global op tub within the first hour of this week's aa basel fair in hong kong a piece by willem de kooning sold for thirty five million dollars and chinese artists aren't far behind. chinese bias probably wouldn't have had much interest in this painting by up and coming artist dan in the past the desir who work touchwood communion is gathering a lot of attention. in their first few years i felt that they are very excited and they are so poor hungry in collecting so they would be coming up to us and wanting to collect right away certain pieces if they felt they were that they love it but over the years i've seen more and more of our educated behavior china has become the world's second biggest up market after the u.s. in the past year chinese buyers have spent thirteen point two billion dollars on paintings sculptures and other rot that's up fourteen percent on the previous year . that's creating a windfall for some like eccentric konkona just fro kwok who is selling his hand painted calligraphy here. so thought. when i first started a lot of people just came to take photos now they are thi

there is strong bipartisan support for the bills i introduced as well as senator koons and tillis. democrats have supported it. senator graham, republican of south carolina. and so i think that there ought to be a hearing. in fact, there ought to be votes in the judiciary committee that approve that legislation, bring it to the floor, allow to us vote on it and dispel a lot of the concern that there may be that we will be too late and the president will have acted and we will have this constitutional conflagration unnecessarily. but in the meantime, the pledge from these five officials in line of succession to rod rosenstein are very, very important, and they've given no indication about what they will do. >> senator richard blume nthal from connecticut, thank you and thank you for helping us understand the way you're thinking. >> thank you. >> we've got a lot to get to. it's been a busy news day and night. stay with us. your sorry not sorry thing. your out with the old in with the new, onto bigger and better thing. get the live tv you love. no bulky hardware. no satellite. no annu

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senator toomey a return and senator koons say the bill can earn broad congressional report. >> presidentmp welcomed benjamin netanyahu to the white house today. he expressed appreciation for the decision to move the embassy to jerusalem. they also discussed the rising dominance of iran in the middle east as well as the efforts toi >> what better if we could make peace between israel and the palestinians. and i can tell you we are working very hard on doing that. >> while meeting with the israeli prime minister, today the president stood by his plan to impose tariffs on steel and a aluminum. >>> attorney general files a lawsuit against uber. >> also ahead tonight, the strange case of the stolen oscar statuette. what the subject did after allegedly swiping the award. >> plus tree trimmers are in demand right now helping people clean up from last week's nor'easter. they also want to help people avoid a giant mess like that one. what experts say all homeowners should do once a year. >> now we await nor'easter number two. this one could dump a lot more snow than the last one. why are march st

senator toomey a return and senator koons say the bill can earn broad congressional report. >> president trump welcomed benjamin netanyahu to the white house today. he expressed appreciation for the decision to move the embassy to jerusalem. they also discussed the rising dominance of iran in the middle east as well as the efforts to achieve peace in that region. >> what better if we could make peace between israel and the palestinians. and i can tell you we are working very hard on doing that. >> while meeting with the israeli prime minister, today the president stood by his plan to impose tariffs on steel and a aluminum. >>> attorney general files a lawsuit against uber. >> also ahead tonight, the strange case of the stolen oscar statuette. what the subject did after allegedly swiping the award. >> plus tree trimmers are in demand right now helping people clean up from last week's nor'easter. they also want to help people avoid a giant mess like that one. what experts say all homeowners should do once a year. >> now we await nor'easter number two. this one could dump a lot more snow th

paintings sculptures interactive installations and digital art this painting by the dutch august when de kooning from a private collection has a pos tag of thirty five million dollars it is one of the big night affair in bryce's a moving artist's came to share the international stage the showcase is incredible because it's really some of the best galleries and the most exciting young ones as well that that are with us so again a great snapshot of what's going on around the world and all around two hundred fifty galleries from thirty two countries felicity's conventions into almost half a from asia but this year there are twenty eight new comets with more galleries from the middle east and india in the line up it's because we're looking to explore the east i think it's also because our positive long kong is wonderful the most exciting phase in asia coming from tehran living in europe i think this is a major step for us market wise to see how it how does this work in this emerging market this year a gallery from iran is making its study deal inside. a release of the unfamiliar with art from the mi

>> there is actually a favorite saying, by an artist, i like very much, his name is william de koonings i have to change to stay the same. and i feel very much that is so true for this restaurant. if we would stop changing, we >>> six months since the hurricane devastated houston. for most of us the storm is a distant memory. but for people whose lives were shattered by the floods, the destruction is still all too real. meg oliver spoke to some of them. >> the u-haul driving through. >> six months after hurricane harvey flooded houston. christine still drives into some of the hardest hit areas. >> wow, stuffed all right. in here. bed is in here. we have, some coffee tables. >> christine has been collecting donations for families struggling to rebuild after harvey's five feet of rain caused record breaking floods. >> do you want to take the groceries in to, in to her name is jenny. off awe jenny johnson lost everything. >> it was, it was the worst experience i ever had. you know the water came up. to my waistline. and i have little babies. >> inside her home, mattresses lie on the floor

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paintings sculptures interactive installations and digital art this painting by the dutch artist when de kooning from a private collection has a pos tag of thirty five million dollars it is one of the big nights the firin bryce's a moving artist's came to share the international stage the showcase is incredible because it's really some of the best galleries and the most exciting young ones as well that that are with us so again a great snapshot of what's going on around the world and all around two hundred fifty galleries from thirty two countries felicity's conventions into almost half a from asia but this year there are twenty eight new comets with more galleries from the middle east and india in the line up it's because we're looking to explore the east i think it's also because art basel hong kong is wonderful the most exciting phase in asia coming from tehran living in europe i think this is a major step for us market wise to see how it how does this work in this emerging market this year a gallery from iran is making its debut deal inside. a release of the unfamiliar with art from the midd

a de kooning makes millions. we take a look at the growing market for arts.: asia. ♪ >> no one can blame asian if you take a-- look at the sector breakdown, it is tech for losses, even though the tech selloff in the u.s. session was quite a company-specific a story. we not getting a lot of ego data. -- eco data. a week, because of easter. an ugly lesson. similar500 reporting selloffs since 2009. the current round went to write to the bottom. does it have more to go? we will see. sophie is here. we are seeing a recovery? >> a recovery just by a touch. the nikkei 225 was down to 2.8%. this as the yen is losing ground against the aussie dollar and the pound, trading at 105.60 against the greenback. the ringgit has climbed to a high against a demand. not lifting the mood in tokyo. checking in on bonds, which are tracking the overnight rally in treasuries as the u.s. 10 year yield is sticking below two point 8% after the tech tumble hit bond yields overnight. oilodities looking mixed, falling a third trade session, in anticipation u.s. stockpiles of increased once