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Brexit bedlam…Prime Minister Boris Johnson suffers another cabinet resignation over his government’s no-deal stance but Brexit secretary Stephen Barclay tells CNBC exclusively that efforts to secure a deal with the EU are in progress. Asian stocks rally on the news that Beijing is stimulating the Chinese economy with a RRR-cut as export figures prove the trade war with Washington is beginning to bite. We are live at the World Energy Congress Forum in Abu Dhabi where U.S. Treasury official Sigal Mandelker exclusively tells this channel that the U.S. is finally making inroads into curbing illicit shipping in the Gulf. And Hong Kong suffers its 14th consecutive weekend of unrest with pro-democracy demonstrations showing no signs of abating despite the Legislative Council scrapping a controversial extradition deal. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .