We will expand it a little by starting a few minutes early. Several commissioners are on the way. D morning, everywhere everybody, welcome to the seventh hearing of the u. S. China hearings. 19 court cycle. Thank you for joining us today. Todays hearing will examine chinas role in Global Health and the National Security, economic, and Public Health concerns stemming from american dependence on Chinese Health products. Our witnesses will also discuss the activities of Chinese Health and biotech firms in the u. S. As well as the opportunities and challenges u. S. Health firms encounter while operating in china or trying to sell into the china market. Globals the biggest source of generic drugs, pharmaceutical ingredients and other Health Products, including dietary supplements, biologics, and medical devices. There are serious deficiencies in health and Safety Standards in chinas medical market. Imports of these Health Products either directly from china or indirectly through companies a
Before the u. S. China review commission. We will get going in a couple of minutes. Period ofly a short time for our first panel anyway. We will expand it a little by starting a few minutes early. Several commissioners are on the way. D morning, everywhere everybody, welcome to the seventh hearing of the u. S. China hearings. 19 court cycle. Thank you for joining us today. Todays hearing will examine chinas role in Global Health and the National Security, economic, and Public Health concerns stemming from american dependence on Chinese Health products. Our witnesses will also discuss the activities of Chinese Health and biotech firms in the u. S. As well as the opportunities and challenges u. S. Health firms encounter while operating in china or trying to sell into the china market. Globals the biggest source of generic drugs, pharmaceutical ingredients and other Health Products, including dietary supplements, biologics, and medical devices. There are serious deficiencies in health and
And activities in the United States. Well start with Rosemary Gibson. I introduce everybody first. Well start with Rosemary Gibson whose name has been mentioned already several times if you were here. Shes author of china rx exposing the risk of americas dependence on china for medicine which documents the dramatic shifts in where medicines are made in implications for National Security and american securities. Next well hear from ben westoff. Mr. Westoffs new book fentanyl inc. Which will be published in september. Fentanyl kills more americans than any drug in history. And next panelist studied at the Rand Corporation is an especial deem yol gist. Centers on Research Health among marginalized population. Well hear from mark a molecular biologist in performing Risk Assessment to sport government on bio Security Public health and bio defense. Hes one of chinas biotechnology and other foreign engagement, a report published in february 2019. We welcome all of you. We ask that you would k
Politically, saying that you want to break up the companies feels nice, right . Its like, okay, there are issues lets just take a big hammer and go do it but i just think the reality is, we want to be we want to make sure that the things that we do actually address the problems. Well, joining us now here at post nine, bob pec, now chairman of Global Internet banking at barclays thanks for having me. Congrats on the new job excited to be there so lets talk about facebook and social media writ large. Because its interesting facebook has done okay over the last quarter i think theyre up Something Like 14 snap, meanwhile, which a lot of people had given up for dead, up more than 30 . So whats going on in the sector whos winning, whos not i think its important to level set the general markets. The s p is up about 17 give or take nasdaq is up about 20 , give or take yet the f. A. N. G. Names as a group are up about 20 give or take and i think yeartodate, snap is up 150 or so so youve seen St
Stereotypes, one cup at a time. You will always have that negative perception. You have to take the positive with the negative. It is a turning of the tide. We have talked a lot about the california exodus. The rum rides and remote work had people ditching the golden state and the housing cost. For the First Time Since 2020, the population is growing again. The state and finance Department Released numbers showing they were just over 31 Million People in california at the end of last year. A gain of 67,000 from the previous year. Several bay area counties are also growing. Knappe , saw the biggest percentage gain. San francisco, contra costa and santa clara saw modest population growth. Other parts of the area lost people, including alameda, marin, san mateo and sonoma. One was tied to the amount of housing it is producing. John ramos is in emeryville where a building boom appears to be paying off. A number of reasons why the population may be rebounding. One of them may be there are m