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US to ban passenger flights from China

The order applies to four airlines, including Air China and Hainan Airlines, from 16 June.

The order applies to four airlines, including Air China and Hainan Airlines, and will come into effect on 16 June. Chris Campbell used to be an assistant secretary of the Treasury under President Trump and is now the chief strategist at the financial firm Duff and Phelps. We get his assessment of the ban.
As some European countries lift their travel bans in the hope of attracting tourists, the UK announces all arrivals onto its own shores will have to self-isolate for 14 days. We get reaction from the tourism industry.
Protests in support of the Black Lives Matter movement are continuing - and spreading rapidly around the world. Many businesses, too, say they support the campaign. But do people actually want to hear from companies at times like these? We speak to branding expert Jeetendr Sehdev.

During the programme we'll hear from our guests Jasper Kim, professor at Ewha University in Seoul in South Korea, and Saadia Muzaffar, a Canadian entrepreneur, author and founder of TechGirls Canada.

(Picture: An Air China plane. Credit: Getty Image)

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  • Thu 4 Jun 2020 00:06GMT

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