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tpp member nations generally welcome japan's entry. the participation of the world's third largest economy is a potentially bigger market for exporters, but some trade officials are cautious. they say japanese negotiators at the table could slow down the progress. so the japanese could have a hard time winning concessions from their counterparts. >>> a man with humble roots has taken the reins of power in china. li keqiang climbed to the top rungs of the political ladder even though he came from outside the establishment. now delegates to the national people's congress have voted him in as premier. >> representatives from across china are meeting in beijing. li replaces wen jiabao, premier for the past decade. li currently holds the second highest position in the politburo standing committee. party leader xi jinping took over as president on thursday, replacing hu jintao. li's appointment almost completes the transition of power. congress delegates will approve the cabinet ministers on saturday. li is 57. he served as deputy to wen jia
tpp member nations generally welcome japan's entry. the participation of the world's third largest economy is a potentially bigger market for exporters, but some trade officials are cautious. they say japanese negotiators at the table could slow down the progress. so the japanese could have a hard time winning concessions from their counterparts. >>> a man with humble roots has taken the reins of power in china. li keqiang climbed to the top rungs of the political ladder even though he...
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tpp member nations generally welcome japan's entry. the participation of the world's third largest economy is a potentially bigger market for exporters. but some trade officials are cautious. they say japanese negotiators at the table could slow down the progress. so the japanese could have a hard time winning concessions from their counterparts. >>> a man with humble roots has taken the reins of power in china. li keqiang climbed to the top rungs of the political ladder even though he came from outside the establishment. now delegates to the national people's congress have voted him in as premier. representatives from across china are meeting in beijing. li replaces wen jiabao. premier for the past decade. li currently holds the second highest position in the standing committee. party leader xi jinping took over on thursday replacing party leader hu jintao. li's appointment almost completes the transition of power. congress delegates will approve the cabinet ministers on saturday. li is 57. he served as deputy to wen jiabao and has lo
tpp member nations generally welcome japan's entry. the participation of the world's third largest economy is a potentially bigger market for exporters. but some trade officials are cautious. they say japanese negotiators at the table could slow down the progress. so the japanese could have a hard time winning concessions from their counterparts. >>> a man with humble roots has taken the reins of power in china. li keqiang climbed to the top rungs of the political ladder even though he...
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there just as many oppose the tpp as those that support it. >> tell us more about that. the transpacific partnership is designed to create a free trade zone for countries around the pacific rim. negotiations started in 2010 among eight countries. 11 countries are now taking part. the total population of these nations is about 650 million. that accounts for about a third of the world's gross domestic product. the country's taking part in the talks hope to conclude the negotiations by the end of this year. if japan decides to take part, what would be the impact on i wants economy. there are advantages and disadvantages. here are some of the major issues. u.s. tariffs are 5% for testi televisions and 2.5% for cars. it could enable japanese makers to sell them cheaper. more exports will help create more jobs in japan. the government estimates the real gross domestic product will grow about $33 billion. that's an extra growth of 0.06%. japan imposes import if tariffs are abolished the total production would be cut by $31 billion. that's a 40% drop from the current output. now
there just as many oppose the tpp as those that support it. >> tell us more about that. the transpacific partnership is designed to create a free trade zone for countries around the pacific rim. negotiations started in 2010 among eight countries. 11 countries are now taking part. the total population of these nations is about 650 million. that accounts for about a third of the world's gross domestic product. the country's taking part in the talks hope to conclude the negotiations by the...
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sectors, including agricultu agriculture, abe plans to forgo releasing specific figures on the expected tppmpact. that's because no decision has been made on which items to exempt from tariff cuts. i'll have more business headlines for you next hour. here's a check on regional markets. ♪ ♪ ♪ >>> efforts to decommission crippled reactors continue at the fukushima daiichi nuclear power plant. ahead of the second anniversary of the accident nhk world reporters have become the first media staff to enter areas previously off limits. >> reporter: we are near the number 1 reactor. this was the site of the meltdown and the hydrogen explosions. debris and shattered glass lie as they fell. hoses used to fight the fires also remain. steel panels on the ground prevent workers from radiation exposure. 9 the decommissioning of all the damaged reactors is scheduled to take 40 years. the high radiation keeps delaying the work. our camera room entered the control room for the system to purify contaminated water. employees are now allowed to work without masks here. they have to monitor levels of radioactive
sectors, including agricultu agriculture, abe plans to forgo releasing specific figures on the expected tppmpact. that's because no decision has been made on which items to exempt from tariff cuts. i'll have more business headlines for you next hour. here's a check on regional markets. ♪ ♪ ♪ >>> efforts to decommission crippled reactors continue at the fukushima daiichi nuclear power plant. ahead of the second anniversary of the accident nhk world reporters have become the first...
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japan's prime minister shinzo abe could announce on friday this country's intention to join the tpp talks. delegates from 11 pacific rim countries including the united states and australia wrapped up their 16th round of working level talks in singapore on wednesday. >> the negotiating teams made sol progress in bridging gaps in a number of areas. >> while refraining from revealing details, she said some challenging areas remain, including intellectual property and environmental issues. on the possibility of japan joining talks, the singaporean representative said member nations hope that new participating nations will keep up the good momentum which has been created throughout the negotiations. the next working level discussions are scheduled for may in peru. >>> russia is the world's leading producer of natural gas and producers want to sell more overseas. the country's energy minister says he hopes to reach a deal to increase exports to japan. alexander novak met in tokyo with the japanese trade and industry minister. they got together ahead of prime minister shinzo abe's scheduled trip
japan's prime minister shinzo abe could announce on friday this country's intention to join the tpp talks. delegates from 11 pacific rim countries including the united states and australia wrapped up their 16th round of working level talks in singapore on wednesday. >> the negotiating teams made sol progress in bridging gaps in a number of areas. >> while refraining from revealing details, she said some challenging areas remain, including intellectual property and environmental...
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the tpp and eu trade great you just mentioned would put us back out ahead. and i did miss nation a great deal of credit here, quite frankly. in a, whether it was columbia, panama or korea which is really catch up in terms of catching up to deals that our competitors already have with those countries, but tpp and the eu would level the playing field in a lot of ways, and a lot of places. and take away some disadvantages that some bilateral and multilateral a prince and other countries have with these places and would allow us to do what we only always wanted, which is put us on a level playing field. that's all we need. that's the way i feel about it. i think that's the way a lot of people feel about. i think these will be tough deal to get, the more countries you involved in these deals, the tougher it is to get done. japan has just now joined in the serious discussion on the tpp side, but japan and europe are both wrestling with very slow growth economies. so they are now at the table because they want to get very economy is going. we are at the table becau
the tpp and eu trade great you just mentioned would put us back out ahead. and i did miss nation a great deal of credit here, quite frankly. in a, whether it was columbia, panama or korea which is really catch up in terms of catching up to deals that our competitors already have with those countries, but tpp and the eu would level the playing field in a lot of ways, and a lot of places. and take away some disadvantages that some bilateral and multilateral a prince and other countries have with...
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if you look at what we can do here, and i think that we've started the process tpp. a concerted expanded, and it's a good framework. we're in negotiations right now, promising japan that has announced its inclusion, and i suspect that as we go forward there will be more nations engaged in this process. so i would look at it as just the opening of a strategy which will later be expanded and more inclusive. other questions? yes, sir. >> congressman royce, good morning, sir. i'm south asian descent working on affairs. you have been extended kind to ask us in the past on kashmir issue with myself, your self and tom working with me. my question today is on a different subject. it deals with an issue of bilateral issue between united states and south korea. and that deals with the 123 agreement. could you come and you know that's an issue that is still going back and forth between the state department and the folks in seoul. question is, as you as chairman of the fourth affairs committee, has a lot of say in how that eventually gets saved a. have you formed your views in t
if you look at what we can do here, and i think that we've started the process tpp. a concerted expanded, and it's a good framework. we're in negotiations right now, promising japan that has announced its inclusion, and i suspect that as we go forward there will be more nations engaged in this process. so i would look at it as just the opening of a strategy which will later be expanded and more inclusive. other questions? yes, sir. >> congressman royce, good morning, sir. i'm south asian...
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. >> you probably heard that advertising slogan " there's an act for tpp for that. " well, there aree expected to hit $25 billion phone games and programs are expected to hit $25 billion this [ male announcer ] with citibank it's easy for jay to deposit checks from anywhere. [ wind howling ] easier than actually going to the bank. mobile check deposit. easier banking. standard at citibank. good. no, not good. he's a vegetarian and he's going to be here in 20 minutes! [ mom ] don't stress. we can figure this out. ♪ [ male announcer ] get the speed to make a great first impression. call today to get u-verse high speed internet for as little as $14.95 a month for 12 months with a one-year price guarantee. this is delicious. ♪ [ male announcer ] save the day in an instant. at&t. ♪ at&t. backflipfls and cartwheels.mile? love, wa, rmth. here, retry this. mmmm, ok! ching!g! i likeli the fact that there's lotslo of different tastes going on. mmmm!! breakfaskft i'm vem ry impressed. this is ia great cerece! honey buy nches of oats. i hei ar you crunching. okay. [ male announcer ] with citiban
. >> you probably heard that advertising slogan " there's an act for tpp for that. " well, there aree expected to hit $25 billion phone games and programs are expected to hit $25 billion this [ male announcer ] with citibank it's easy for jay to deposit checks from anywhere. [ wind howling ] easier than actually going to the bank. mobile check deposit. easier banking. standard at citibank. good. no, not good. he's a vegetarian and he's going to be here in 20 minutes! [ mom ]...
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shinzo abe is expected in the come week to announce japan's negotiations in tpp trade talks. that wraps it up for this week on asia biz forecast. thanks for watching. thanks for watching. see you next week. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com
shinzo abe is expected in the come week to announce japan's negotiations in tpp trade talks. that wraps it up for this week on asia biz forecast. thanks for watching. thanks for watching. see you next week. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com
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prime minister abe formally announced that japan will join the tpp negotiations. dell gats for the talks in crucial areas will include private sector officials. japan's bit to join the negotiations needs approval from the u.s. and ten other nations that are already taking part in the talks. the government will accelerate consultations with those participants. >>> japanese leaders plan to make the country's agriculture and fishing sectors more competitive. the they're responding to concerns the tpp would bray cheaper imports and undermine those industries. >>> south korean officials say north korean stroops have fired short range missiles into the sea of japan. they say they've test fired several missiles into international waters. >>> analysts think they were an upgraded model of a soviet model. they think it was a test and not a provocation. they conducted live artillery drals. south korean officials are monitoring the area in case they launch more missiles. >>> defense ministry officials in tokyo are trying to figure out why the russian military launched the jet
prime minister abe formally announced that japan will join the tpp negotiations. dell gats for the talks in crucial areas will include private sector officials. japan's bit to join the negotiations needs approval from the u.s. and ten other nations that are already taking part in the talks. the government will accelerate consultations with those participants. >>> japanese leaders plan to make the country's agriculture and fishing sectors more competitive. the they're responding to...