talk about one country, two systems within macau, saying hong kong and macau issues do not need morence. china will not allow more interference. david: those comments are being audience,by the taking a lot of these comments that we understand, just wrapping up. making his way through the crowd as well. to reiterate, china will not allow for an influence both in hong kong and macau. it was met by applause. there we go. the chinese president. yvonne: shaking hands with carrie lam. elected by the newly chief executive of macau as well. watching the movements in the hong kong dollar fall into the week half of the trading. led inty issues, but has the last couple of days. david: there we go. it is time for the battle of the charts. friday version. from singapore. they will pick their best -- they will pick their best charts against one another. access --oomberg can bloomberg viewers can access the charts. you can see a simple chart with a strong narrative behind it. fromrday, the bank crossed market capitalization. the first indian bank to do so and only one of three such companies in the

paul: there is a new leader in macau. he doing to improve prospects for use in macau? with the housing issue by similar tosomething the housing scheme suggested by the hong kong government decades ago and was hoping that, you know, they cannot enforce private housing. at the same time, they are not qualified for public housing. the government can do a special scheme. and hoping that this can solve public grievances on the housing issue. shery: how vulnerable is the macau economy right now given that they are so focused and centered on gambling? and you continue to see this slowdown in china? we know those vip gamblers are the ones who are really boosting the macau economy. absolutely, the economy is going down. be a 2.5% drop of gdp in 2019. and -- but you have to accept that macau still has a very good -- at the same time, the macau government actually, you know, spends where we need to in terms of the weapon deal. we always spend two thirds of our revenue, so we still have some room that can sustain the government's expenditure in the coming years if the economy will

protests continue in hong kong just across the bay in macau piece compared to a sibling macau as much smaller and much more dependent on beijing and there's an historical aspect to it after leftist riots inspired by the cultural revolution in 1966 probating forces successfully penetrated all walks of life in macau the administration the to the pressure of probating activists and struggles to keep control of its government social disorder and financial instability during colonial rule also drove residents to be more proof. as to 20 years you have a. big change. as it. is. more and more although when i play in macau don't say anything we're ok with an ordinary life but when kong people want to fight for a lot of things. macau has prices from president xi for its political calm but to make sure that stays education from early on it's needed. it's commas beijing beliefs patriotism even. correspondent phoebe kong joins us from across the bay in hong kong good to see you how are president xi jinping in moscow being viewed in hong kong. while from hong kong perspective the people in macau ar

city of macau thank you dear donald trump is demanding an immediate trial in the u.s. senate a day after being impeached by the house of representatives but house speaker nancy pelosi says she won't send the case until she knows how the proceedings will do managed in the senate which is controlled by trump's republican party senate majority leader mitch mcconnell has already called leads to correct what he calls a toxic impeachment meanwhile the 7 democrats who want to replace donald trump hold their final debate of the year in los angeles there were heated exchanges over everything from the economy to climate change but as rob reynolds reports the hot topic of the night impeachment. the impeachment was topic number one all the candidates support president donald trump's of peach rant and all said they would be the best nominee to beat him in november but my job is to just go on and make the case why he doesn't deserve to be president not in states for another 4 years you cannot have a president with that temperament wins dishonoring the presidency of the united states

and to talk more about this i'm joined by albert albert wang is a columnist here in macau and from macau thank you very much for your fees beaking tillage is there anybody 1st thing i want to ask you about president heating things . could you explain or describe it so on of it and do you think he offered not incentives to make now for the city to remain as he said loyal and patriotic well at the very beginning i must stress that. the president's speech did not cover as something we would have expected that is the financial center and some of the section of land to macau as expected but i will say you that he has been stressing throughout this visits not only just the speech but during his fists and meetings with different sections of the society that he stressed the stability he stress. curity add to the for the for ring following interference. but it's very different from hong kong that's right so in a way our stressing all these things that you mentioned particularly how much cowboy is being seen as a model of the one country 2 systems framework do you think there is a point to the mes

one of the few legislate democratic legislators here and macau explaining why hong kong and macau all though are under the same system and. and his frame marks are still very different cities. thank you did you live there from mikhail egypt says it rejects any move by turkey to play a bigger role in the libyan conflict libya's internationally recognized government has given the go ahead for closer military cooperation with turkey that could see turkish troops deployed to the capital tripoli to help defend it from all orderly faster or a challenge as more. libya's warring forces are on the move here soldiers of highly for have to libyan national army advanced west there are breaking now and hoping to open a new front for months they've been fighting on the outskirts of tripoli against the army of the government of national accord on thursday the u.n. backed announced it's agreed to receive greater military help from turkey for that after after an as an office site is receiving support from home this is known to all right siraj with his lawful and legitimate government and not receiving

if he is saying let's go with macau, that is big news for macau as well as wynn.ley: not only gets people to the enclave, but vip gambling has been a weak point for wynn and investors. that may be a narrative president xi is changing. david: there is the headline -- president xi likes gambling in macau. [laughter] central banks in the united states and europe are getting ready for the new year with their decisions. we stopped to state street global advisors senior economist. ons is "balance of power" bloomberg television and radio. ♪ [ electrical buzzing ] [ dramatic music ] ahhhh! -ahhhh! elliott. you came back! >> looking ahead we will be monitoring the effects of our recent policy actions. it as we assess the appropriate path for the federal funds rate. cause aents emerge that material reassessment of our outlook, we will respond accordingly. policy does not run on a preset course. that was representative jayapal yesterday saying they will keep a close eye on the economy. so far so good. our guest is a senior economist. what was your overall take away? my impre

s and compliance and called on hong kong to learn from its neighbor macau is different from hong kong in terms of this political culture where cars will go culture is far more conservative far more prob ageing macau is china's gambling capital massive revenues generated by the casino industry are another factor for political apathy according to sulu sukar whole the 28 year old is macos youngest ever legislator he's one of the few elected by popular vote and is pro-democracy gambling market help the government earn many a lot from 0. then the government always used of a huge front and so resources to increase the so-so import of the control the international monetary fund says macau is poised to become the world's richest city in terms of per capita revenue by next year times 2 to gaming industry largely fueled by this interest from mainland china presumably you know for you know me you know want to everything is coming full time yet so i don't see that we can survive without time it's a point that beijing wants to make sure the people of macau in hong kong don't forget macau so relian

the bbc‘s shaimaa khalil is in macau, watching the ceremony taking place.and a real sense of pride here, mike, in macau. i mean, the skyline of this city really tells the story of prosperity. this has been called the las vegas of asia. you can see the glitzy buildings and casinos. this is really the gaming hub of the region, and this has been the story of political stability, and more crucially, of loyalty to mainland china, that president xijinping has been praising macau forfor the last two days. this is his third day, and as you say, he has been presiding over the swearing—in of the new ceo. but really, xijinping has been trying to sell macau on this anniversary as a success story of the one country, two systems formula. he praised the people and the leadership for the love of the motherland. he also said that the government and the people understand that macau's future and fate are connected with that of the motherland. and what is really interesting, is that at no point in his speech did he mention the words hong kong, and yet this lavish praise, this

thanks, rosalind chin in macau.hings to look ahead to on both brexit and president xi's visit to macau. the subzero experiment is over. at least, the experiment is over in sweden. the riksbank became the first of central bank to get out of a negative right environment. the governor downplayed the growth outlook, instead focusing on the harmful effects of negative policy. despite that warning, the markets expect most central banks to continue the downward trend into 2020. in terms of where we are on the global rates conversation, the market is expecting up to -- upturns from big markets on -- isn'trates expecting upturns from big markets on interest rates anytime soon. george buckley is still with us. we make a big deal of moving away from the negative rates environment in this region as if this is some sort of turning of the tide. global expectations is that we were have -- we will have more accommodative policy in 2020 than we do now. george: that's right. 0.5% depot, we have - rates. they are still talking about t

it is a com pletely high, here in macau it is a completely different picture.on to come to the streets, this is a very wealthy nation, very wealthy city excuse me, with many subsidies to those who live here, many of those come from mainland china so huge affinity to beijing. and what was interesting about president xi's remarks, praise for macau was seen as an about president xi's remarks, praise for macau was seen as an indirect rebuke to hong kong for failing to quell the political turmoil there. 20 years since this country has been pa rt 20 years since this country has been part of china, tell us what life is like that for the people who live there. it is quite a wealthy gaming bubble, if you will. if you look behind me, this skyline really tells the story of macau, big buildings, glitzy buildings everywhere stopping this is one of the wealthiest places on earth, it's one of the top three richest places per capita, and again, lots of people who have come here have emigrated from mainland china so a lot of affinity, really close relationships with mainland ch

the chinese president is in macau.st the backdrop of unrest in hong kong, he's calling for them to diversify its economy. in the u.k., brexit take center stage once again. the government intends to present the withdrawal bill to parliament today. we will get u.s. gdp data. economists expect growth to slow in the fourth quarter. it is quadruple witching. expect elevated trade volumes. we have another record on the s&p 500 yesterday. let's stick with china. president xi is in macau. carrie lam says the worst of the protests may be over. the city is seeing a lowland demonstrations after local elections and ahead of the christmas holiday. for more on the protest, rosalind chin joins us from macau. great to have you with us. what is the latest? rosalind: he doesn't think that the large-scale protests -- he thinks that smaller ones may still breakout. he also said that carrie lam's administration is not willing to cede to the protester demands. havef these protesters been a bit headache for beijing. xi jinping has in macau t

and this year the macau coach and 2 athletes came to germany to learn mole the exchange of information is already beginning to pay dividends. they're caught on some can stop 100 it's you can see quite easily in artistic cycling how much progress you're making day after day and as we've seen with one of the macau athletes that they have made a big improvement between tournaments this is the soonest i go home. full hopes that my training of his own future opponents competition intensifies and he can push himself to even great said glory. and a reminder of the top stories we're following for you. the ukrainian government and russian backed separatists have completed an exchange of prisoners captured during ukraine's 5 year conflict it's part of an agreement reached earlier this month between ukraine and russia conflict has claimed more than $13000.00 lives. and you are course watching t.v. news live from berlin coming up next get caught up on the stories that have shaped the news for serious we can reports on the spies from let's watch. this if that i don't need to keep a lot of the peopl

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china's president is in the semi autonomous city of macau a territory beijing is hailed as a model ofits one country 2 systems policy unlike hong kong macao is seen few protests despise introduced security laws that have proven non-popular neighboring region she jinping is expected to reward the city with all the seized help diversify its gambling dependency call me friday marks the 20th anniversary of my towels with chinese rule difficult pollack joins us now live from the council the message from she was very much one of continue continuing compliance with beijing's influence right. that he was very flattering about my cow in the way the city was run he said my cows patriotism underscores the reason the city is so successful he said that he praised the hop for being one of the safest cities in the world to which you rationally express their opinion that would be seen as a rebuke to words hong kong he also said the people of my cow make their need to make their positive voices heard once again another message song calling and if you mentioned there we haven't seen the kind of protest

the macau people are patriotic they feel strongly towards the nation have a strong sense of belonging and are proud of their nationality this is the most important reason for the success of one country 2 systems in macau hong kong and macau on opposite sides of the pearl river delta are the only 2 cities in china administered under the one country 2 systems framework they enjoy freedoms and rights to night anywhere else in china. for the past 6 months hong kong has been racked by antigovernment protests and pro-democracy demonstrations trying to resist the tightening grip from china's leaders in beijing in macau along with celebrations on the 20th anniversary of the handover to chinese rule she jumping inaugurated its new chief executive. and china's leaders used the occasion to showcase macassar b.d.'s and compliance and called on hong kong to learn from its neighbor was different from hong kong in terms of its political culture where cars will go culture is far more conservative far more probating macau is china's gambling capital massive revenues generated by the casino industry ar

has seen little dissent they go pollen reports from macau. it was a major moment for the chinese city often in the shadows of hong kong high praise from the president of china as he wrapped up his 3 day state visit its longest yet to macau. grand isle meant the mckale people are patriotic they feel strongly towards the nation have a strong sense of belonging and are proud of their nationality this is the most important reason for the success of one country 2 systems in macau hong kong and macau on opposite sides of the pearl river delta are the only 2 cities in china administered under the one country 2 systems framework they enjoy freedoms and rights denied anywhere else in china. for the past 6 months hong kong has been racked by antigovernment protests and pro-democracy demonstrations trying to resist the tightening grip from china's leaders in beijing in macau along with celebrations on the 20th anniversary of the handover to chinese rule she jumping inaugurated its new chief executive. and china's leaders used the occasion to showcase ma

there is macau, that was the colony. a gambling capital of china.usiness flash from hong kong. latest nordic lender implicated in a money-laundering scandal. it is exploring fines against the lender, figures were published showing $90 billion of nonresident money flowing through its operations. a third of that is suspect. seb says it has not seen the preliminary assessment. tesla is considering cutting the price of its china built cars next year. the price of the model three sedan could be slashed by 20% or more. is falling in china. sales of electric vehicles have fallen for months after the government scale back subsidies. for has won court approval wildfire settlements. win overs to california's governor. last week it drew a review from the governor who said the plan did not comply with state law. the company says it is in negotiations to resolve the differences. that is your bloomberg business flash. thank you so much. fed officials are stressing rates are on hold unless there is a big enough shift in the outlook for the u.s. economy. the commen

the gambling hub of macau has celebrated 20 years since his transfer to chinese rule. at a ceremony marking the anniversary chinese president xi jinping said china would not allow foreign interference in macau or hong kong both regions with the one country 2 systems model she also swore in a new probe asia government for macau. russia's security service the f.s.b. says it has neutralized the gunman who opened fire near his headquarters in central moscow one f.s.b. employee was killed several people were reported wounded in that attack the motive is not yet clear. this is the news from berlin for more you can also follow our twitter feed or go to d.w. dot com up next we have business with i'm brian thomas for the entire news team thanks for being. eco africa. garbage and not many construction material. want to. use the garbage like bottles to build things. this is going to call them on home right here. the simple solution for a serious problem. eco look out for go in 60 minutes on g.w. . what secrets lie behind small. discover new adventures. in 360 degree. and explore

macau is known as the las vegas of south east asia and is famous for its casinos.ened between macau and the neighbouring territory of hong kong where pro—democracy protests continue. macau is also governed under china's "one country, two systems" policy but locals say that protests are not allowed there. mr xi will attend the swearing—in of macau's new beijing—backed leader, ho iat seng, on friday. you are watching newsday on the bbc. still to come on the programme: new zealand bans semi—automatic weapons after a mass shooting that left 51 people dead earlier this year. also on the programme: meet nandi bushell, the drumming sensation who is an internet star at the tender age of nine. saddam hussein is finished because he killed our people, our women, our children. the signatures took only a few minutes, but they brought a formal end to 3.5 years of conflict, a conflict that has claimed more than 200,000 lives. before an audience of world leaders, the presidents of bosnia, serbia and croatia put their names to the peace agreement. the romanian border was sealed and

we will never tolerate any external interference in hong kong and macau affairs.s victory in the uk election and suggested that britain should pursue better economic ties with russia. mr putin was speaking at his annual news conference. he also dismissed pretty derogatory comments about him that had been previously made by mrjohnson. 0ur moscow correspondent steve rosenberg was among those asking the questions. when vladimir putin gives a news conference, it feels like the whole world's been invited. my chance to ask russia's president about britain's prime minister. borisjohnson once described you as a ruthless dictator, i remind him, and he compared you to dobby the house elf from harry potter. translation: as to what various politicians in different countries have said about russia, and about me as president, it has no importance whatsoever compared to the fundamental issues russia is trying to solve. but, when he visited moscow as foreign secretary, borisjohnson called himself a committed russophile. perhaps that's why president putin said well done on winning

and this year the macau coach and 2 athletes came to germany to learn more. the exchange of information is already beginning to pay dividends. 100 you can see quite easily in artistic cycling how much progress you're making day after day. we've seen with one of the macau athletes that they have made a big improvement between tournaments. cool hopes that by training of his own future opponents competition intensifies and he can push himself to even greater glory. that's a really cool era binder off the top story we're following for you ukrainian government forces that rushing back savers are 2nd place if an exchange of prisoners captured during the crane's 5 year conflict it's part of an agreement reached any of this month to speak ukrainian fresh out of the conflict has claimed more than $30000.00 lives. and you're watching the news from delhi and coming up next a documentary looks back at a landmark year off change $979.00 i'll be back at the top of the next talent choice if you can.

china's president has wrapped up his visit to macau on the 20th anniversary of the handover of the former portuguese quality. is the gambling capital progress since the return to chinese rule and warned against foreign interference in both the kal and hong kong's internal affairs. what i would like to emphasize is that after the return of hong kong macao to the motherland the pairs of the 2 special administrative region are completely china's internal affairs which brooks no finger pointing from any external forces the chinese government the chinese people's will to safeguard national sovereignty security and development interests are rock hard we will never allow any external forces to interfere in hong kong and macau affairs. military students from saudi arabia studying in the united states of being cleared to fly again following an investigation into an attack at an air base the pentagon said on thursday it found no threat in its review of around 850 students and lifted a freeze on operational training earlier this month the saudi air force officers shot dead 3 people at the base in fl

such as integrating macau into the greater bay area, which will help macau in the longer term and tradeg to some fruition so analysts are all looking at that to bring some good news for macau. other things that are interesting for 2020, analysts are continuing to see mass-market to drive macau growth, and the segment will continue to drop 4% to 5% next year according to the latest estimate, so they are saying macau's growth story right now relies on the market, unlike in the past. reporterr consumer joining us from hong kong, and of course, if you missed any part of this conversation, tv is your function. you can watch past interviews and watch us live and dive into the bloomberg securities and functions we talk about. also become part of the conversation. send us instant messages during our show. this is for bloomberg subscribers only. check it out at tv . this is bloomberg. ♪ shery: this is "daybreak asia." i am shery ahn in new york. paul: i am paul allen in sydney. commodities are set to end the year at their strong as level since 2016. the bloomberg commodity spot index ha

right now, macau is seen as sort of the good son. they have similar governing systems where they are separate but part of china. this visit is seen as a way to remind hong kong that there are perks that could come with your relationship with beijing and with macau, there is a lot of speculation that your effort there would help macau to diversify away from casino gambling building up the infrastructure so there could be a financial center there one example thinking about the yuan build up exchange to have the counter weight themselves in macau for another financial center if the protests continue as we've seen in hong kong >> a lot of nuance and detail going into these trade talks and saber rattling on both sides thank you for that update. >>> do you remember going to school book fairs as a kid they could be what is driving our mystery chart today. the name is revealed all of that coming up when "worldwide exchange" returns right after this break >> announcer: today's big number, $10 trillion that's how much corporate debt is held by

the backdrop of unrest in china and calling for macau to diversify its economy. >> with the return of hong kong and macau to the moreland, it is completely up to china to handle the affairs of the two special administrative regions. there is no need for any external force to interfere. alxy: joining me is tom mckenzie the china open co-anchor. what did you learn by the speech from mr. xi? tom: he was there to mark the 20th anniversary of the handover and swearing in of the chief executive. macau as a reminder is the world's biggest gambling hub, bigger than vegas with a monopoly on the industry in china. it is relatively prosperous and it is a stable city and territory so there's that stark comparison with hong kong which has faced more than six months of often violent anti-government protests. xi used this opportunity to hold macau up as a shining example of the one country, two systems form of government where essentially macau and hong kong are a part of china but operate under different legal systems and have more autonomy and have something of a free press and by lavishing praise

well you know that what i would like to emphasize is that after the return of hong kong macau to the motherland the pairs of the 2 special administrative region are completely china's internal affairs which brooks no finger pointing from any external forces the chinese government the chinese people's will to safeguard national sovereignty security and development interests are rock hard we will never allow any external forces to interfere in hong kong and macau affairs let's reinterviewing apologise joining us from a cause so how significant was a message to mikhail. the reason he spoke about macau so patriotism saying that it underlined and underscored my cows success he highlighted many of my cows what he calls my cows achievement in fostering a new generation that were patriotic and devoted to china what he basically did was use his speech to buy a cow as many say rebuke 2 words hong kong as you know hong kong has been facing about 6 months of on rest of antigovernment protests and protests against china's tightening grip on the city we haven't seen any of that here in macau and i

notorious macau underworld figure one point koyo is also setting up in cambodia. better known as broken tooth he served 14 years in prison for a string of crimes including illegal gambling loan sharking and leading the 14 k. try again. when he launched a new gaming cryptocurrency last year in known penn one high long was there in support. broken tooth has also reportedly offered to provide protection for chinese businesses. the woman. who was. good. luck on that and then. one guy who you know has said he can provide that sort of security is he the solution. to when she. or. despite broken tooth criminal past top military officials and senior cambodian leaders including this deputy prime minister have lined up to welcome a. company spokesman. says the government has formed a committee to prevent officials interacting with such figures we are afraid of. we afraid of being between. the government. or do you think it's appropriate that senior government figures should pose with such figures. so that was a mistake that a mistake. that they are but here. is the last vis

now china's president has wrapped up his visit to macau locking 20 is since the handover of the former portuguese colony she's in being praised for gambling capitals progress since the return to chinese rule and she warned against foreign interference and both macau and hong kong well you know what i would like to emphasize is that after the return of hong kong macau to the motherland the pairs of the 2 special administrative region are completely china's internal affairs which books no finger pointing from any external forces the chinese government and the chinese people's will to safeguard national sovereignty security and development interests are rock hard we will never allow any external forces to interfere in hong kong and macau affairs now people trafficking campaign and say hundreds of women are being smuggled out of burundi every year to work as virtual slaves and middle east countries kathryn's wire reports from the commercial capital. now every woman in this room has a disturbing story to tell they traveled to the middle east to become domestic workers and this is a support

what i would like to emphasize is that after the return of hong kong macau to the motherland of the 2 special administrative region are completely china's internal affairs which brooks no finger pointing from any external forces the chinese government the chinese people's will to safeguard national sovereignty security and development in iraq we will never allow any external forces to interfere in hong kong and macau affairs and those are the headlines and news continues here on al-jazeera. in the world how many. how do they do it. but is there a human cost to. english . our own. more. last. one i want to. find out why. and the price they're willing to pay. seeing unfold tops international later bolds when it comes to learning. so i'm here in a thing of her intuition cause and i'm about to find out whether i'm smarter than a 9 year old thing a brain student i can tell you i am not confident at all gate. because in all me. this question might have many adults scratching their heads but for they see 3 students it's child's play or a. fish done that. you think john. 5 feel like i've miss

hong kong and macau are different.hong kong is so much more important to china and the world, that you can try to shift attention. the reality is that they have an unhappy hong kong. it is important financially for them as a gateway to the world, and you can't get by. tom: will there be an effort by beijing to get greater control on hong kong? do you suggest with a new year passing, with all the other news flow including maybe some cure to a trade war, they will be more assertive in hong kong in 2020? george: at this level of unrest, they can live with it. the problem is they have a real pr crisis. it has not played loudly, but they are running concentration camps. if they wind up with a human rights crisis in hong kong, their entire position in the world as a modernizing developing country that has 5g and is moving places, it gets hurt badly. they don't want hong kong, the place where the cameras are, to wind up with repression, so demonstrators will get further out of line. the chinese will try and not do anything. f

ok let's take a look now at some the other stories making news today the gambling hub of macau has been celebrating 20 years since its fans 1st a chinese rule at a ceremony marking the anniversary chinese president xi jinping said china would not allow foreign interference in macau or hong kong both recent regions with the one country 2 systems model she also swore in a new probe aging government for macau. in the u.s. democratic white house hopefuls sparring in the 6 the bate of the race to pick a nominee for next year's presidential election just 7 of the remaining 15 candidates took part now this allowed lesser known figures to shine the 1st round of voting will begin in iowa in february. hundreds of thousands have marched in cities across the down to celebrate the 1st anniversary of the uprising that toppled former president omar al bashir the campaigners promised to continue their push for political reform and for charges being brought in the killing of civilians during the uprising. now it's still only a deal in principle but after hours of discussions russia ukraine and the europ

david: i want to talk about macau.dications say this will the for the -- the worst year since 2016. how much of what is happening has to do with what is happening in hong kong? gary: it is quite obvious. of tourists going to macau slowed quite significantly since august. saw double digits before that and it dropped to low single digits in the recent months. that's quite obviously affected by the political situation in hong kong. we also expect the macau economy to retract into next year. mentioned, china has the part to play. they have an obvious slow down. that's going to affect the gaming business. question.uite a big seems the doort the cozy area of retail spheres on the property sides, do you see any recognition on the part of authorities that they need to do something about that? to try to break this coziness that people have with the upper echelons of society? as you mentioned, it is more a political issue. on the economic side there are very little things that the government can do. the economy is not only affec

let's review now some of the other stories making the news at this hour the gambling hub of macau as been celebrating 20 years since its transfer to chinese rule at a ceremony marking the anniversary chinese president xi jinping said china would not allow foreign interference in the cow or hong kong both regions with the one country 2 systems model he also swore in macau said new beijing government. in the us a democratic white house hopefuls aspired in the 6 to bait of the race to pick a democratic nominee for next year's presidential election just 7 of the remaining 15 candidates taking part in this allowed lesser known figures to shine with it still unclear who will get the nomination. the british parliament is set to vote on the prime minister's plan for the u.k.'s departure from the european union the passage of boris johnson's e.u. withdrawal bill is expected to be a formality after the conservatives want a large majority of last week's general election. now a 10 year gas deal bringing massive amounts of russian natural gas through ukraine into the european union is set to expi

>> yes and it is interest in you point out the macau story.hat is another territory that is had a similar background with portuguese: -- portuguese colonists. the history seller to hong kong, but the way they have developed since going back to china has been fascinating. they have been really more for china, very cooperative tour the chinese. -- cooperative toward the chinese. president xi jinping visited last week and gave a speech saying how macau could be a model for other regions as well. so the macau economy at the hong kong economy now seeing big differences. stance exactly is the now with regard to hong kong from beijing? and carrie lam and her future in guiding hong kong? >> president xi jinping has been consistently supporting chief executive carrie lam. that is another interesting facet. despite the fact we continue to see protest not going anywhere, beijing has backed the hong kong government. we have now seeing more indications coming from beijing that they could be intervening in hong kong. there have been calls by the communist p

china's president xi jinping has marked the 20th anniversary of the transfer of macau to chinese rule he also oversaw the swearing in of a new chief executive for the former portuguese colony macau uses the same one country 2 systems model as hong kong. hundreds of thousands of people have marched in cities across the dam to celebrate the 1st anniversary of the uprising that toppled former president omar al bashir the campaign has promised to continue their program of political reform and the pursuit of justice for protesters killed in the uprising. 3 years ago an islamist extremist round a truck into a busy christmas market in central berlin the attacker killed 12 people and injured dozens many of whom continued to suffer from their injuries on the 3rd anniversary of the incident but lynas gathered at the site of the attack to remember the victims. the church bells tolled 12 times in memory of the victims of the worst islamist terror attack in german history. a long golden crack runs through the christmas market throughout the day mourners have come to light candles this is once a to

or hong kong both regions with the one country 2 systems model xi jinping also foreign macau zim you prove aging government. in the us democratic party presidential hopeful spot in the 6 debate in the race to pick a nominee for next year's election just 7 of the remaining 15 candidates took part this allowed lesser known figures to shine though it's still unclear who will get the nomination. lebanon's political parties of nominated a new prime minister after months of protests in the country university professor house and the ob has vowed to enact reforms to help the country out of its economic crisis protesters have already held rallies against his appointment. russia ukraine and the e.u. have reached a tentative new gas deal ukraine is a key transit route for russia's gas exports to europe despite an ongoing standoff between the 2 countries the current deal expires at the end of. australia's problem this is scott morrison has apologised for going on holiday as the nation battles with a massive bushfire emergency larson paid tribute to the 2 volunteer firefighters killed while deplo

chinese rule and warns against foreign interference in both macau and hong kong's internal affairs well you know what i would like to emphasize is that after the return of hong kong macao to the motherland the pairs of the 2 special administrative region are completely china's internal affairs which brooks no finger pointing from any external forces the chinese government the chinese people's will to safeguard national sovereignty security and development interests are rock hard we will never allow any external forces to interfere in hong kong and macau affairs japanese prime minister shinzo abi has called on iran's president to stick to the international nuclear deal in an effort to east tensions between to iran and washington that made the comments while meeting hassan rouhani in tokyo the united states unilaterally withdrew from the nuclear deal last year and reimpose sanctions against iran as a countermeasure iran has steadily been walking away from the commitments made under the agreement turkey says it cannot remain silent against what it describes as russian backed mercenaries wh

it is macau's 20th anniversary of its return to china.ic market and how they are faring in mid—morning trade was not currently, the all ordinaries is surging by1.2% due currently, the all ordinaries is surging by 1.2% due to rising oil prices and of course the neck a two to five is down 0.1%. —— nike —— nikkei. thank you forjoining us. labour's leaders have apologised for the party's defeat in thursday's election, which saw them lose 59 seats. jeremy corbyn said he was sorry they "came up short" — and john mcdonnell said he "owns this disaster". nick eardley reports. thejeremy corbyn era is coming to an end, but what will that mean for the labour party? how much does it need to change after its disastrous election result? this morning, mr corbyn said he took his responsibility. his right—hand man went further. it's on me. let's take it on the chin. i own this disaster. so i apologise. i apologise to all those wonderful labour mps who've lost their seats who worked so hard. i apologise to all our campaigners. the battle for the labour lead

that is a macau story. macau to more consumption by chinese consumers, right?uke: but i love about this story the most is how much it squares with the 2020 trade. everyone wants to put on. not only are you see casinos, can seo -- casinos, casino operators doing well today, but over the past five years, the ratio of emerging markets to the s&p 500 tends to loosely track the change in macau gaming revenue. this is something that should, in theory, help those operators in the stock prices of the associated casinos. this is also everyone's favorite 2020 trade. go to emerging markets, play catch up. it is really interesting how the micro is aligning with the macro to keep a good correlation going. vonnie: are we done with the trades trade? as income our suppliers pricing and that we have some kind of deal? in that we have some kind of deal? are semiconductors priced? for notey are priced only nothing to get worse on trade, but also a recovery on pricing for them at the end of the inventory cycle. it is interesting to note this is the year in which trade tensions rat

your brief and some of the other stories making the news at this hour of the gambling hub of macau how celebrated 20 years since was transferred to the chinese room at a ceremony marking the anniversary chinese president xi jinping said china would not allow foreign interference in macau or. both regions with the one country 2 systems model she also swore in macao snoo probating government. in the us democratic white house hopefuls sparred in the 6 debate of the race to pick a nominee for. next year's presidential election just 7 of the remaining democratic party's candidates taking part this allowed lesser known figures to shine with it still unclear who will go the nomination. hundreds of thousands of marched in cities across sudan to celebrate the 1st anniversary of the uprising that toppled former president omar al bashir the campaign has promised to continue their push for political reform and for charges being brought in the killing of civilians during the uprising. or airstrikes in syria are claiming an increasing number of civilian lives there that's according to a british base

me now bring you up to date but some other stories making news around the world the gambling hub of macau has celebrated 20 years since its transfer to chinese room at a ceremony marking the anniversary chinese president xi jinping said china would not allow foreign interference in macau or hong kong regions with the one country 2 systems model she also wore the government in the us democratic white house hopeful spot in the 6 to bait of the race to pick a nominee for next is a mission. hundreds of thousands of mosques in cities across the don to celebrate the 1st anniversary of the uprising that toppled former president. the campaign has promised to carry on their push for political reform and for charges being brought the killing of civilians during the uprising. down to the u.k. we have british lawmakers are due to vote today on prime minister barres johnson spline to take the u.k. out of the european union on january 31st and given johnson's decisive election which the last week the bill is widely expected to pass and johnson has made a few changes to the withdrawal agreement here's a

let me now bring you have to give me some other stories making news around the world the region of macau has marked 20 years since its transfer to a chinese room in the ceremony marking the anniversary chinese president xi jinping said china would not allow foreign interference in macau no hong kong and both regions are with the one country 2 systems model she isn't being also swore in mccullough's new probe aging government. in the us democratic party presidential hopefuls spot in the 6th debate to 7 out of the remaining 15 candidates took part this allowed listen on figures to shine though it's still unclear who will get the nomination in next year's election. hundreds of thousands of people have lost in cities across a gun to celebrate the 1st anniversary of the uprising that toppled former president omar al bashir the campaigners promised to carry on their push for political reform and for charges being brought in the killing of civilians during the uprising. in france phone and internet provider orange has been found guilty of provoking a stream of suicides among employees its forme

macau — a former portuguese colony close to hong kong — became part of the people's republic in 1999.lly active than their counterparts in hong kong — something that the chinese government has been keen to publicise in the run—up to the anniversary. politicians in taiwan have been following developments in hong kong very carefully in the run—up to the island's general election next month. taiwan has been in effect an independent state since 1949, but it is claimed by china. in the past year, beijing has stepped up economic and diplomatic pressure on the island, banning individual chinese tourists from travelling there and luring away some of taiwan's remaining diplomatic allies. 0ur asia correspondent rupert wingfield—hayes has been to visit the tiny island ofjinmen, still controlled by taiwan, butjust two kilometres from the coast of communist china. 0n the tiny taiwan controlled island ofjinmen, the big gun still point out does not gun still point out on the chinese coast. this was once one of the most militarised places on earth. but today, the gun crew are actors, the audience, to

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