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Reality of doing business in china has yet to catch up with the chinese president s promises. Privatization and a more open economy five years ago that with chinese president xi jinping the plan for economic reform. More free market less state control many hope that would mean the breakup of state owned companies. Opening the door to more private businesses. Allowing the currency to float and a fight against corruption. But five years on many are disappointing. You know there have been some succ...

Spain as the fight for independence in catalonia continues mass protests have become a familiar sight in barcelona in recent weeks Pro Independence supporters are furious at the Central Government image rid fourth attempt to reassert control over their region. Spain is on the brink on one side of catalonia the autonomous region in the north east whose recent referendum called for independence on the other is the countrys Central Government in madrid that plans to strip catalonia of its powers wh...

We begin this hour with breaking news. 3 00 a. M. Here on the u. S. East coast. This story out of zimbabwe. It appears president Robert Mugabes resignation could become official at any time now. A source with direct knowledge of the negotiations says a Resignation Letter has been drafted. Mr. Mugabe has agreed to the terms and the letter must now be sent to the speaker of parliament. Remember, all of this comes after the president s own party threatened to impeach him if he didnt step down in th...

Live in in atlanta, we welcome our viewers here and around the world. Im George Howell, cnn newsroom newsroom starts right now. Here in the United States, allegation of Sexual Misconduct against u. S. Politicians puts the u. S. President in a tricky situation. First, the white house theres no comparison between al frankens admission of Sexual Misconduct and numerous allegations against the president of the United States himself, the allegations raised when he was running for president. But as a ...

The president of the United States now denies calling some african nations shitholes. The comments were made during a closed door meeting on immigration in the oval office thursday. According to one source, donald trump is delighted by the controversy. Another source tells cnn some white house staffers believe it plays well with the president s base. There is plenty of outrage. The African Union which represents all 55 nations of the african continent is demanding both a retraction and an apolog...

One week ago today our friend jamal walked through that door fully aligned with the u. S. Position on this we expect so all of us occasionally puts a spot on the saudis are told is what has happened. So far there has been no sufficient explanation. If reports of his death and the extraordinary circumstances leading up to it are confirmed this is truly shocking news day one hundred percent walking one hundred percent one hundred percent he didnt walk out. Also on the day u. S. President donald tr...

To it. This is truly shocking. One hundred percent. One hundred percent one hundred percent he didnt walk out. Also on the day u. S. President donald trump loses another Senior Member of his Team Nikki Haley will leave at the end of the year my goal is that we make sure that everything is in good place. For the next ambassador to come in but its a great day in the United States and im proud to have been part of a team. He is to Search Society counselors in istanbul as it investigates the disappe...

Come up with a horrifying response. On the david and goliath confrontation in the german tiny are rooting house and played host to powerhouse munich tonight on the full Division Clubs hoping for a massive upset. History with a difference lights up. The syrian expats take the music of their lives to the fixed. Welcome to the program. German chancellor im going to mexico is getting on with government Business Today after announcing how gradual withdrawal from power today shes hosting African Leade...

To killing a hundred people. Off its good to have you with us the leaders from around the world are beginning to realize what her decision means it has been twenty four hours since german chancellor Angela Merkel announced her gradual withdrawal from power today she hosted African Leaders in a fund raising drive aimed to reduce migration to europe and ironically this is the issue that more than any other has hastened the chancellors political. Just a day after announcing shes to leave the politi...

From oil fields to diamond mining russia is investing heavily in african nations russian trade with african countries is growing rapidly our arms sales are as well we asked what is moscows game plan. Also on the show how a ugandan cyclist turned entrepreneur could trigger a global bamboos by google. Three days after a huge free trade pact between japan and the European Union took effect berlin and tokyo explored deeper corporation. Welcome to d w business africa i want to get jones in berlin goo...