the tit—for—tat trade war between the us and china escalates. us threatens a further 10% tariff on $200 billion worth of chinese goods. nose dive — another low—cost carrier's set to announce a spiralling loss. we take a look at the challenges facing the aviation sector. and the markets in asia are headed in one direction thanks to the latest trade threats firing between the us and china. let's bring you more on the trade story dominating. president trump has just threatened to impose an additional 10% tariff on $200 billion of chinese goods in the latest turn of events in the us—china trade dispute. the move could be a major escalation of the row which threatens to take the us and china into a trade war. paul blake reports from new york. this announcement is the latest twist in what is becoming a tit—for—tat trade dispute between the world's two largest economies which could spiral into a trade war. last week the trump administration slapped 25% tariffs on up to $50 billion worth of chinese goods are prompting ageing to threaten retaliation. don

hello i'm marianna mozzie this is the news hour live from london coming up a tariff tit for tat u.s. president donald trump imposes. on fifty billion dollars worth of chinese goods china responds in kind. all smiles for the cameras in paris but the leaders of france and italy have been at loggerheads over their policy on migration and. afghanistan says pakistani taliban leader mullah fazlullah ordered the attack on schoolgirl malala has been killed in a u.s. drone strike. and a galaxy of stars turn out at london's westminster abbey to celebrate the life of late astrophysicist professor stephen. i'm joining in doha with all your world cup news including christiane and i'll do with the hat trick hero for portugal as they earn a three three draw with spain in their tournament opener. we begin with an escalating trade between the world's two biggest economies china and the united states earlier u.s. president donald trump announced he would be imposing twenty five percent tariffs on fifty billion dollars worth of chinese imports saying he was doing so to save american jobs beijing promis

trying to frighten even more terrorists china rolled stock markets kits or as washington asked a tit for tat trade row. the affordable office giving these old shipping legend a new lease on life recycling them to keep the space. mr to one german intrapreneur started getting ready to leave turkey and blame a declining economy on the current president. come to your business update i'm funny for char in berlin china accuses u.s. president. and again retaliate for the latest set of tariffs threatened by washington china structure the. trump is no talk getting an additional two hundred billion dollars worth of chinese imports for the temper sent. shoppers in china might not be interested in every twist and turn of the trade dispute between their country and the united states but the tit for tat spot could soon become apparent in their grocery bills these aren't just imported from the u.s. are among hundreds of goods beijing has bagged to tax in response to a fresh set of terrorist threats from washington. the move makes good on china's pledge to retaliate up to the united states imposed an initia

percent levy on two hundred billion dollars worth of chinese imports and the latest round of tit for tat exchanges in a rapidly escalating trade dispute between the world's two biggest economies but these fresh threats follow what trump calls china's quote unacceptable decision to raise tariffs on fifty billion dollars in u.s. goods following similar levies from the united states. well and now alarm bells are ringing in china as the country's exports fear the impact of those tariffs will have on trade with the united states in shanghai the composite index was down nearly four percent on tuesday that follows a week of losses that took nearly ten percent off the s. s. e. shares in hong kong also tumbled and despite a slight recovery today the hunk saying is still nearly five percent lower than a week ago. last but not least it's been only slightly less dramatic in tokyo where the nikkei shed three percent of its value over that time and fears about the effects of tit for tat tariffs are also weighing on the german economy the munich based efore research group has downgraded its growth fore

of its value over that period and fears about the effects of tit for tat tariffs are also weighing on the german economy the munich based evil research group has downgraded its growth forecast for this year for the german economy economy from two point six to one point eight percent following similar downward projections from other bodies including the german government other sources of concern for the german economy into a shortage of skilled workers and italy's debt crisis. turkey is holding presidential and parliamentary elections on a sunday president other one is seeking reelection has been in power for sixteen years and many see him as the man who put the turkish economy back on the map but times have changed the turkish lira has been tumbling for months foreign investment is declining the uncertainty is now also prompting german businesses to pack their bags. fresh fruit and vegetables are the bedrock of maurits fall vines business four years ago the german entrepreneur started a small company and its ten bull he made juice that he sold from a small shop but a year ago he had t

president has even more tariffs on china world stock markets just as washington as collates a tit for tat trade with beijing. and with. behind basel the diesel gauge the comic appoints a new man to clean up the mess. brahms short is interim c.e.o. . also on the show by obama said a one german entrepreneurs are getting ready to leave turkey and blame a declining economy under the current president. but this is the business model for this global stock indexes are falling as investors warry once again about the threat of a u.s. china trade war germany's dax is among the european losers down one point six percent similar story in the u.s. the dow stumbled by a similar amount in tuesday's session its six day of losses in a row the biggest dip was in shanghai the benchmark there dropping three point eight percent big exporters in industrials and tech are bearing the brunt of the negative price action. meanwhile the two opposing parties are stoking the fire china accuses u.s. president donald trump of blackmail and says it will again retaliate for the latest set of terrorist threatened by washin

america's closest allies will impose tit-for-tat penalties after the u.s.rms tariffs against them. wilbur ross announced duties of steel and aluminum from the european union, canada, and mexico, saying they were being composed on national security -- imposed on national security grounds. reciprocateit will immediately. canada says washington's decision is baffling. for more, we're joined from paris. is the eu going to retaliate against these tariffs? caroline: it came almost immediately after the announcement. , the euude juncker commission president, saying this was a bad day for global trade and the measures from donald trump were unacceptable. march,ies announced in 100 products, 2.8 billion euros worth of product should be impacted by new duties as a retaliation from the eu. this includes bourbon, whiskey, butey-davidson motorcycles, also cranberries, tobacco, orange juice and peanut butter. duties comingsome into effect as soon as june 20. that is what the eu said, and then there would be a longer whiche, part of the wto, is obviously going to try and

tariffs which basically is the same thing as saying to for tat now the u.s. already said before that it would slap on more terrorists if china decides to retaliate and investors are failing to retain their cool despite of the relatively high expectations that this would happen but of course there is this perception that with every round of tit for tat tariffs the next round could be likely and that can be especially helpful especially given germany's heavy dependence on exports we're talking about the next round what about medicals comments is that a new front in this war of words. indeed it could be and it's an important one the car industry is the most important industry for germany cars are the most traded products in the world and there are those here who are saying that retaliation of this kind might actually make things worse what would be more pragmatic would be to engage trump he wants lower car import tariffs in the e.u. while they are higher here than maybe he should give them and that and do in so doing create goodwill in the in future negotiations

that's it for tat with tariffs continues to escalate after mexico and canada now the european union is hitting back at the u.s. as of july the e.u. will slap punitive duties on u.s. imports worth two point eight billion euros. and for the first time in four years india's reserve bank hikes its interest rate is the weak rupee threatening in the u.s. spectacular growth. this is. business under our office in berlin the european union is taking a hard line in response to new u.s. tariffs the bloc will impose import duties on a raft of u.s. products beginning in july it announced today the new penalties come in response to increased u.s. to tease on imported steel and alimony and that took effect this months about three point four billion dollars worth of u.s. goods out suspected to be hit by the new measures ranging from cultural products to steel and bourbon whiskey that list could also be spanned it with time according to the new officials meanwhile fresh official figures show that the overall u.s. trade deficit has hit a seven month low it stands at forty six billion dollars that said t

industry on your jeans industry to be polishing america's closest allies risks sets a goal for tit for tat treat disputes the heroes like for its business oafish moved by president trump because he is from mexico and it's selfish and it's also stupid and we must not stand for it because we all know what happens with bullies if they get their way they keep on harassing. also coming up tonight today italy finally got a new government three months after the election the word on the street in rome watch out you're. it's not true that they want to distance us from europe. i think they want to fundamentally reshape europe. i think they've made promises that they won't keep but. what chaos i hope they really are united. we begin the day with the united states playing a dangerous game that is how the european union today described u.s. president donald trump's decision to slap trade tariffs on european steel and aluminum europe warned that a tit for tat tariff attack could come later this month today the european union asked the world trade organization to get involved this is the closest thing th

but first more more kit for tat tariffs between of the u.s. and the e.u. monica yes the brussels has finally come to action now sumi a raft of retaliatory terrorist from the european union against stiff muscles duties imposed by u.s. president donald trump will come into effect on friday now the terrace affect u.s. steel as well as other industrial and agricultural products including american whiskey. american whiskey turns to fly off the shelves at this liquor store in berlin prices start at about twenty five euros a bottle of the finest stuff can set you back as much as eighty. some fear that tariffs on u.s. imports including whiskey of course will lead to price hikes. are but store owners a pasty on call us is taking the levies in his stride they are due to come into effect on friday but for him it's all about pivoting to other regions after all american whiskey isn't the only kind on offer for life might focus more on german whiskey isn't the only kind to come from the us there's rai as well but there are very good german right brands to the right whis

trump's decision to slap trade tariffs on european steel and aluminum europe warned that a tit for tat tariff attack could come later this month today the european union asked the world trade organization to get involved this is the closest thing that global trade has to a court of justice but it's wheels they turn slowly and there is no one force in it the european union's trade commissioner today refused to call this an all out trade war saying psychology and words matter a lot and she made her point by applying trump's winning campaign strategy to his tariff policy she said when they say america first we say europe united. they began this morning at six am central european time twenty five percent import tariffs on steel ten percent on aluminum the european reaction is clear. that it is unfortunate because this is further weakening the transatlantic relations and it also increases the risk of severe turbulence is in the markets globally protectionism can never be a solution and this will hurt jobs here in the european union but also in the u.s. the e.u. has launched an official comp

it is tit—for—tat scenario, isn't it? a verbal tit-for-tat scenario at the moment.oint that donald trump is positioning this is as a rebalancing. he thinks the united states is importing far more than it exports and says this is unfair. the previous administrations have negotiated a position where america is her. the problem is that all the other countries think this is outrageous and are setting to retaliate. it is notjust china konta it um,, it will be the eu, the nafta partners, canada and mexico. as we were saying earlier, what the success as we were saying earlier, what the success look like from donald trump's perspective? what is it that he is after so that he can come back and say he has had a win? right now, by imposing tariffs on aluminium and steel imports, that is one thing. but if it is a like—for—like responses from trading partners, and we start a trade war this week, that could drive up costs for american consumers and hurt us jobs. could drive up costs for american consumers and hurt usjobs.“ could drive up costs for american consumers and hurt us j

is the largest trading partner which means a tit for tat between the two economies could be damaging for both and especially for consumers. that's the threat now being sized up by markets wall street was rattled by the flurry of announcements and indeed down on the day asian markets began down but recovered just the earliest signs of investor uncertainty over the future of global trade. and this is what finally go the e.u. straight commission. outline the blocks response to the u.s. status here is what she said. so here we are we have times they were also imposed this morning and on canada and on mexico we have been very clear about the consequences of doing this the european union will today sent. a request for consultations and later appended to the w.h.o. of the countries will as well maybe not today but in the coming days we have stuck to the preparation for the so-called rebalancing measures and we will do that on a proportionate and measured way. joining me now is a mix of bureau chief in brussels max you listen to what cecilia monstro had to say she can phone book we've been c

following this news of tit—for—tat ta riffs following this news of tit—for—tat tariffs between mexico us, which takes place immediately, the mexican peso has tumbled to its wea kest level since mexican peso has tumbled to its weakest level since february 2017, making it one of the worst performers among major currencies. it is now unclear which country will blink first, leaving the future of the trade deal and millions ofjobs across the continent that are linked to it so uncertain that many companies are withholding investment they might want to take advantage of with this. ranks a lot, rico. we will see you soon. that is the latest on that story which is dominating business this week as we head towards the g7 meeting at the end of the week as well. let us focus on another story that has been dominating for financial markets. should europe be scared of italy's new populist agenda? the country's new anti—establishment government has won its first confidence vote in the italian senate, outlining its policies. a vote later today in the chamber of deputies, where the five star movement an

tit-for-tat and another tit—for—tat, it seems like the united states is willing to do some sabre rattlingtjust with the eu and canada, however, there is also an ongoing trade dispute with china. in a couple of weeks, the united states will impose $34 billion worth of tariffs on china and talk of immediate chinese retaliation as well. so this rhetoric and the threats and the retaliations have been escalating on multiple fronts just in the past few weeks. i am tempted to ask where does it go now? when the president gets near his twitter account it is ha rd to gets near his twitter account it is hard to know but we have interviewed that so many analysts in the last few weeks who had said the trade parrots are fundamentally damaging, in their opinion. there are people around president trump who would say the same. he clearly is absolutely set on this as a course of action. and if you remember, very early on in this process he tweeted out trade wa i’s in this process he tweeted out trade wars are easy to win. the way he views it is other countries depend on the united states more than the unit

tit for tat tariffs from friday the e.u. will slap fifty levies on three point two billion dollars worth of u.s. goods including well below the barricade brehm's early david sobota cycle space judy's of twenty five percent. bourbon orange juice crab reason peanut butter have also been hate so too has american. u.s. companies have enjoyed major growth in europe in recent years but many smaller companies fear their products will now become too expensive to export. the e.u. is responding to donald trump's decision earlier this month to introduce tariffs of twenty five percent on european steel and ten percent on allen many of the measures are meant to protect national security interests e.u. commission president jiang called juncker said the move makes no sense to trade to . cost. too much at stake the decision to use goes against it in fact it goes against all logic at least. the e.u. says it's also identified another four billion dollars in u.s. products for further tariffs if the world trade organization court where it's lod

the tariff tit for tat the us president donald trump imposes tariffs on fifty billion dollars worth of chinese goods china responds in kind. hello i'm maryam namazie in london you're with al-jazeera also coming out. all smiles for the cameras in paris but the leaders of france and italy have been at loggerheads over their policy on migration. afghanistan says pakistani taliban leader mullah fazlullah who ordered the attack on schoolgirl malala yousafzai has been killed in a u.s. drone strike and a galaxy of stars turns out at london's westminster abbey to celebrate the life of late astrophysicist professor stephen hawking. so we begin with an escalating trade route between the world's two biggest economies china and the us earlier president donald trump announced he would be imposing twenty five percent tariffs on fifty billion dollars worth of chinese imports saying the u.s. has been taken advantage of beijing promised to retaliate quickly and it has imposing a tit for tat tariff of twenty five percent on u.s. goods also worth fifty billion this will take effect from july sixth alan f

if china runs a huge blast roll traits up list does that limit how far they can go in this tit for tat conflict well we're not just talking about trade we're talking about investment we're talking about cooperation many areas where we have joint interests in. ensuring the denuclearization of the korean of north korea of dealing with the problems in iran the united states needs china's cooperation. in its in force and of its sanctions against the iranian economy so there are many areas where china can hit back in a noncommercial way which will have a dramatic impact on u.s. foreign policy interests. and u.s. judges sent president charms former campaign manager paul manifold to jail ahead of his trial on money laundering and bank fraud charges in september prosecutors say manifold tried to tamper with witnesses in an investigation into russian meddling in the twenty sixteen election in a tweet truong called the decision tough and unfair calling reports from washington . paul mann afford begin his day a free man and ended it in handcuffs by man the judge had told him he could stay under h

it versus tat there is wiggle room bit in for this thing. when u.s.nitially came out with tariffs it, was scaled out to 40 items. chinese countered on only on 34, 560 items, not until july 6th there. is wiggle room. what we're realizing this is the first time we've seen the administration do all of this out in the open. always been behind closed doors. trish: which is the way, by the way, bob rubin said he kind of likes it that way, he also said to me, i would encourage everyone to see the entire interview later online on fox business, but he also said to me, china is a problem. they're stealing our intellectual property. we can't allow this to continue. it is an issue an been an issue for so long. he doesn't like the approach of this administration but you know, i they we all know the property approaches haven't worked so well. >> so -- >> do you think this is addressing stealing intellectual property, when you're going after bourbon, maybe that is mexico, is this tit-for-tat addressing the actual problem? >> no. >> are they forcing china's governmen

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so doubling doubt on this tit for tat tendency to fight back. not taking this lying down at all. cath clean: no wonder that -- kathleen: no wonled they were major stock indexes which have proven pretty resilient to this kind of back and forth. we see a big dwroun turn in u.s. stocks. the dow jones strip losing 328 points to 24,252. in fact, it's dropped for the ninth time in 10 sessions. 50 &p 500 slimmed believe and the nasdaq getting hit hard as well on those technology concerns. haidi: yeah, and it is the sense that these trading partners are fighting back. the french months anyonester saying when we're attacked we will fight back. looking like a pretty flat opening here in asia. new zealand and snid give futures, even a steeper dwroun side. the aussie dollar testing that 74-cent level, the worst performer in that g-10 space with the background of a steady dollar. let's head to commodities. that was the bloodbath when it comes to global recession worries. the dollar still looking pretty weak. copper futures, had pretty good company across the rest of the commodity complex. soy

and china are in a monkey billion dollar tit for tat over import tariffs waiting for the aquarius have a spanish quota valencia is preparing for the migrant carrying ship denied entry to italy. and it's taken forty years but nigeria's biggest steel plant is finally ready to start production. of the u.n. special envoy mohsin griffiths has now landed in yemen for emergency talks on fighting in the data the yemeni government says its forces backed by the saudi a morality coalition have captured the city's airport from who three rebels well the last of the effort is a blow to the his is his control to data since twenty fourteen pro-government forces want to take over the city's seaport which is still controlled by the his his who are accused of using the port facilities to receive weapons from iran but both the u.n. and agent agent says have warned the parties to the conflict not to disable the port because it's vital for the supply of yemen's humanitarian aid a poem which most of the country relies lower burden monthly reports on. the billions injured in the. data port are being rushed to

scotland's first minister has paid tribute to the fire cues tats seen.weeted once again we are indebted to the bravery of our firefighters and other first responders. in is cryarly a ve serious situation. my first thought is for the safety of thepeople but my heart breaks also for glass go's beloved school of art. the bbc has spoken to some witnesses in glass go. >> it was about 12:00 and we saw a lot of orange flames. and the whole thing was on fire. >> i feel like it's getting worse. i don't really think it's getting any betteret. >> when we i first sat it looked like a bonfire almost. >> it looks like it's getting worse. >> it's -- to be honest with you. >> let's look at some of the ot her stories making the news. the former trump campaign airman paul manafort has been jailed in the u.son charges of obstructing justice. a federal judge revoked his bail after he was accused of interfering with witnesses in the investigation into rroussia in the 2016 election. until today he had been under house arrest, wring an electron tic. the head of the pakistani t

if you saw in my outline, there is from this a tit-for-tat. they do an operation after february 7 going against north provinceshe southern with operation flaming dart. there was recognition that there has to be something more sustained and within days, there is the idea that we will do rolling thunder. it is a kind of graduated rolling along, getting bigger maybe, if we have to. rolling thunder will be our main campaign and we will initiate by the end of february. it will be delayed for about a week. as we get into this operation, i want to make sure we look at the inventory. we will talk about this more but the inventory used, with the aircraft looked like, we have f1 100s.ds -- f involved not only with air superiority but as a bomb dropper. fopping almost as much as the 105. the thunder chief is the main aircraft i think about with this aircraft. something we have not discussed significantly is the role of reconnaissance. reconnaissance aircraft getting information to say, how do we measure how we would do this. we'll do it through recon and

the tit—for—tat trade war between the us and china escalates.dive — another low—cost carrier's set to announce a spiralling loss. we take a look at the challenges facing the aviation sector. and the markets in asia are headed in one direction thanks to the latest trade threats firing between the us and china.

then we get the tit-for-tat from properly offended allies, canada, mexico, the eu. those are important sources of steel from those and japan. this is being done on national security council to it is harder to get national security grounds. this is beingo -- done on national security grounds. it is hard to imagine canada or britain is national security threats. you are in the white house today, how would you be responding to those strong comments from european allies, canada, and mexico? douglas: the bright spot in all of this if there is one is that the agreement is to continue to negotiate. perhaps this is an interim step and we will get to eliminating the tariffs entirely. that would i -- that is what i would focus on. rajini: i traveled around america during the 2016 campaign -- bringing tariffs down were a big thing, or bringing jobs back to america were a big thing on the campaign trail. could this backfire? will this hurt american jobs with the retaliation from the eu potentially? douglas: i think there is always no question that it will. look at what happened

and china in a multibillion dollar tit for tat over import tariffs. and waiting for the aquarius how the spanish puerto valencia is preparing for the migrant carrying ship that was denied entry to italy and malta. the program an explosion at a meeting between taliban fighters and security officials in eastern afghanistan has killed at least seventeen people now the blast in happened as muslims celebrated the end of the holy muslim month of ramadan the dozens of taliban fighters have entered afghanistan cities to celebrate the start of that ceasefire. now the yemeni government says its forces backed by coalition have taken the airport and the data from here to rebels the port city is the main gateway for humanitarian deliveries and the u.n. says it should open or it should remain open because more. the billions injured in the battle for yemen's hard data port are being rushed to hospital as the offensive closes in on the rebel controlled city it's people bracing for an all out war. one resident says his home south of the city was surrounded by fighting

. >> it is very unfortunate if we get into the tit-for-tat position, especially with one o our closlies. nobody wins in a trade war. there are only casualties. walessteelworks in has battled for survival in recent years. now comes more uncertainty for its workers. >> it is another kick in the teeth. after everything we've been through to establish ourselves in the glol market and knowing this has been thrown on to our lap through no fault of our own. nick: britain exports 360 million pounds of steel to america each yr, and industry iefs warned that the tariffs could have devastating effects.t >> behem, pennsylvania,er where evchristmas, a huge star glows from the hilltop. every other night in the year, the skies are lit by the furnaces of metal stee nick: it is way too early to say ve the steel plant -- the heyday of the industry is a thing of the past. but it is fueling the sense of rust belt revival and emboldening donald trump. nick bryant, bbc news, pennsylvania. rajini: for more on the potential impact othese tariffs, i'm joined by douglas -eakin, an economic adviser in the admintr

but this must not get into a tit-for-tat trade war. what stepsre taking with allies to to mitigate this threat. but this is not only one. in the current climate there's pressure on each of us in the chamber as we consider the eu withdrawal bill. we must act to guide the government in negotiations so our industry, our workers and our communities gets the best possible brexit deal. and it's more acute that the jaguar land rover model will be made elsee. and i wano put on record, mr. speaker, my thanks to the spanish governm and pme minister pedro sanchez, which has humanit and accepted the rescueship. i welcome the prime minister raising the issue of on-line abuse and harassment of women and girls as a global problem, but will she today commit to immediately having political negotiations in northern ireland to bring forth legislation to end abortion rightsnd what the united nations denounced as a vinyl human stands. and the prime minister's so-called wafer fails for the rh. nothino tace deadl lels of air pollution in our city or the disg

and industry players are keen to keep this from turning into a round after round tariffs a tit for tat escalation but opinion is more divided on how you can keep that from happening some say that a pragmatic approach should be taken for example regarding the threat of car import tariffs which trump made with german cars specifically in mind they say that if he's angry about the high import tariffs that the e.u. has for our imported cars well then they should they should just cut them and create a good will for future negotiations and a hand that you could bring back to his base others would argue that this is what china tried to do in terms of offering concessions that said that it would lower car import tariffs and yet here we are today talking about the next phase in their trade dispute so for some that would be an argument for the e.u. and other trading partners to take a harder line but as you can see it's just not simple. to know the milan thank you very much. germany's central bank has slashed its growth forecast for this year from two point five to just two percent as fears of a

there is a risk of a global trade war with a escalating round of tit—for—tat tariff.hite house on friday. separately, it's been announced that mr kim has agreed to visit moscow fora summit. the state news agency said his commitment to denuclearisation remained unchanged. for the second time in eight days, italy's president has asked giuseppe conte to be the next prime minister. he will now try to assemble a government of two populist parties, 5—star and the league. his previous attempt was vetoed because of the anti—euro views of the nominated economy minister. now on bbc news, hardtalk.

there's a risk of a global trade war with an escalating round of tit—for—tat tariffs worldwide.to president trump at the white house on friday as preparations for next month's summit go on. but it's clear the us and pyongyang have very different definitions of "denuclearisation". it's been announced that kim jong—un will also visit moscow for a summit this year. for the second time in eight days, italy's president has asked giuseppe conte to be the next prime minister. he will now try to assemble a government of two populist parties — five star and the league. his previous attempt was vetoed because the man nominated to be economy minister was seen as so anti the euro.

and china in a monkey billion dollar tit for tat over import tyrus. hello and welcome to al-jazeera live from i'm martin that is also coming up yemeni troops backed by a sound e.m.r. r.t. coalition say they've captured the airport in the vital port city of the data. the greek prime minister faces a no confidence vote in parliament over a deal to end a decades long dispute with macedonia. donald trump's former campaign chief is in jail pending trial for interfering with the investigation into lots of meddling by russia. i am. but first the world's two largest economies are inching closer to an all out trade war but the u.s. china tyra's dispute will be just one of the battles as the trumpet ministration is also targeting canada mexico the e.u. and japan but in these latest u.s. measures they cover fifty billion dollars worth of chinese products and they target sectors at the core of beijing's economy like the aerospace industry robotics machinery and common you fracturing and in response china has vowed to retaliate has the same scale and intensity wit

it is very unfortunate if we get into this tit—for—tat position, especially with one of our closest alliesins in a trade war. there are only casualties. the summit between the us and north korea is back on. the date and place the same, the 12th ofjune in singapore. it follows the handing over of a letter from the north korean leader at a much anticipated meeting at the white house between the president and a close aide of north korea's kimjong—un. president trump said this was the start of a relationship. mr trump wants to press kim jong—un to give up his nuclear weapons, although mr trump has admitted that might require more rounds of direct negotiations. we will be meeting onjune i2 we will be meeting onjune 12 in singapore. it's a get to wallow you —— get to know you kind of situation. mike has spent two days doing this. we have gotten to know their people very well and you people will have to travel because you will be in singapore onjune i2. and i think it will be a process. i have never said it goes in one meeting. i think is going to be a process. but the relationships are building

like uncertainty and they don't like the idea that the world's two biggest economies are going tit—for—tatglobal trade. it's a humanitarian crisis that could soon become much worse. more than 700,000 rohingya refugees have fled myanmar since last year, and taken shelter in refugee camps in bangladesh. thousands of them are now at risk of landslides and flooding due to the upcoming monsoon season. 0n world refugee day, we have a special report from danjohnson in bangladesh. rohingya refugees are on the move again. still searching for a safe place to live. life is tough, even before it begins. asina's baby is due in a month, she's struggling with back pain and a swollen leg. "my house fell down," she says, "i was forced to stay with others." "a landslide damaged my home," says aziz fatimah, "for five days i didn't even have drinking water." and people keep coming to this. the newest part of the camp. there is stable land here, stronger homes, and better drainage. but many more are left facing the monsoon. people are living in such close living quarters, the potential for water, as it's flowi

we need to avoid a continued tit-for-tat escalation.at is why it was right we had such an open and direct discussion and why the champion of free trade, the u.k., will continue to ppt a productive dialogue. as allies, we do not make progress by ignoring each other's concerns but by addressing them together. turning to equality, there was a special session focused on empowering and supporting women and girls around the world. efforts to tackle global poverty are fundamentally undermined for as long as millions of girls are not getting the educationhey deserve. at this summit, the united kingdom announced 187 million pounds of new funding to support over 400,000 girls in developing countries in getting 12 years of quality education. we also called for new action to prevent gender-based violence, abuse, and harassment online. women and girls must be able to use the internet without fears of being subjected to online rape threats, harassment, cyber stalking, blackmail, and more. following the uk's call for action last year, tech companies h

why is tat leadership way is the only way? i find that offensive. what leadership ought to be doing is listening to the 435. actually n this case, the535, and finding a empowering again those nuggets of expertise t come to then op to have that de. >> let's go to d,ia jim,licli>ncaller: good morning. w yoingi for bringing up e-verify. i never hear about that from anybodyncongrei'dss.ike yur ta. if this was made law of the lan $10,000 for every illegal immigrant that they hire, these people would stop. people would stop coming into this country. second, some of the stats on daca recipients, they say 12% have n graduated high school, and 26% to 28% have been documented as known gang members, which i thought would make them ineligible to stay in thiscontry. dthat's what i'd like to say and get your thoughts on that. >> you bring up e-verify. absolutely. that is one of the key contentions right now behind closed doors, that that needs to go away. if ys, then i haso an exemption for the agricultural business. know, that's totally y g have it across that b

clearly most economists would say that the actual tit—for—tat trade war in terms of ta riffs tit—for—tatonly be counter—productive and destructive. then again, it is planning to his base in the united states and maybe, as unconventional as he is, what he does might achieve some affect and work, perhaps. but who knows? so where is this all heading? well, he is being, in contrast to some of, you know, it was only something like september last year when we were hearing donald trump describing kim jong—un as the rocket man, you know, the fire and fury comments, everybody was frankly terrified, they didn't know what that was going to mean. now his language, never mind it being tempered, he is on this charm offensive. so actually, even though he has put these tariffs in place and china has retaliated, his language towards residence she, describing him as a great friend, he is being very complemented to him at the same time. —— president xi. the language china understands is the language china understands is the language of isner send money and figures. let's see how it pans out. yes, "i have a

from a trade war, so what is the impact of the tariffs that donald trump has imposed and the tit—for—tatn consumers? i think the answer to this goes to the heart of why his claim that america can win from a trade war is such a strange one. we have tariffs on aluminium and steel going into effect, and that is, at its most basic level, meaning inputs for american companies are becoming more expensive. you have very loud complaints coming from american business, the construction sector, oil and gas sector, manufacturing, actually, many of the same companies that donald trump is claiming to try and help, they are the ones that are most affected by the fact that their steel parts and aluminium parts just got more expensive. let's go to quebec to hear the prime minister. there have been some difficult conversations and strong debate, but by working together, we have agreed on outcomes to shape a better future. have agreed on outcomes to shape a better future. allow have agreed on outcomes to shape a better future. allow me have agreed on outcomes to shape a better future. allow me to have agre

america was being taken advantage of beijing vowed to retaliate quickly and it has imposing a tit for tat tariff of twenty five percent on u.s. goods also worth fifty billion allan fisher has one out from the white house. u.s. president donald trump has been hammering china on treat for months and a chaotic morning on the white house north lawn where he held a surprise news conference he confirmed he was going to act we need protection everybody take us to the european union eight hundred fifty one thing in the hours around. the world that told you that you would get your ten minutes of going to look at something that would help these countries militarily and yes but what part of this is so now the u.s. will impose tariffs an additional tax on goods imported from china the industries to be impacted agriculture evasion automotive and the tech sector the white house says it's not targeting foreigners t.v.'s and computers for no that would mean higher charges higher costs for consumers. one trade expert says a u.s. trade battle with china the world's two biggest economies will impact global

with china's vice premier as friendly and frank that's despite the two countries threatening take for tat tariffs on goods worth up to one hundred fifty billion dollars each let's go live to john hendren in washington d.c. following this for us so tough words from the chinese any sign of compromise. well barbara that those talks may have been friendly and frank but they did not seem to be very effective errors no common ground between the two sides right now and that is because the chinese are objecting to those u.s. tariffs those tariffs were levied on electronic goods about fifty billion dollars of them and that is because the u.s. that is a penalty a sanction because the u.s. says that the chinese have been stealing u.s. technology or forcing u.s. companies to divulge that information about that technology in order to do business in china so they're going ahead with those sanctions and the chinese negotiators told wilbur ross that is simply unacceptable and that none of the things that they agreed to will go forward if those tariffs go ahead the u.s. insists that those tariffs will con

it really is, airbus, tit—for—tat ta riffs it really is, airbus, tit—for—tat tariffs on twitter, notjusthe european union, transpacific with china, transborder with union, transpacific with china, tra nsborder with canada, union, transpacific with china, transborder with canada, and mexico, india to agree cagliari jay measures against the united states today, japan and turkey preparing to do the same. “— japan and turkey preparing to do the same. —— india took retaliatory measures. many of donald trump's supporters, especially those in the old industrial heartland states of the rust belt, love the rhetoric of the rust belt, love the rhetoric of the trade war, but will they like the trade war, but will they like the reality? because the european union is being very specific about which goods it is targeting. it has gone for brands like harley—davidson, not because they are iconic or symbolic, but because of where they are made, in those rust belt states of the old industrial heartland. they are trying to damage donald trump politically. many republicans fear that this will damage america