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EU Leaders Agree to Begin Preparing for the Next Phase of Brexit Talks

Global business news, with live guests and contributions from Asia and the USA.

Gavin Simmonds from the UK chamber of shipping reacts to the news that EU leaders have agreed to begin preparing for the next phase of Brexit talks, covering trade. Also on the programme, as China's 19th Communist Party Congress takes place, lecturer and writer Jeanne Marire Gescher, author of a new book called 'Becoming China' considers Xi Jinping's new era of thought and what is could mean for China and the rest of the world. As Amazon thinks about where to base its next headquarters, the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's Samira Hussain reports on which cities are in the running. Susannah Streeter is joined on the programme for comment from Sydney by tech consultant and author Rachel Botsman.

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