Later this week . Saudi arabia bombs the yo , a countrytal already in crisis. It is 8 00 a. M. Across the emirates. This is Bloomberg Markets middle east. I am Tracy Alloway in dubai. Stocks from tokyo to hong kong all trading down. Them as ci asiapacific index is in the green, but that masks underlying weakness in the tech stocks because of the u. S. People having time to digest the tax reform passed by the senate late friday and finding some unpleasant surprises, and that fed into u. S. Markets yesterday. At the s p 500. A roller coaster ride relatively speaking. It was up, then down, down by. 1 . Fang down 2. 1 , the biggest tech stocks. 10 year yields ticking up stillly, so that thesis intact. Bloomberg dollar index sliding. Lets look at the region. We did have some big middle east news. Ae markets have not had formerto react to the yemeni president s killing. There was a hope that qatar might see some developments when it comes to the blockade issue. Meanwhile, take a look at turk
To find out how staff and students are coping. Ive had children during my pe lessons saying, oh, look, thats where my bedroom was. Its in their view at playtime. The one time that they are meant to be coming out to play, theres a juxtaposition there, because weve got the tower being a shadow. Well ask a leading child psychologist just what can be done to help. Also tonight a warning about bitcoin from one of britains top financial regulators. Dont buy it, he says, unless youre prepared to lose your shirt. If you want to invest in bitcoin, be prepared to lose all your money, that would be my serious warning. And is a white journalist asking a blackjournalist for contacts, quotes or information simply Good Research . Or is it the culturally inappropriate theft of intellectual property . They came to st pauls cathedral, 1500 people of all faiths and none, to remember. Six months ago, 71 people died in Grenfell Tower, an event that shocked so many not simply because of the horror but becau
Influence, blood money, body of lies and most recently, the quantum spy. This is part of our 2018 special fiction addition of indepth. Host David Ignatius, whats the premise of the quantum spy. Guest the us is locked in a new Manhattan Project race to build a piece of technology that is world changing, that is the quantum computer and our principal rival in that race is china. I told you as far as simply the facts, the the quantum spy is a novel that imagines characters who involve intelligencebattles , and other secrets about this world changingtechnology. Principally its the story of my hero orest chang. An officer who is asked to penetrate the Chinese Intelligence Service and in the process learned things about himself, things about the cia, they do not how the world works that shake him to his foundation and we also see in this novel how the Chinese Intelligence Services , not so familiar to readers as five fiction. We all feel weve been in Moscow Center with carla and the russian
The quantum computer the principal rival ms. China that the quantum spy is a novel that the characters to be involved to see who can steal the other secret over changing technology but simply it is the story of my hero. Of a cia officer who is asked to penetrate the Chinese Intelligence Service and in process learn things about himself and the cia that she came up to his foundation. Not so familiar to readers of Science Fiction like the russian spy world but but it takes us into the world of security. That is the principal antagonist in the book. Host how much is real . I always say the preface exist in the imagined world if you take any book that i write the menu and up with the mud pie. E. But that said i try to do a lot of research i research that for many months going to the computer laboratories and i travel to every place mentioned in the book study the Chinese Intelligence Service. Would be those characters o dont exist in real life but it is as real as i could make it be and st
Our principal rival in that race is china. As far as simply the facts, the quantum spy is a novel that imagines the characters involved, the battle to see who can steal the other secrets about world changing technology, principally the story of my hero, american of chinese descent who was a cia officer, asked to penetrate the Chinese Intelligence Service and in the process learns about himself and the cia and how the world works shake him to his foundations and we see in this novel how the Chinese Intelligence Service not so familiar to readers of spy fiction, we have been with carla, the russians by world is your to us so one of the pleasures for me if it takes us into the world of state security, very secretive Chinese Intelligence Agency that is the principal antagonist in this book. Host how much of it is true . I always say in the prefaces to my books they exist in an imagined world, if you take any book i write and think it is a recipe for how to bake a cake you are going to end