a very warm welcome to talking business weekly with me, aaron hazelhurst. let s go take a look at what s on the show. the big china challenge. a year since the covid 19lockdowns. as the biggest economy back to full health. ongoing trade tensions with the us are some of the problems government is trying to tackle. this leading china economist will explain how the government needs to balance ambitions of the changing demand of a radically different younger generation if it wants the country to thrive. plus this former head of the international monetary fund china division tells me how beijing struggles are affecting all of us around the world. and keeping the internet free and fair. the big boss of web browser firefox tells me how her foundation is trying to compete with the deep pocketed rivals like google and apple and still have an influence. wherever you arejoining me from around the world warm welcome. china, s second biggest economy a trouser united states and is more th
around the world and keeping the internet free and fair. the big boss of web browser, firefox, tells me how herfoundation is trying to compete with the deep pocketed rivals like google and apple and still have an influence. wherever you rejoining me from around the world. once again, a big hello and a warm welcome to the show. china it s the world s second biggest economy. it trails only the united states and is more than four times the size of the next on the list, japan. so what happens there certainly matters. but a year since the government abandoned coronavirus lockdowns, it s an economy that s still struggling. the challenges for president xi jinping s government include vast debts in the property market and local government, soaring youth unemployment, an ageing workforce and ongoing trade tensions with the united states. his government set a target of around 5% for economic growth this year. it was the lowest in decades, and some say that was deliberate, but it will
soldiers battled for every inch of territory in the ukraine. have to be careful here. we have been have to be careful here. we have been told have to be careful here. - have been told there is a russian sniper operating from that direction. for the troops here, this is a grind day and night. a hard battle to hold the position. and the skin tight fit of the spray on dress that s the talk of the catwalk at this year s paris fashion shows. hello, thank you forjoining us. they go again the two main candidates in brazil s presidential election will have a second round run off after neither man achieved the 50% threshold needed to win out right. the left wing challenger, former president luis inacio lula de silva, has won the most support, while the right wing incumbent, jair bolsonaro, looks to be about four percentage points behind him. laura is there. there will be no all night parties or anybody. for anybody. no all-night parties or anybody. for anybody. no, that s r
have been told there is a russian sniper operating from that direction. for the troops here, this is a grind, diane knight. a hard battle to hold this position. day and night. and the skin tight fit of the spray on dress that s the talk of the catwalk at this year s paris fashion shows. hello. thanks very much for being with us. they go again: the two main candidates in brazil s presidential election will have a second round run off after neither man achieved the 50% threshold needed to win outright. the left wing challenger, former president luiz inacio lula da silva, has won the most support, pushing 48%, while the right wing incumbent, jair bolsonaro, looks to be about four to five percentage points behind him. i put it to laura treveleyn, our correspondent in rio, that there won t be any partying through the night for either side. given that result. no, that s right. the candidates are already preparing for another gruelling 28 days of campaigning before the second rou
indonesia mourns the 125 people lost in a stampede during a football match. explosions on the frontline in eastern ukraine, as its soldiers battle for every inch of territory. we have to be careful here. we ve been told there is a russian sniper operating from that direction. for the troops here, this is a grind day and night a hard battle to hold this position and stop the russians from pushing into bakhmut. and they came in all shapes, sizes and costumes more than 40,000 runners have taken part in this year s london marathon. good evening. the government should have laid the ground better before unveiling its plan for major tax cuts the prime minister admitted today, acknowleding the turmoil on the financial markets that followed the mini budget nine days ago. she did, however, defend its content, including removing the top rate of income tax for the highest earners. tonight, another prominent conservative has questioned that policy as the party gathers in birmi