Dimensions of the u. S. china relationship in 2019. And examine chinas relations with taiwan and hong kong. Commission began its hearing this year which marks the 40th anniversary of the establishment of u. S. china diplomatic relations. By examining chinas internal and external challenges and their effects of chinas ability to sustain Economic Growth, project power, and spread its influence around the globe. This year has been one of extreme volatility in the relationship between the u. S. And china. Change and unpredictability have been so significant since we began our hearings this year that commissioners thought it would be valuable to revisit and explore some key topics in the economic and security realms. There is an increasing amount of commentary in Foreign Policy in the Foreign Policy community, conjecturing about the likelihood that the relationship between the u. S. And china is undergoing permanent change. This commentary further characterizes china as a rival, having upgr
Jeanpierre with jessica tarlov. Jesse watters, Kyree Campbell shane greg gutfeld. Exon oclock in New York City and this is the five. Fox news alert, a brandnew photo showing the two american hostages who were released by the hamas terrorists. Judith raanan and her 1 18yearold daughter natalie, who are from outside chicago, i know with Israeli Forces and undergoing medical care. Michael tobin is in southern israel with more. Mike. Natalie and judith run on from evan stewart brees from buppercaseletter and out of the gaza strip. There and is really based in southern israel now and are headed in that direction for their scheduled to be reunited with family. Some of the Family Members have already been in special report, expressing their hopes get thei loved ones released. Is hamas terrorist had brought them into one of the familys house. They stayed there, the hamas gathered them with another family, and they brought the both of them in their. And an eyewitness told us that about 30 minut
And europes weak again, dax down for a fourth consecutive day and empire, our first december number comes in soft, raising eyebrows, a fivemonth low. Movement on tax plans, were awaiting this morning to see the combined conference bill and Details Behind which cuts and deductions survived. Plus the latest on disney and fox, including the bid the murdochs said no to. A busy morning f stocks on track to erase thursdays losses. Yesterdays worries about a setback were sparked by senator rubio saying hes a no vote unless the Child Tax Credit is expanded they are trying to find ways to pay for maybe that additional deductions, its going to cost 200 billion, perhaps they let some individual breaks expire here early well see. Its very interesting that the market went down and dow went down 70 points on worries about rubio, maybe Something Else or other senators now there really is great uncertainty and the market is going back up. The uncertainty right now is higher than it was when the market
Floods swept through the capital. Sarah i am sarah harman, good to have you. Air berlin has filed for bankruptcy. That comes after its major shareholder with drew financial support. Etienne said it has no confidence t t strugglining gern carrrrier can survive. Reporter air berlin had been a growing crisis, piling up the debtbt in excessssf one billllin euros. The Airline Posted repeated losses following a series of takeovers. It filed for bankruptcy after its carrier said it would no longer provide further financial support. That is not surprised me as well. Everyone knew that air berlin was not doing well. I am thinking about the poor people that work at air berlin. What will happen to them . It is sad news. I hope they find a solution, because i love air berlin. Reporter t the government will provide a bridging loan to keep flights going for the next three months. This decision will ensure that business can continue so that Flight Operations do not have to be terminated. Air berlin h
The 1987 album faith sold more than 20 million copies around the world. Born Georgios Kyriacos panayiotou to a greek immigrant father and mother the singer won wide praise for his tremendous vocal raij range, but his risky behavior and brushes with the law kept him in the headlines. A grave bout of pneumonia left him near death in 2011 but he pulled through to survive. Ive never appeared on stage and left disappointed to this day. Reporter according to statements sunday from his publicist saying it is with Great Sadness that we can confirm our beloved son, brother and friend, george, passed away peacefully at home over the christmas period. The family would ask that privacy be respected at this difficult and emotional time. George michael dead at the age of 53. Still so shocking to me thinking about that. Just so random, like you said earlier. Dinner last night with friends and we all pick up our phone and its like another one, another death of a well you know, somebody we all knew and