bruce: so the impasse was over, wendy sherman was going to meet. chinese had talks with the vice minister. but the problem for the americans is that he's a lower rank than wendy sherman, so the americans saw that as a snub. the u.s. press, that's the way things were done in the past. so ultimately, the two sides resolve this problem. wendy sherman will have talks and a meeting, so both sides can claim victory on those. yvonne: but bruce, getting an agreement to talk seems pretty low bar if you're measuring progress. what does this tell us about the state of u.s.-china relations now? bruce: that they're not great. this is going to be the first high-level visit between u.s. and chinese diplomats since the really acrimonious talks that took place in alaska with tony blinken and his chinese counterparts earlier this year. and it comes at a time when president biden is really focused on trying to build a united front among allies, democratic allies focusing on china just within the last week. the president has warned american business about how things a

>> wendy sherman was very precise in raising u.s.ings that china has done in these meetings. that's something that the biden administration has clearly said they are going to do in public and in private raise these concerns. now, according to the state department readout, there were some specific topics that she mentioned. on human rights, the ongoing genocide in china. so, clearly, these things that the biden administration is bringing up in these meetings are getting under china's skin even before wendy sherman finished her meetings in china, the chinese foreign ministry was coming out and saying that there appears to be a whole of government, whole of society approach to bring down china. so they are clearly very concerned. now, the biden administration is saying that their approach to china is multipronged. they think that they can come down on them, that they can voice concerns alongside allies over things that china is doing, and then they can simultaneously work with china on areas of potential mutual interest, things like ira

wendy sherman was the coordinator under the clinton administration.ad: just quickly before we get back to the air. we'll be looking at what is going on here as well as the selloff in asia continues to worsen here on the tech side. let's get back to pyongyang here. when we got this news, we got a little bit of a push yaup for the so-called peace dogs there. what were they? >> we saw stone hitting its daily limmed limit of 30%. hyundai elevator rose the most in a year. but the fact of the matter is though it has effects after the summit taking place, it is not really longer lasting. an analyst -- these stocks are like game stocks. fueled by retail investors buying. manus: thank you so much. in hong kong with the latest on north korea and south korea. coming up, it is a big week for big -- kicking off the earnings report for the energy majors. we dig into the numbers. this is bloomberg. ♪ manus: day break europe with me, manus cranny and rishaad salamat. to the oil market. above $70 a barrel and taking some of the pressure off the largest energy companie

haidi: this meeting wasn't even a given, because we know the foreign minister will be receiving wendi shermant negotiations will not take place with him. james: that's right, it's always the way that you have those preparing the ground, and i guess you could say sherman is going there and her counterpart is not actually meeting her. at the end of the day, they are talking. that is always a good thing. when they met in alaska earlier this year, it got a bit testy, it was pretty low-level talks. if you are having negotiations, there's always the possibility some fruit might come from them. shery: james there with the latest on the u.s. and china talks. plenty more on that in the coming hours. a former u.s. trade representative tells us what they expect. next, dr. fauci warns the u.s. is moving in the one -- the wrong direction in the pandemic and booster shots might be needed. meanwhile, protest against the lockdown in sydney turned violent on the streets over the weekend. the latest on the virus ahead. this is bloomberg. ♪ haidi: the number of coronavirus cases in sydney's latest outbreak has

wendy sherman met her counterpart in the city of towns in china's vice foreign minister. she fang told washington to stop demonizing china. adrian brown has more from hong kong. these were high level talks with low level expectations. a trip with none of the trappings of a state visit. the setting was not the capital beijing but a resort hotel in the nearby port city of t and jin. foreign media were kept at a distance, but chinese journalists were permitted on the premises. the fracture state of us china relations was apparent as wendy sherman met china's vice foreign minister. she found no smiles for the cameras, at least from her side. according to an official summary of his remarks, phung said the us should stop demonizing china and treating it as an imaginary enemy, and there were other demands too long. i don't. and joe, may we express strong dissatisfaction with the us regarding it's wrong words and actions on issues such as the origins of cobra. 19 taiwan jones on the hong kong and the south china sea, we demanded the us immediately stop interfering and try and int

wendy sherman was in south korea and japan.n vietnam and the philippines and singapore and the secretary of state is india. that is all about ensuring up our allies who are -- all of them being intimidated by china. they have an economic relationship with china and some of that will certainly not change. the facts are, though, they want a security relationship with the united states. i've been to many of those countries in the last few years myself, speaking to government officials and that is what they desperately and the biden administration i think is moving in the right direction. we will see what the results are but certainly the focus right now in ensuring up our allies to stand up and be able to confront china even though they say we are not interested in confronting china, the facts of the matter is we have a serious gap with china because they're not seeking coexistence, dagen, they are seeking domination and that really is at the heart of the issue with the united states and our allies. dagen: stay on this and we didn

as wendy sherman met china's vice foreign minister, she found no smiles for the cameras, at least from her side. according to an official summary of his remarks, phung said the us should stop demonizing china and treating it as an imaginary enemy, and there were other demands. duvall, i turned in may. we express strong dissatisfaction with the us regarding its wrong words and actions on issues such as the origins of cobra. 19 taiwan jones is on the hong kong and the south china sea. we demanded the us immediately stop interfering and try and internal affairs. you can stop damaging chinese interests. stop stepping on red lines and playing with fire. we're engaging in provocation. during talks with china's foreign minister, one ye, sherman says she stressed the u. s. commitment to healthy competition, the u. s. had expected candidate talks, and it seems to have got the final us ties under president joe biden appears bad now, as they were under his feet assess. donald trump. the question now is whether in spite of all of this, a meeting is still possible between biden and china's presiden

now that says us deputy secretary of state, wendy sherman, is meeting her counterpart. sure thing in changing sermons, the highest ranking officials a visit from the biden administration. the u. s. president has largely kept sanctions on china placed by his predecessor donald trump. well, adrian brown joins me live now from hong kong. this is her 1st meeting wendy sherman's 1st meeting. but the comment so far from the chinese one. exactly. encouraging a warm yeah indeed. rom, this is a low key visit with low expectations. i mean, look at the backdrop relations between china and the united states are really at the level they were under president trump, there's been no real improvement in fact under bite. and you could argue relations have actually got a lot worse. so when do sherman has arrived in china to see how the relationship can perhaps be better manage, but they do have a common name both sides. and that is to try and ensure that president changing thing and president job by and get to meet at some stage. the chance for that happening is possible in rome. when the

wendy sherman will be meeting the foreign minister on monday. ahead of the meeting the minister warned that the u.s. must warn to treat other nations equally. the white house saying that sherman will raise human right concerns while off reassurance that the united states is not anti-china. the british government is exploring ways to remove cg and. this is china's state-owned nuclear energy. they want to renew power projects in the u.k. and that could include the 27,000 -- in a proposed development and ethics. it's also a 33% investor in the facility in the construction in somerset, and one of the biggest infrastructure projects in the country. china is bracing for a disruption after a typhoon made landfall sunday on the coast. 100,000 people had to leave their homes and state television reports flights may be grounded regarding hundreds of cancellations. shanghai has large container ships and is one of the world's busiest shipping centers. the top u.s. infectious disease expert says that the united states is moving in the wrong direction. dr. ant

. >> reporter: it is very clear that deputy secretary of state wendy sherman bluntly raised u.s. concerns regarding actions that china has taken on a number of fronts in her meetings with chinese officials. in the state department readout, particularly pointing to specific concerns over human rights abuses, the ongoing again side, anti-democratic crackdowns in hong kong and concerns about beijing's actions in the cyberspace among other issues. china demonstrating that this is getting under their skin even before wendy sherman was finished with her meetings in china, the schinese foreign ministry said that there seemed to be a whole of government approach to bring china down. the biden administration has repeatedly said that their approach towards china is multipronged, that they want to voice concerns over actions that china has taken particularly alongside u.s. allies to make that voice even stronger. but that they also want to maintain dialogue with china and that they want to work with china where there are areas of mutual interest. wendy sherman pointed to some substantive co

deputy secretary of state, wendy sherman, is speaking.of their engagement with china, they will be engaging with the chinese friends. their interests are in line. they have no more updates when it comes to travel. when it comes to travelt o china, that is what we have. we are hearing from the u.s. deputy secretary of state, -- state. yvonne: we are seeing those u.s. futures moving from ground as you watch the tensions between the u.s. and china. it sounds like there are no formal talks on the docket. that is good to weigh on the markets. we mentioned mop --wauconda -- honda --while honda said it was -- would be the first to go electric by 2040. it is positioning itself among chinese rivals and tesla and how it plans to achieve its carbon neutral target. guest: our ultimate goal is to achieve complete carbon neutrality bed 2050 in order to hit the target. we must make our cars all non-must -- gasoline by 2040. we are now focused on our new targets. we are putting our resources into ep and fuel cell technologies -- ev and fuel cell technolo

the pointed rhetoric comes as america's number two diplomat, wendy sherman, is in china for the two-dayisit. let's go to christie lu stout in hong kong. one presumes they weren't expecting big things. what happened? >> reporter: yeah, expectations had not been high for this high level meeting that is still currently under way between the united states and china. ahead of the meeting u.s. officials said wendy sherman, she's the deputy assistant secretary for the united states, would be seeking guardrails to better manage competition with china but she's been getting an earful from chinese officials. in the days leading up to the meeting the minister of china has been running that no country is superior to others, and earlier today we've been hearing from his deputy who's been issuing a series of statements rebuking the united states including blaming the united states for the current, quote, stalemate in relations. let's bring up an example of one of these statements in which he says this, quote, the china-u.s. relationship is now in a stalemate and faces serious difficulties. fundamenta

this is after one of the main goals of the officials of wendy sherman was to create guardrails for china's competition with the u.s. >> eunice, a lot to unpack here. we want the latest on the chinese crackdown on the tech sector didi down 37% over the last week now china appears to turn an te attention to the education companies. >> reporter: the stocks took a beating because of several crackdowns that regulators have been employing that was announced on friday and also today. it focuses on private tutors and new rules so that a lot of these big private tutoring companies have to be not-for-profit. on the tech side, the internet regulators are pushing ahead with a six-month campaign to clean upp irregularities in the se sector the housing minister on friday said it will have a drive to clean up the overheating in the property sector in the next three years. today, the state media had been reporting that some of these clamp downs on the housing sector will include limitations for property giants on land purchases. all of that is hitting sentiment. then, you have this very rocky relationship

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now the step is the secretary of state, wendy sherman is heading to china. she'll be the highest ranking biden administration official to visit the country. now the eve of her visit, china is foreign minister, has this warning for washington, because i'm john j. the u. s. has been using its strength to put pressure on other countries and thinking it's superior to others. we need to tell us clearly there's no country in the world, but it's superior to others. and there shouldn't be one. china will never accept any country that claims to be superior to others. if the u. s. has not learned to treat other countries equally, china and the international community have the responsibility to help us learn this lesson properly. the french president has demanded an explanation from israel after an investigation revealed at spy. why was found on his phone, amended microns, so along with other french government officials as report to be hacked, using packets of spyware developed by the israel based. and so group 7, governments, including the united arab emirates, are al

but wendy sherman has been getting an earful from chinese officials, from the chinese foreign ministernews has been emphasizing thissage no country is superior to others. including this statement in which he blames the united states for the current, quote, statement. the china-u.s. relationship is now at a stalemate and faces serious difficulties fundamentally. it goes onto say we urge the united states to change its highly misguided mind-set and dangerous policy, unquote. this meeting taking place comes at a time of justdeyening tension between the u.s. and china especially after the last high level meeting that took place in alaska which you saw the very public confrontation sort of come to the fore. since then there's been this trading of diplomatic barbs as well as tit for tat sanctions between the u.s. and china. most recently when the u.s. under the biden administration issued that business advisory on hong kong and slapped sanctions on chinese officials in hong kong and in response on friday china slapped sanctions on u.s. entities and officials. among them the u.s. commerce sec

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and he does coincide with diplomatic moves being made by the united states, wendy sherman, who is the deputy secretary of state, has been in the region, having talks with a south korean and japanese allies and also with a counterparts in china. one of the seems that it's been common at all of those discussions has been a still moving towards the d. nuclear is ation of the korean peninsula and pursuing dialogue. and that does fit in with the biden administration since coming to power . they have stress that they want to follow the line of diplomacy when dealing with north korea. certainly there's no mention of possibly having more meetings, summit meetings between the us president and the north korean leader as in the past . but certainly the left the door open to talks at some level. and this would seem to be a step in that direction. robert pride that live for us from sol. thank you very much. hello, hello. this is era. if he'll see them walking around kindly sealed them dead ending as he began the philippine present face true to form and its final state of the nation address at its

s. deputy deputy secretary of state rather wendy sherman is heading to china should be the highest ranking biden administration official to visit the country. on the 8th of her visit, china's foreign minister had this warning for washington to j. u. s. it's been using, it's trying to put pressure on other countries and thinking it's superior to others . we need to tell us clearly there's no country in the world, but it's superior to others. there shouldn't be one. china will never accept any country that claims to be superior to others. if the u. s. has not learned to treat other countries equally, china and the international community have the responsibility to help us learn this lesson properly. graham on web is a research fellow at nan yang technological university in singapore. he says there are areas where washington and bank gene could improved. i'm miss sherman is up for an uphill battle coming into chad. tension to day to to meet her chinese culture. partner to try and set the tone of this highly deteriorating relationship, right? if at all possible, right now, that's the narrative

fed up with vaccine ro left and a strict lockdown is in place for us deputy secretary of state, wendy sherman is heading to china should be the highest ranking biden administration official to visit the country. on the eve of her visit, china's foreign minister had this warning for washington because of the u. s. has been using its strength to put pressure on other countries and thinking it's superior to others. we need to tell us clearly there's no country in the world, but it's superior to others, and there shouldn't be one. china will never accept any country that claims to be superior to others. if the u. s. has not learned to treat other countries equally. china and the international community have the responsibility to help us learn this lesson properly. graham on web is a research fellow at the institute for defense and strategic studies at mann young technical university and singable. he says there are areas where washington and by ging could improve time. ms. sherman is up for an uphill battle coming into chant tinge and today to to meet her chinese culture partner to try and set the

to host the 1st high profile official from the biden administration. us, deputy secretary said wendy sherman will be there as part of a trip through asia. she will meet chinese officials, including the state counselor and the foreign minister. next week, it's hoped it could lead to a potential meeting between president biden and she, later this year, it comes at a time. the intentions are still high between china in the us. much of that down to of course the sanctions imposed on china by former us president trump, among other things. paging with targeted for alleged abuses against weaken muslims, and it's the crease. increasingly assertive claims in the south china sea biden has taken a more conciliatory tone in his remarks, at least towards china. but the trump era sanctions remain just last month by and signed an order which effectively continue to trump policy, which bands us entities from investing in some chinese companies. high level talks between the us and china were held earlier this year in alaska didn't go so well, though you may remember both sides engaging in some very public sp

efforts against what he's described as regional chinese aggression is deputy secretary of state, wendy sherman. let's just visited china relations between the 2 largest economies that an all time low and cases of corona virus. a surge to record daily high in the city of the lympics with been almost 3000 you infections in japan's capital. tokyo protests have been held against the games concerns. it could become a super spreader event. i'm not few up to date, keep it here and i'll just 0 inside story is next me. ah, ah, the birthplace of the r spring is in crisis and he is president, stuck the prime minister and put a freeze on parliament the 30 days. the biggest political parties calling it a qu, what triggered the turmoil and his democracy. now at risk, this is inside story. ah, ah, ah, hello there, i'm kim all santa maria, when a president dismisses the prime minister and effectively suspends parliament. well, that's a pretty messy political situation, some call it a qu, whatever it is though to nuclear, is facing one of its biggest political crises since the arabs spring. 10 years ago . peop

>> we were expecting deputy secretary of state wendy sherman to make a visit to china next week as partng she is making, and that would have been the first major diplomatic exchange between the two sides since the chilly meeting that took place in alaska earlier this year. they just announced the itinerary for wendy sherman's trip, and it includes visits to japan, korea, not to china. we are not going to get any progress there. tony blinken just met with the french foreign minister. they released a statement that the two sides are working to counter chinese human rights abuses, so diplomatic pressure continues. >> bloomberg reporter bruce einhorn. adding to the selling pressure for chinese adr. let's bring in our senior chinese analyst. there are more risk -- investors that have more risk appetite that say there is opportunities given the following valuation. what does that look like in terms of finding a bottom? >> i think as you may be aware that even -- has been talking about the risk, and in fact if you check out the holdings of their funds, they have been offloading quite a bit of

s. deputy secretary of state, wendy sherman is the most senior biden administration official to visit china. she's meeting foreign minister when you and vice foreign minister shoot thing. who's reported to blamed america for so much in relation. much though jim brown has more from hong kong. the good news is the 2 sides are sitting down to talk and remember when the showman won't just be meeting one year, the chinese foreign minister should also be meeting sure. fine. who is the man in charge of us sino relation? so yes, it's good that they're facing each other, but the fraction relationship cannot be denied. they are fraught of the moment. they are in freefall. they were bad under you as president donald trump. they are in many ways even worse under president joe biden. so when the showman has to do, i think is to try and see if there's a way that the relationship can be better managed. ahead of these talks, a state department official said that they wanted to create a level playing field. they said that we welcome competition with china, but we want to avoid that competition veering

well, i think the recent talks have been an assertion by deputy secretary of state, wendy sherman, an assertion of determination to hold the line in terms of a tough us stance, not just on the economic issues, but on the whole range of political issues. taiwan, hong kong, the week as islands in the south china sea. all of these issues enabled us to embrace other interested countries in the asia pacific region and bring them on board to take us off stance against china. so at the moment we're not seeing much progress, but at least those dialogue at the highest level. and that's important, john qual, jane of the university of miami, herbert business school. thank you so much. thank you. the north stream, your pipeline is 99 percent complete and then during its final month of construction projects, c o says it expects the $11000000000.00 pipeline to be complete by the end of august. he confirmed the plan is to begin delivering gas from russia. germany by the end of the year, he also pointed to the recent agreement between the us in germany and said it paved the way for the final completi

s. deputy secretary of state wendy sherman is heading to china. she'll be the highest ranking biden administration official to visit the country on the eve of her visit . china's foreign minister had this warning for washington. the u. s. has been using its strength to put pressure on other countries and thinking it's superior to others. we need to tell us clearly there's no country in the world, but it's superior to others. and there shouldn't be one. china will never accept any country that claims to be superior to others. if the u. s. has not learned to treat other countries equally, china and the international community have the responsibility to help us learn this lesson properly. relations between china and the usaa at one of the lowest levels in decades. it began with a trade war in 2018 under the then president, donald trump. he accused beijing of unfair practices and imposed terrorists on chinese goods trying to retaliate. and by doing the same last year, the u. s. closed the chinese consul office in houston saying it was the hub the spyi

wendy sherman is the highest ranking official to visit from the bible ministration. now the us president has largely kept sanctions on china that were placed by his predecessor, donald trump. china has asked the us to remove these restrictions on chinese students and communist party members. adrian brown is following the story for us from hong kong. this is a low key visit with low expectations. i mean, look at the backdrop relations between china and the united states are really at the level they were under president trump, there's been no real improvement in fact, under buys. and you could argue, relations have actually got a lot worse. so when the sherman has arrived in china to see how the relationship can perhaps be better manage, but they do have a common name both sides. and that is to try and ensure that president changing thing and president joe by and get to meet at some stage. the chance for that happening is possible in rome. when the g 20 summit happens in october, the hope is they can meet on the sidelines or perhaps not. this meeting that's happening i

wendy sherman is the highest ranking official to visit from the biden administration. the headlines, the news continues here, and i'll just off the inside story, so to stay with us after a one year delay, the tokyo lympics are finally despite growing opposition and spiraling costs. fountains of athletes are competing in empty stadiums. amid the corona virus endemic l g here it will be inside the olympic bubbles, bringing you the latest from a games like no other. the taliban fighters in afghanistan has made significant gains in recent weeks, as us forces and their allies withdraw. afghans who worked with them say their lives are at risk. so what's being done to protect them? this is inside sort, ah hello and welcome to the program. i'm hammer, jim john. nearly all foreign troops are expected to leave afghanistan by the end of august. most american and nato forces have already departed. the taliban is rapidly filling the power vacuum taking huge swaths of territory with little resistance from afghan forces. in response, the government in kabul has put all but 3 of afgha

you heard wendy sherman has just visited china relations between the 2 largest economies is at an all time low branch of the economy is associate professor of american politics at city university. the united states study center. he's also an expert in us foreign policy. joining via skype from sydney could help you with us mr. connor, on the program. it seems that with 6 months into his presidency, nobody really knows what bite and strategy is for se asia lloyd austin is coming to asia pacific, hopefully with more clarity for america's partners. well, i think it's been important for the united states to show its allies and friends in se, asia, and he stays, you're in general and a strategy there as well, where i live that america is listening that america wants strong alliances. that america is not just going to get drawn in, in this region of the world, into a us versus trying to conflict that it's, if it's involved, it's going to be involved with a range of like minded nations and nations want to share particular sort of ventures and this is, i think, necessary to visit after the sha

and it does come at an interesting time with diplomacy from the us side, wendy sherman, the deputy secretary of state has just completed a visit to this part of the world. she had meetings with allies in south korea and also in japan and with her counterparts in china talking about a range of different issues. but one of the common themes has been the pursuit of a nuclear ice korean peninsula, through dialogue that fits in with the biden administration. wanting to continue diplomacy with north korea and holding open the the door to talks at some level. there's no prospect or no talk of those talks actually taking place anytime soon, but certainly the restoration of this hotline would be an optimistic step in that direction. robert bride, thank you very much. that is rob, rely for us from sol still ahead on al jazeera. so long narrowly avoids a default on its debts. serious financial problem is the latest from columbus on its britons largest and most powerful was ship. why is i hate to live the heading to the south china thing? i choose hello from dell. her nice to see you, here's the weather

wendi sherman is speaking with officials including china's foreign minister. no one is expecting any breakthroughs from this meeting but what we are hoping to see is constructive progress. one thing everyone is looking forward is the g20 in october. potentially, we could have a joe biden/xi jinping meeting and that could be the setting for some real developments in this relationship. we are looking later this afternoon and there is more of a readout to see if any progress on that front has been made. anna: thank you for joining us and bringing us the latest information, the latest news flow surrounding china, it's clampdown on various centers. as we saw in the gmm, chinese stocks are the big standout mover to the downside. john was telling us, it is driven by a number of factors. some of them driven by their own dynamics to do with education and inequality in society. for an international perspective, you wonder which sector would be next. are there are those that would fall into the crosshairs? i wonder how far we would go in the financial decoupling. part of

the us delegation led by deputy secretary of state, wendy sherman found itself at odds with its chinese counterparts, which said the relationship quote is now at a stalemate on a host of issues. the disagreements between the 2 sides encompass topics from sections to detained while way. cfo main ones though, is it all in the remedial with china urges us unconditionally withdraw restrictions on chinese communist party members and their families don't withdraw. sanctions on chinese leaders live restrictions on chinese or stop suppressing chinese inter withdrawal designation of chinese media and as foreign agents withdraw the tradition request for being one. joe. we also expressed strong satisfaction with the us regarding the wrong words and actions on issues such as hope at 19 origin tracing. now hi, the taiwan who is in jane hong hong kong in the south. we demanded the us immediately stop interfering and chinese internal affairs, sub damaging china interests, stopped stepping on red lines and playing with fire or engaging in provocation. and the growing rift between the 2 sides now involv