joining me now to talk about that and more is the founder of the atlas foundation, jonathan ward, author"china's vision of victory," and we are happy to have him this weekend. jonathan, thank you so much for being with us. first off, give us your assessments of the china/u.s. relationship. we know that president trump has certainly changed the conversation around china after all of the tariffs and the, and the look into china's behavior on intellectual property theft. but this covid-19 crisis took it even further. tell us where we stand. >> hi, maria. it's great to be back. first of all, this to covid chi sis this is to be a wake-up call for the united states. this has to be our sputnik moment when we come together as a nation, realize that we have a giant challenge on our hands and get ready for competition with a hostile superpower. a contest with china will be the toughest thing we've had to deal with since the early days of the ussr, possibly since the we secd world war. they seek to surpass us, become the dominant force on the planet, and we have to make sure that never happens. abo

atlas foundation founder jonathan ward my special guest to talk more about china and investing today. on fox news, don't miss sunday morning futures, 10 a.m. eastern sunday, peter navarro and south carolina senator tim scott my special guests. catch the program live, 10 a.m. eastern on sunday on fox news. and right here on fox business, start smart every weekday, 6-9 a.m. eastern monday through friday with "mornings with maria." right here on fox business, set the tone. that'll do it for us. thank you so much for joining me this weekend v. a great rest of the weekend, and i'll see you again next time. ♪ ♪ gerry: hello and welcome to the "wall street journal at large." well, we received some good news and some bad news this week in the fight against the coronavirus outbreak. the good news is that medical experts are saying we may be near a peak. white house adviser dr. anthony fauci expressed cautious optimism that the disease is slowing and that we're starting to see a leveling off of cases. the bad news, of course, is that thousands of americans are still getting sick and dying from

atlas foundation founder jonathan ward my special guest to talk more about china and investing today.fox news, don't miss sunday morning futures, 10 a.m. eastern sunday, peter navarro and south carolina senator tim scott my special guests. catch the program live, 10 a.m. eastern on sunday on fox news. and right here on fox business, start smart every weekday, 6-9 a.m. eastern monday through friday with "mornings with maria." right here on fox business, set the tone. that'll do it for us. thank you so much for joining me a great rest of the weekend, and i'll see you again next time. ♪ ♪ gerry: hello and welcome to the "wall street journal at large." well, we received some good news and some bad news this week in the fight against the coronavirus outbreak. the good news is that medical experts are saying we may be near a peak. white house adviser dr. anthony fauci expressed cautious optimism that the disease is slowing and that we're starting to see a leveling off of cases. the bad news, of course, is that thousands of americans are still getting sick and dying from covid-19, and the ec

atlas foundation founder jonathan ward my special guest to talk more about china and investing today.g futures, 10 a.m. eastern sunday, peter navarro and south carolina senator tim scott my special guests. catch the program live, 10 a.m. eastern on sunday on fox news. and right here on fox business, start smart every weekday, 6-9 a.m. eastern monday through friday with "mornings with maria." right here on fox business, set the tone. that'll do it for us. thank you so much for joining me a great rest of the weekend, and i'll see you again next time. ♪ ♪ gerry: hello and welcome to the "wall street journal at large." well, we received some good news and some bad news this week in the fight against the coronavirus outbreak. the good news is that medical experts are saying we may be near a peak. white house adviser dr. anthony fauci expressed cautious optimism that the disease is slowing and that we're starting to see a leveling off of cases. the bad news, of course, is that thousands of americans are still getting sick and dying from covid-19, and the economy -- which has been virtually

jonathan ward. we will be right back. edward jones.it's time for investing to feel individual. actions to help prevent the spread of respiratory diseases. wash your hands. avoid close contact with people who are sick. avoid touching your eyes, nose and mouth. stay home when you are sick. cover your cough or sneeze. clean and disinfect frequently touched objects with household cleaning spray. for more information, visit cdc.gov/covid19. this message brought to you by the national association of broadcasters and this station. maria: welcome back, alternative testing. today new jersey will begin using the first saliva-based test for covid-19. has been approved for food and drug administration. this test is less invasive than the swab test currently being performed. it's accelerating the rate of testing and helping protect protective equipment. >> the fda has authorized the first test developed by researchers that can use saliva from patients. these tests can be self-administered by patients and healthcare settings which will reduce exposu

ward. coming up in the 9:00 hour, jonathan ferro in conversation of the international monetary fund. this is "bloomberg." ♪ good morning, everyone. tom keene and francine lacqua. quite a good conversation yesterday. howard ward, the vice chairman talks about bridges. help us with the bridge of this bull market. do you reframe a bull market in a lower level than down 29,000 or do you frame out longer-term where you are really not worried about 29 or 30 or even higher statistic? i am really focused on the trajectory of this economy looking out over the next six months to a year, tom. the key thing for the stock market right now because investors are doing the right thing, which is essentially or atg off 2020 earnings, least the first two or three quarters of earnings this year, probably will be down something like 25%. but what is very important for equity investors is the ability to see the light at the end of the tunnel, to have confidence that there will be an upturned in economic activity in the third quarter of this year i think at the latest. so sometime in the early fall, late su

at c-span but we are pleased that jonathan on the left is the editor of communications daily and he is our guest reporter and our guest this week. the former senator ward and smith who is president and ceo of the national association of broadcasters. senator smith we appreciate you coming into the studio for this interview. >> always a pleasure, peter. even if it is just approximate. you and jonathan. thank you for having me. >> host: in this age of coronavirus how has this affected america's broadcasters? >> guest: in many ways it has affected us but i think perhaps it's unfortunate but it seems that the united states and our citizens become aware of broadcasting indispensable, irreplaceable role in the firmament of american life when there are natural or other catastrophes and calamities that befall us because it is then that the architecture broadcasting, one source of content to everybody in a geographic area, without stress on the system people began to realize how valuable broadcasting remains and survey after survey continues to show that broadcasting remains the most important source of journalism when people just want the facts. but you know t

at c-span but we are pleased that jonathan on the left is the editor of communications daily and he is our guest reporter and our guest this week. the former senator wardnd it