Im melissa chan welcome to news asia thank you for joining us most major countries in the region have congratulated joe biden as the next u. S. President the china has not saying it will wait its not clear until when but for the rest of asia governments face a new reality for the past 4 years donald trump has shaken the foundation of what u. S. Relations mean for the region with his tough talk and courting of traditional rivals so whats the outlook now for americas allies and competitors in the in the pacific. Joe biden has promised a new day for america but what does biden have in mind for asia the u. S. Has a powerful reach there over security trade and Climate Change but also a rival for economic and military dominance. A confident china which has managed so far to beat back its coronavirus epidemic and now looks to outmaneuver the u. S. As a global superpower. Meanwhile protest movements in thailand and hong kong look to the u. S. As a champion of democracy for the region. In nucle
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Encourages the public to submit their comments in advance to the Planning Commission, not sfgovtv. Org. The number for the public call in number should be displayed below on the hearing. In the covid19 emergency, please visit the Planning Commission website for our regular update. At this time, we will take roll. [roll call] clerk commissioners, the first item up on your agenda is consideration for continuance. The first item up on your agenda is item number 1, 2012. 0640 ofa2. The second item up for continuance on your agenda is 2019013981 cua, 224228 clara street, proposed for continuance to december 10, 2020, item 3, 2016012135 cua, 2214 cayuga avenue and 3101 alemany boulevard, proposed for continuance to december 10, and item 4, 2017013728 crv, 1021 valencia street, proposed for continuance to january 14, 2021. Those are the four items i have proposed for continuance. [inaudible]. Clerk i will take Public Comment on items proposed for continuance. Operator [inaudible] press star,
The stonehenge world. Heritage site to ease Traffic Congestion caused concern amongst akio largest and environmentalist. Ethiopias military says its making gains in the northern tikrit region where the federal government is battling local forces. The offensive began last week after promise to be offered a cue, as the Regional Government of attacking the military base aid agencies warned they cant bring much needed supplies into the region because of the fighting where thousands of people have already fled. Many to neighboring suit on in the ethiopian capital, thousands of people have also been lining up to give blood for the troops who are fighting in te grey. And its part of a drive to rally support for the european army. Hundreds on each side have been reported dead as well as civilians. A mom and a daughter is following developments and has this update from the capital addis ababa. They are saying they have gained ground in the western part of the country close to the border with er
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