First of all why did you decide to write the book quick. This is my eighth book and in 2000 and wrote a book called the china threat that was called the china threat theory it was amazing that it predicted the emergence of a major threat posed by communist china ever since i wrote the book i tried to do another china book in every publisher that i approached we wont write another single topic. Why was that quick. I dont know with their concerns if it was cell then i dug in my heels to say its time to do it. Another threat from china as it is becoming greater back when the china threat was published. Your book is very timely. Let me ask you about the title. Deceiving the sky. Talk about the second half is very clear and understandable but where does deceiving the sky quick. They are steeped in ancient strategy and many people know of the famous strategist who comes from the warring states air. Theres also a book called the 36 strategies whose author is not quite clear but a compendium o
A lot of ground. To seek in the inside up next chinas strive for global supremacy. So, first of all why did you decide to make the book . This is my eighth book. And, in 2000 i bought a book called the china threat which was a play on what bashan calls the china threat. It was amazing and that they really predicted the emergence of a major threat posed by communist china. Ever since they broke the apple i tried to do another china book and, every publisher i approached said we will not write a single topic china book. You can add chapters in china but we wont have a single topic. Is that . I really dont know. It was their interest or their concerns about whether they would sell finding, a detriment bylsma said, its time to do another book on the threat from china as sitting becoming greater then it was way back when the china threat was published in 2000. Your book is very timely. But, let me ask you about this title. It is deceiving the sky, and then you go on inside communist chinas
We will notify people in advance before that comes back on the calendar. Now we will start before Public Session we will have the roll call. roll call . We have a quorum. The rules for general Public Participation will be in effect. If you want to speak, please submit your name but limit to two minutes when we get to times to speak on items in general or a particular item when called. We will go to closed session. Do we have a motion from the board . Motion. Second. All in favor say aye. Motion passes. Lets figure out how to operate the fans with the doo [closed session]. We need a motion regarding closed session to report out to disclose or not disclose. Is there a motion to that effect. I would move. Motion that is seconded. All those in favor say aye. We will start with general Public Comment. We will give is kim still here . Thank you. San francisco Labor Council. I am honored to be here today, and the San Francisco Labor Council this past year and a half two years has under gone l
Afterwards is the weekly Interview Program with relevant guest house interviewing top about their latest work. Bill, congratulations and thank you for joining us today. We are going to cover a lot of ground in your book, deceiving the sky inside communist chinas drive for global supremacy. The first of all, why did you decide to write the book . This is my eighth book editing 2000, redbook called the china threat which was a play on what beijing calls the china threat theory. It was amazing. They really predicted the emergence of a major threat by communist china. This is never the book, i try to do another china book and every publisher approach, said we wont write a single topic try to book. You have chapters on time but we both write a single topic. Why was that. Tonight i really dont know. There are concerns or interest about and finally the deck in heels and i said it is time to do it another book on it from china as it is becoming greater then it was way back when the transfer wa
Stage. It is going to be another hot day across the bay area. We will tell you which cities might get triple digits as we are just a week away from the first day of fall. From ktvu x2 news, this is mornings on 2. Fall weather feels like it is 100 years away. It is friday, september 13th. I am gasia mikaelian, and i am dave clark. This is one of those weekends we talk about. Maybe we should invest. You will not say that on sunday. And so you never do. Just wait 48 hours and it will start trickledown. That includes you over there, allie. She gets mad when it is over 75. Kan says, okay, mr. Steve, order our natural ac. Vincent said this air in the city this morning deftly has a different, more industrial smell to it. Offshore flow. 66 in San Francisco officially. 65 in the berkeley lab. 72 in rkeley 68 and forecast either way above average. San francisco is 93. That is not a record. Livermore is 101. The only place on the panel at least coming up would be santa rosa as a possibility for a