Are preparing together in the numbers here at the site of one of thailands darkest days. So taiwan has scrambled its fighter jets multiple times to track nearby Chinese Military planes in an escalation of tension over the visit of a u. S. Official a u. S. Official china says the drills were necessary cues in the United States and taiwan of colluding to stir up trouble for mcbride explains. Taiwan scrambling gets jets after 18 Chinese Military aircraft entered its add Defense Identification Zone before turning back as its done previously in the Taiwan Strait this military exercise by china was its way of showing displeasure at increased diplomatic exchanges between the u. S. And taiwan. It comes as u. S. Undersecretary keith crock the most Senior State Department official in decades continues his visit to the island that follows another visit last month by u. S. Health secretary alex asia as part of what beijing has condemned as a dangerous trend. Far whether its to control china using
A car factory in michigan he says he did where was away from the town. Im brian thomas great to have you with us today china is planning to impose a controversial new National Security law on hong kong banning quote subversion and separatism the move was announced at the session of Chinas Parliament to the National Peoples congress in beijing activists in hong kong said the law would end the citys autonomy u. S. President trump has threatened to retaliate if beijing goes ahead with the move. Some 3000. 00 delegates from all of the china have gathered for the National Congress in beijing normally lasting 2 weeks the our new congress has been shortened this year to just one because of the coronavirus pandemic so its straight down to business the National Committee chair says new security laws for hong kong will be discussed on day one. I need you in there wouldnt do to ensure the policy of one country 2 systems is firmly up held over the long term we will strengthen the sense of mission
Any covered 19 vaccine to be free and available to everyone. Rotavirus has entered the Worlds Largest refugee camp with 2 cases reported among the remainder population in bangladesh. But in this news all with jobless figures out of the United States there are 3000000 people have filed for Unemployment Benefits in the last 7 days and brings the nationwide figure to more than 36000000 since coronavirus lockdowns began and mid march our White House Correspondent Kelly Holcomb joins us now live so kimberly these numbers are really painting an increasingly grim picture. Yes and the numbers are expected to rise for a few more weeks at least were in the mid 30000000 mark of the number of americans that are filed jobless claims its supposed to go at least 10000000 higher once all of these claims have been processed because what were seeing initially was the 1st wave in the areas of restaurants and retail but as businesses other businesses sort of realized that this economy is not going to open
Two days of negotiation and consultation of the president s scientific deputy for technology and economists in moscow ended with the drawing of a road map for the development of cooperation between iran and russia in the field of technology and economy of basic knowledge. Today, we agree with the desire of the russian side in 7 areas we had letters together and formed joint committees in the field of transportation industry, including shipping , automobile industry, and aviation industry, for technological cooperation, supply of parts and equipment and parts of transportation systems, as well as in the field of health, medical equipment and we had an agreement in several areas. In other areas such as agriculture, including the production of hybrid seeds and madrasan agriculture, as well as discussions in the field of microelectronics , ferozabadi also met with andrey forsenko, the Senior Assistant of vladim putin in science and Technology Affairs and the minister of industry of russia.
Over in europe, snapping back, all of yesterdays post, up 1. 2 . The dax fell. Eurodollar, 112. That is not much ammunition. They need for the g7. It is a weaker japanese yen. Yields up a little bit. That is a market that is stabilized. Up a basis point. David lets check in with our bloomberg team. Mike mckee in new york on a possible summer rate hike. We will look at Goldman Sachs to annual meeting we will look at goldmans annual meeting. We will begin in paris with egyptair bound to cairo bound for cairo from paris. It seems that debris has been found. Yesterday, there was a report that it had been found from the greek navy. Not from theat was flight. The Egyptian Army has come out with an official statement says saying debris has been found a few hundred miles north of alexandria, which is the area that is the area with the plane was expected to go down. They found passenger items and bits of the plane. I dont know how long it will be before they can get to a laboratory where they c