no 2 just of gregory mahoney professor of politics to east china normal you know 1st the just good to have you on the program we'll get perhaps to the more pertinent interesting details in a moment but just what our correspondent was going through near the end there at the u.s. clearly on the deal between the china the white house has called it a propaganda win for beijing what's your view. well i think it is clear. especially. given the earlier success that they had negotiating our c.e.p.t. i think it gives them some momentum in diplomatic affairs. you know at the end of a very difficult year not only for china but everyone many sectors in china have until now know better than most being pretty much closed to foreign investment how much access is europe actually going to have here how much of a game changer is this. well it is something that really appears to indicate a major shift in the aging concessions that got this you know top really came from the chinese side but i think one of the things that we have to keep in mind is that in many respects it's particularly in financial serv

well i spoke with gregory mahoney who is professor of politics a university in east china he thinks both europe and china are trying to put ideology behind them and secure their economic interests. it is something that really appears to indicate a major shift concessions that got this you know what really came from the chinese side you know it's the postcode it reality where you know we all have to get things done deal with difficult times that are here and there and the need to step away from i think ideal ideology and ideological standards that are putting food on the table or products on people's shelves and i've seen a couple of negative comments some of the incoming by the ministration where they say looking forward to talking to europe about about china's unfair competition practices but i don't think that's the ministration pushing europe over this in fact i think it may encourage by to take a softer position towards the e.u. in particular i think brussels is probably calculating that as well so we might see the us actually competing with concessions of its own. millions of people