But businesses are reopening across the country. And a no go for space x. A mission to launch american astronauts to orbit from u. S. Soil for the 1st time in nearly a decade is called off. Now the u. S. Says hong kongs autonomy is gone the declaration by secretary of state mike pompei effectively ends the territorys longstanding special status with the United States and risks its position as a major financial and trade hub now pompei are told congress that china was trying to model hong kong off to itself by imposing a new security law he said Hong Kong Special trade and economic treatment by the u. S. Should end as protests in hong kong continue china has rejected a request for an emergency meeting of the Un Security Council its un ambassador called the us the trouble maker of the wild the Hong Kong Security bill is set to be voted through on thursday about the final day of the National Peoples congress in the Chinese Capital aljazeera is how these are castro reports from washington d. C. The United States special economic relationship with hong kong dates back to the territorys time under british rule since then and even after hong kongs return to china in 1907 the us has granted Hong Kong Special trade protections helping it become a global commercial hub where International Companies operate freely and u. S. Tariffs and visa requirements imposed on Mainland China dont touch but now that could change u. S. Secretary of state mike pump alles report to congress on wednesday means President Trump is now free to revoke Hong Kong Special status and treat it like the rest of china seems to be quite frustrated and angry with china about the spread of 19 around the world and blames the chinese. So he may be willing to go ahead and do this seems. Just to be less interested in making progress with china trump has been less vocal about the Aggressive Police response to prodemocracy protests in hong kong but the state Department Says with a new National Security law set to be imposed by Mainland China the territory of hong kong no longer enjoys a high degree of autonomy and thus no longer deserves special treatment well my guess is that the trumpet administration would like to deter china from going ahead with passing this law sanctions on hong kong would be harmful to Mainland China but suffering the most would be the people of hong kong themselves after months of Brutal Police crackdowns and a pandemic thats put its economy on thin ice the island is now squeezed between beijings promise of even harsher security crackdowns and washingtons threat to undermine its prosperity. Castro aljazeera washington while leading prodemocracy activist joshua wang supports that move by the u. S. Now because. Pressure from. Securing our borders. 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I could train a year has more from beijing beijing seems determined to go ahead with this National Security law despite a barrage of International Criticism right now 3000 of Chinas Communist Party members are meeting in beijing for the last day of the National Peoples congress and this afternoon local time theyre going to vote to pass a variety of laws including the National Security law and its certainly going to go through the last few days weve had the same line from beijing that it is a job of the Central Government to enforce National Security and that this will be good for hong kong stability which is really emphasize this huge disconnect between beijing and what the people hong kong want in the thiele but beijing has shown simply no interest in the sending to prodemocracy activists prodemocracy politicians all the u. S. On this issue and in regard to the u. S. Request to convene a u. N. Security Council Meeting while chinas ambassador to the u. N. Has bonded to this request saying that it rejects this that is this is an internal affair has nothing to do with the u. N. Security council and as i asked the u. S. To stop what it calls bullying practices. Well Hong Kongs Legislative Council has been suspended after an incident you can see here a man entered the chamber on thursday morning and threw a bag on to the final session was poised to clean up the area tensions are high as the legislature considers a controversial bill to protect chinas National Anthem in Hong Kong Well there have also been developments on another issue thats causing us china tension a Canadian Court has ruled an extradition case against why wait chief Financial Officer can go ahead shes wanted in the u. S. On charges of misleading a major bank on hallways dealings with iran. Anger is spreading in the United States over the death of an unarmed black man who was pinned to the ground by police in minneapolis and just in the past few hours protesters demanding justice for george floyd have come out in their hundreds in Downtown Los Angeles they blocked parts of a freeway and surrounded Highway Patrol cars and in minneapolis large crowds are out again 4 Police Officers there have been fired but floyds family and the citys mayor are calling for criminal charges protesters have surrounded the Police Precinct where the forward based and theres also been the looting of a nearby store while the protests then now into this 2nd day and as new video emerges the lawyer for george Lloyds Family has spoken of a pandemic of racism john hendren reports. The Minneapolis Police more cheat on demonstrators firing rubber bullets and chemical gas leaving them in govt in searing flames the protesters gathered by the hundreds despite a state wide coronavirus lockdown to mark the death of another unarmed black man in Police Custody at the british. Believed to be about george floyd accused of forgery cries out in pain a policemans knee on his neck. Even during. Bystanders plead with the officers. Floyd later dies in Police Custody on it would really help them yes maybe youll get me on the road police say he had been resisting arrest but in this newly released Surveillance Video taken before floyd was forced to the ground hes shown handcuffed and apparently cooperative this was not a nice thing this is part of an ingrained systemic cycle of injustice is still exists which cuts at the very heart more sacred least of all americans are equal rights. The 4 officers on the scene were fired on tuesday but floyds family says thats not enough absolutely for those. To be charged with murder because thats exactly what they did they murdered my. Minneapolis is mayor joined in the demand for criminal charges an offense took place that you or i or many other people through our city would have been behind bars if they did yet this particular individual this officer was it could be months before its clear whether charges will be filed the f. B. I. Is investigating the incident as a possible civil rights violation murder convictions of on duty Police Officers are very rare but they do happen. Demonstrators note a contrast when armed white protesters occupy Michigan State house to oppose the coronavirus Lockdown Police offer little resistance. In minneapolis this largely black crowd is met with gas canisters and rubber bullets but some vowed to remain in the streets to insist that no other unarmed africanamerican in the u. S. Is killed by police John Hendren Al Jazeera chicago well our robin has more from. There were several 100 protesters they converged on the downtown area and marched around the civic center in los angeles and several. Group of the protesters then broke away and entered a freeway a large highway that courses through the center of the city block both sides of the highway and were then fronted by police a patrol car attempted to drive through the crowd and from videos of the scene from the from the scene it appears that the one of those police cars analyzed one of the protesters during the confrontation one protester who had climbed onto the Police Vehicle was injured after he fell off the vehicle of the way that protester then received medical attention eventually the marchers left the freeway but continued to protest in the downtown area the Los Angeles Police chief Michael Moore issued a statement earlier calling the video of george lloyds. Apprehension by minnesota Minneapolis Police department disturbing so whether this continues that all. d is a matter of conjecture but it certainly seems that it has struck a nerve not only in minnesota not only minneapolis but across the country well the United States has become the best country in the wild to record 100000. 00 deaths from the credit virus the total number of infections in the u. S. Is just shy of 1700000. 00 but its still losing restrictions and its stopping the pandemic kristensen any ripple. The beginning of summer in the u. S. And a cautious reopening of beaches along the popular new jersey shore in new York City Parks sun seekers are kept apart with circles on the grass while outside San Francisco city hall the homeless are space to abide by social distancing guidelines all part of a new normal as the country emerges from lockdown but amid the slow reopening a grim milestone the death toll from coated 19 has now claimed more than 100000 american lives a far cry from the confidence statements just a few months ago from the u. S. President will see what happens but we have the greatest doctors in the world we have a very bad just to grow very aggressively weve had the u. S. Accounts for almost a 3rd of the worlds coded 1000 deaths a damning statistic some say for the worlds richest country it says a lot about our Public Health system and it says a lot about how seriously we took this unique. It says a lot about what we need to improve for the future this is really a wait and a time to be even to realize how important Public Health by comparison coded 19 has proven to be worse than other recent virus outbreaks the 2003 sars epidemic did not claim a single life in the u. S. In 2009 the each one n one pandemic claimed the lives of 12469 americans with covert 19 no one can say for certain what the final u. S. Death toll will be. Since march citizens have had to endure weeks of restrictions and lots of distress trying to stay safe from the virus but a new Columbia University study found that imposing the lockdown even a week earlier could have saved tens of thousands more lives based on the overall premise that lives could have been saved had social distancing been in place earlier yes in theory we waited too long to implement those social distancing measures hindsight is always 2020 so of course we know that now i think at the time there was it wasnt clear how widespread the virus was with the vaccine still a long way from being available its clear the threat from covert 19 would linger over a summer shaping up to be unlike any other in living memory christian salumi aljazeera. Also ahead on aljazeera the 1000000000. 00 economic plan to help the states recover from the pandemic. And a new survey suggests that brazils president may have misjudged the public word on social distancing. I know that the heat wave is all across northern sections of the middle east of course the last few as we have got this is larry watching here to the fall south just sitting off the coast of oman and yemen that could bring some rain showers maybe some thunderstorms in the next couple of days it tends to stay off show but it could bring it to coastal areas but look at these conditions across seasonal the areas in particular baghdad down across into kuwait we have got sandwiches in the high fortys even hotter as we go into friday in baghdad 48. 00 degrees celsius now the average this time of year is 36. 00 degrees so this really is unusual to be this hot as so early in the summer weve also got more showers across areas of talkies a touch is quite low there and anchorage is 15 degrees celsius. Beginning to climb 42. 00 is the high in doha on friday and the center 42. 00 across into dubai Central Africa pension rains particularly around the gulf of guinea some heavy rain in the 4 calls that youll stay into gabble on appealing to southern areas of nigeria but also weve got a fair amount of central role that i was mozambique and again to the east coast of the towns and here and across into kenya now the scene is over low pressure to the south of south africa for the last few days its still around and sunny the rain is back in the forecast on friday and sunday feeling cooler as well just 17 in capetown. Your men killed a mother and son on that way to an appointment sadly the insurgents dont wear uniforms. With the was the American Occupation of iraq the house on hold or recurrence to account from tower 2016 how come you didnt mention that meeting to congress and i did i dont know if i got the transcript wrong. I dont think you are that sure that you can tell the difference between a polish guy a french guy or your charming head to head on a 0. Hello again im missed as a reminder of our top stories this hour the u. S. Secretary of state has told congress that Hong Kong Special status with america should end since the territory is no longer autonomous from china it comes as beijing prepares to impose a new security law on hong kong which has sparked more protests. Growing anger over the death of an unarmed black man in u. S. Police custody has spread to los angeles hundreds of protesters have been on the streets there meanwhile in minneapolis where george floyd die as police have used tear gas to disperse demonstrations. In the United States has become the 1st country in the wilds to record 100000 deaths from the corona virus the total number of infections in the u. S. Is just shy of 1700000 and it comes as the country continues to loosen restrictions aimed at stopping the spread of the elements. While the European Commission has unveiled an ambitious economic plan to help its members recover from the pandemic it needs their approval to borrow 825000000000. 00 from the Financial Markets to be distributed as grants and loans to hard hit countries as a bag reports from london. Europes moment thats what the 825000000000 dollar proposed rescue deal put forward by the use executive commission is being called the union then youre going to those who look at the bold investment today i say that mar the cost of inaction in this crisis will be much more expensive this is about laying the foundations of our future together and at the same time to react appropriately to a clearly defined extraordinary crisis situation through no fault of our own this new proposal would be in addition to an earlier 592000000000. 00 package bring in the entire effort to an estimated 2 trillion dollars its a financial stimulus that is hoped will kick start economies the proposal still needs to be agreed by all the 27. 00 Member States but big pairs germany and france have already backed the plans economies have suffered under lock downs but its the human cost that spain mourn today. Politicians and members of the royal family observed a minutes silence for the 27000 who have lost their lives during this pandemic. But as europe begins to slowly move on from the crisis and look to solutions the u. K. Prime minister is still under fire over his special advisers alleged contravention of lockdown rules is obviously extremely grilled by members of parliament was johnson was no mood to answer questions over the controversy that has dogged him for 5 days you have a choice between. Cummings and National Interests well i think my choices are the choice of the british people i want us to make a bet and that is as far as we possibly can at a late side party. And the National Interest but other parts of europe are opening up slowly. Dubroca camping facility is one of the 1st to reopen. But it had just 4 guests he is in the limo with you but. We came through the border without problems we booked the camping lot and we had to pay an advance generally we travelled well and we like it if someone came to be a few more people the site has a capacity of over a 1000 traces economy