Discovered. Subscribe to the documentary on. The u. S. Russia efforts to digitally decouple from china new executive order targets not just social media hitech talk of chinas massive payment and messaging service we chat. Also on the show look at the economic consequences of tuesdays explosion in beirut. And tourism is critical for cape towns economy but almost nonexistent at the moment not threatening livelihoods. Flowing welcome to the show and see them. In berlin its good to have you with us is a trade dispute will moving into the Digital World u. S. President donald trump escalated tensions with china on tuesday by issuing an executive order that forces americans to stop using chinese owned apps and rather chinese to talk and we chat on the move against tech talk the worlds Fastest Growing social media site was expected then of which i was not. In just 6 weeks those uploading videos like this 2 mobile app to kill could find themselves on the wrong side of us. The u. S. Has around 1
The move against tech talk the worlds Fastest Growing social media site was expected to benefit was not. In just 6 weeks those uploading videos like this 2 mobile app ticktock could find themselves on the wrong side of us. The u. S. Has around 100000000 ticked of uses but not for much longer here. On thursday washington issued an executive order banning u. S. Transactions with tick tocks Parent Company the white house believes the app threatens National Security saying it was Chinas Communist Party to spawn on u. S. Citizens the controversy centers around this company by doms based in beijing it owns numerous apps including to recently u. S. Software Company Microsoft expressed interest in buying ticked up from by the white house says if a u. S. Company bought the app the bun could be avoided. The u. S. Governments executive orders also include 10 cent holdings the chinese of we chat hugely popular in china the messaging and social media app could soon be banned in the United States an
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Before we do, we should see if there are minutes of the public who wish to address the board. My mistake. Open up for Public Comment on this item. To the amended minutes that were recirculated from may 19. Members of the public who are watching this meeting via sfg tv who wish to address the board call 8888086929 and press 9961164. All right. We will wait a moment to see if there are members of the public who wish to address the board with respect to the amended minutes of may 19. Director borden, put yourself on mute. All right. Moderator is telling us there are no callers. Seeing of no callers s the floor closed officially . Yes, madam chair t moderator will close Public Comment for the minutes. And there is still a roll call vote on the minutes . A yes, madam chair. Director borden. Aye. Director brinkman . Dr. Brinkman, unmute. Aye. Dr. Eaken . Aye. Heminger. And that is approved by unanimous approval. Item 5, communication. Before i get into the extensive directions here, i just w
Public who wish to address the board. My mistake. Open up for Public Comment on this item. To the amended minutes that were recirculated from may 19. Members of the public who are watching this meeting via sfg tv who wish to address the board call 8888086929 and press 9961164. All right. We will wait a moment to see if there are members of the public who wish to address the board with respect to the amended minutes of may 19. Director borden, put yourself on mute. All right. Moderator is telling us there are no callers. Seeing of no callers s the floor closed officially . Yes, madam chair t moderator will close Public Comment for the minutes. And there is still a roll call vote on the minutes . A yes, madam chair. Director borden. Aye. Director brinkman . Dr. Brinkman, unmute. Aye. Dr. Eaken . Aye. Heminger. And that is approved by unanimous approval. Item 5, communication. Before i get into the extensive directions here, i just wanted to say a few words because we are coming together