Daily covert 19 death toll since the pandemic began. At a different type of exam season half a 1000000 students in south korea tackled the most important day in their academic calendar. Police in hong kong have detained media tycoon and prodemocracy advocate jimmy lai the outspoken government critic has been charged with defrauding government owned businesses he remain in custody until a court case in april earlier this year lai was among 10 people arrested on suspicion of violating beijings National Security law and the japanese government says that it has grave concerns about the jailing of 3 hong kong activists joshua wong this child and ivan lamb were found guilty of Unlawful Assembly on tuesday they received 1310 and 7 month jail terms respectively agnes cho is fluent in japanese and well known in japan says that its conveyed its concerns to china several times lets go live to Hong Kong Aljazeera to vehicle pollen is that lets start with jimmy lai whats alleged. This is quite an a
My name is Katie Willard and im part of the event staff here at politics and prose. Before we begin, i would like to go over a few quick announcements. First, please silence your cellphones and other noise making devices. Not only is it courteous to the author, but we are also on cspan tonight. So you do not want to be the person whose phone goes off on cspan. Secondly, during our question and answer portion, in the interest of our video and audio recording, if you could come up to the microphone right here by the white pillar. That wave, we can hear your questions and engage in a nice discussion afterwards. And lastly, once everything is done, if you could please pull up your chairs and place them against something solid. Our staff, as in me, would greatly appreciate that. Tonight, i am pleased to introduce jared cohen to politics and prose. Cohen is the founder and ceo of jigsaw alphabet ink as well as an adjunct senior fellow at the council of foreign relations. He has written sever
[indiscernible] [indiscernible] i am here. Great. Okay. As always, i would ask the presenters to give themselves on mute until you are allowed to speak. Members of the public, please do the same. Make sure any background noise is muted. The number to call in for Public Comment is for 156150001. Access code 1464888598. We will have two minutes for Public Comment. If you could please call the first one in. Line item one. Consent calendar. Receive and take action. Motion to accept. So moved. I will second, sorry. [laughter] called the vote. The motion to accept the donation from did we take Public Comment on that first . Im sorry. We will, yes, after the items okay. How do you vote . Yes. [roll call] you have five yes. Next is the Police Commission report for the report of 2020. I need a motion and a second. [indiscernible] i wanted to ask a question on that. Is that the one where they are resigning or quitting for septembers report that we read . Is that the same report . [indiscernible]
I wanted to ask a question on that. Is that the one where they are resigning or quitting for septembers report that we read . Is that the same report . [indiscernible] [indiscernible] if this was on the consent calendar, why wasnt it a separate item, i guess . Can you put it up on the screen . Is that a option . I think it is the report where they were talking about the discipline cases and the outcomes. Three out of four the outcomes [indiscernible] i want to know what we are doing about that. Im not sure it should be on the consent calendar. [indiscernible] i am assuming this report comes before the commission. I wanted to make sure that what we are doing about this. Did we talk about how to flag it these charges will still follow them if they move. We talked about how we have the ability to remand to the chief and the chief pursues the investigation to make a finding. And that is all we can do, right . That is all we can do. At this point we are waiting on to schedule for when the c
If everyone could put their hands over their heart so we can do the pledge of allegiance. Michael eric dyson [plege of allegiance] please call the role [indiscernible] [indiscernible] [indiscernible] i am here. Great. Okay. As always, i would ask the presenters to give themselves on mute until you are allowed to speak. Members of the public, please do the same. Make sure any background noise is muted. The number to call in for Public Comment is for 156150001. Access code 1464888598. We will have two minutes for Public Comment. If you could please call the first one in. Line item one. Consent calendar. Receive and take action. Motion to accept. So moved. I will second, sorry. [laughter] called the vote. The motion to accept the donation from did we take Public Comment on that first . Im sorry. We will, yes, after the items okay. How do you vote . Yes. [roll call] you have five yes. Next is the Police Commission report for the report of 2020. I need a motion and a second. [indiscernible]