200 day moving average. investors are weighing potentially, your recovery. 900 billion to be sold. jgb's are likely to find support about .1%. is losing this was the first drop in

. ♪ shery: good evening from bloomberg's global headquarters in new york.rkets have just opened for trade. welcome to "bloomberg daybreak: asia." . the white house stepping up the pandemic blame game. saysight peter navarro that china deliver at least 10 people around the world to seed the coronavirus. oil climbs above 30 bux for the in since several. u.s. futures rising. the revolution may be coming to hong kong. investors say they cannot come soon enough. let's get you to the markets. tokyo first quarter gdp from japan confirming the economy fell into a recession that will likely be exacerbated in the second as households hold back on spending and businesses cut back on investment production and hiring. we see slight gains for the nikkei, up .3% this morning. the topix also gaining ground. the yen under pressure off .2%. the jgb space we will watch for japan's sale of a five-year auction after we saw strong demand last month. checking on the opening in seoul, the cost beginning ground this morning as the markets assess easing travel restrictions in north

. ♪ >> good evening from bloomberg's global headquarters in new york.> and i am haidi stroud-watts in sydney. asia's main markets have just opened to trade. welcome to "bloomberg markets: asia." >> any vaccine success will be shared by all. president xi says cooperation is vital. infections, 90,000 deaths in the u.s. alone, 100 million people back in lockdown in china. unemployment is seen rising again in hong kong, climbing for a seventh straight month. the economy is reeling from the virus and the anti-china unrest. let's get more from sophie. we have seen an exuberant rally on wall street overnight. through after the overnight moves in u.s. stocks and bonds. taking a look at how japanese stocks opened. the nikkei to 1.6%. to the upsideng and the yen trading study. jgb traders. g -- the government considering more funding is economic growth is going further in the second quarter. switching the board to south korea where president moon is pushing for more ambitious fiscal support, which has a chief warning against fiscal stimulus, the rising death -- t

. ♪ haidi: good evening from bloomberg's global headquarters in new york. i am shery ahn. howey stroud-watts -- haidi stroud-watts in sydney. welcome to "daybreak asia." our top stories this hour, u.s. futures fall. the outpouring of anger may threaten the post-virus recovery that was already fraught with risk. asian markets enter the second half in an uncertain move. the protests adding to geopolitical tensions and the coronavirus upheaval and threaten any potential investor of optimism. the u.s. puts hong kong's future in question, saying there is no reason to maintain the city's special trading status. beijing says washington's campaign is bound to fail. shery: breaking news out of south korea. we are getting the trade numbers out of the global bellwether when it comes to these trade numbers for the month of may. exports year on year plunging 23.7%. a smaller plunge than expected. we are still talking about a double-digit plunge following those declines of 24% in the month of april. this will be the second largest drop since the global financial crisis. also when it com

. ♪ >> good global headquarters in new york.sia's meza -- major markets have just open for trade. welcome to "bloomberg daybreak: asia." hong kong faces an uncertain future in the u.s. saying it is known or separate from china with trade relations and that city special status coming under review. that uncertainty gives asian markets more to consider along with the coronavirus and slipping level demand. the encz mark is aiming for a fourth straight day of gains -- the benchmark sees a fourth straight day of gains. >> we take a look ahead to earnings do out later today. >> and we have breaking now out of china. we are getting the latest coronavirus cases. two cases on may 27, china asymptomatic cases on may 27 and global cases approaching 6 million as deaths across the united states have topped 100,000. let's see how the markets are reacting to news on the credit virus headlines -- news on the -virus and tensions between the u.s. and china. a fourthi gaining an consecutive session at the highest level now since february. gains for

s top court is headquartered. global24 hours a day, on air and at quicktake by bloomberg, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in i amthan 120 countries, ritika gupta. this is bloomberg. tom? francine? tom: thank you so much. it is the 114 miles from indianapolis to louisville. interesting, most congressional district. we will speak with, rissman hollingsworth of the indiana district here in a bit on the challenges forward for his republican party. please stay with us. this is bloomberg. ♪ timeow, this is not the simply to end the lockdown. we are taking the first capital step to modify our measures. i know, you know it would be madness to throw away that achievement by allowing a second spike. u.k.ine: that was the prime minister, boris johnson. turning us now is tim roth, who has written a number of books on the elections. the speech by prime minister boris johnson, and a lot of think it was unclear whether you have to stay alert by staying at home or not. how is the government doing in trying to contain

european commission says the final word will come from luxembourg, where the eu's top court is headquartered. global and on quicktake by bloomberg, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. . am ritika gupta this is bloomberg. alix? alix: thanks so much. chesapeake withdrawing its guidance. outlook for the industry remains cloudy. continental curtailing its oil output in may. matt hagerty, senior energy analyst on what is next for today's data for the natural gas industry on today's bottom line. any charts we use, go to gtv to check them out. this is bloomberg. ♪ ritika: this is bloomberg daybreak. sales of -- fell 77% in april. the bank says online sales rose on a month-to-month basis, but that was unable to offset the closure of apple stores a clause the globe. apple will start reopening u.s. stores beginning in idaho, south carolina, alabama, and alaska. chesapeake energy shares are falling after the company withdrew its 2020 financial guidance. the natural gas producer said it has engaged advisors to evaluate strategic alternatives that may include restr

headquarters to help ramp up disease control capacity. vaccine development and appointment in china, when a globale, will be public good. this will be china's contribution to ensuring vaccine availability in developing countries. work with other g20 members to implement the debt service suspension initiative for the poorest countries. with is also ready to work the international community to bolster support for the hardest-hit countries under the greatest strain of debt service, so they can climb over the current difficulties. to conclude, i call on all of us to come together and work as one. let's make a concerted effort to protect the health and life of people in all countries. let's work together to safeguard planet earth, our common home. let's work together to build a global community of health for all. i thank you. [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2020] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >> health and human services secretary alex azar was critical of the world health organization's response to t

one of the key contributions is an entity, a global research institution headquartered in columbus ohio, they do awesome work all over the world. they run the national labs for the energy department, we worked with the trump administration and mike dewine to help them get approval for innovative technology where they can take a mask like this except even better because it is n95 mask and they can recycle that mass, they decontaminate it. these masks can be recycled up to 20 times. it is groundbreaking because of the machines spread around the country, 60 machines they can recycle, decontaminate, 4,000,005 million masks a day. i worked with fema to secure contracts to deal with that, to take their technology and machines and spread them initially to hotspots like new york and boston and chicago and detroit and other places. i tell people who might be listening that if you are connected with the healthcare entity, a hospital, a nursing home, ems, firefighter and use these n95 masks don't throw them away. when you are done with some put them aside for recycling and get them picked up and w

headquarters where they were holding an event about global development post code 19 a most important player clearly didn't want to take sides are you concerned about the new security law for hong kong today i do not intend to move into areas that are far from what you are discussing today because i don't want to divert attention from something that is very important my spokesperson has already spoken. yesterday on the before hong kong was handed over to china in 1997 by its colonial rulers the u.k. many older hong kong is still hold british passports but ones that don't allow them to reside in britain now the u.k. foreign secretary is proposing to change that status a move that's further likely to anger beijing months if china continues down this path and implemented this national security legislation we will change that status and we will remove that 6 month limit and allow those being a possible holders to come to the u.k. and to apply to work and study for extended periods of 12 months and that would itself provide a pathway to future citizenship diplomats tell me they expect a nu

the beauty of the cdc headquarters, to help the continent ramp up his disease preparedness and control capacity. covid-19 vaccine deployment in china when available will be global. this will be china's contribution to ensuring vaccine accessibility in developing countries. china will work with other the debto implement service suspension for the poorest of countries. with is also ready to work the national community to bolster support for the hardest that they could tide over the current difficulties. to conclude, i call on all of us to come together and work as one. to's make concerted efforts protect the life of people in all countries. to saverk together planet earth, our home, let's work together to build a goal of community of health for all. i thank you. >> the world health assembly also heard from south korean president moon jae-in. he called for cooperation during covid-19 and encouraged the who to update international procedures in preparation for the next pandemic. >> delegates from various nations, i find a greatly meaningful to speak before world health assembly, a

building of the africa cdc headquarters to help the continent ramp up its disease preparedness and control capacity. covid-19 vaccine deployment in bena, when available, will for the global public good. this will be china's contribution to ensuring vaccine capability and affordability in developing countries. china will work with other members to implement debt service suspension initiative for poor risk countries. china is also ready to work with the international community to bolster support for the hardest hit countries over the greatest strength of debt service. to conclude, a call on all of us to come together and work as one. let's make concerted efforts to protect the health and life of people in all countries. to build atogether global community of health for all. i thank you. >> the south korean president also spoke at the opening of the world health assembly, hosted by the world health organization. here are his remarks. >> delegates from various nations, i find it greatly meaningful to speak before the world health assembly, gathering convened to overcome covid-19 and usher in new hope. first of all, i would like to offer my deepest condolences and words of co

that's the topic of this global questions — coronavirus crisis: focus on china. well, we're now in the headquartersthe bbc here in central london, and because of lockdown, we have to bring you our audience members who'll be posing questions from all over the world, as well as our two panellists all via video link. so, let me tell you who's in the hot seat this week. we've got guests from washington and beijing. and from washington, stephen moore is a long—term adviser to donald trump and is now a member of the president's economic recovery task force set up in the wake of covid—19. he's a senior contributor to the conservative advocacy group freedom works and is a writer and regular tv commentator. and from beijing is victor gao. he's a former chinese diplomat and is now vice president of the centre for china and globalisation, which is one of the most influential think tanks in china. he's also a regular commentator on the media. so, that's our panel, welcome to you both and to our questions. i'm going to give you a round of applause here. and remember, you, too, can join the conversation. it's #b

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that is the topic of this global questions — coronavirus crisis focus on china. well, we are now in the headquarterssing questions from all over the world, as well as our two panellists all via video link. so let me tell you who is in the hot seat this week. we've got guests from washington and beijing and from washington,