President yee good afternoon and welcome to the october 20th, 2020 october 20th, 2020. Regular meeting of the San Francisco board of supervisors. Would you please call the roll. Clerk [roll call] president yee supervisor fewer will be a few minutes late and she will joining shortly. You have a quorum. President yee pleasure righe right hand over your heart for the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and and to the republic for which it stands, one nation, under god, indivisible with liberty and justice for all. Give me a second. I would acknowledge the staff at sfgtv and matthew two records our meetings and make the transfers available to the public online and madam clerk, lets jump into item number one Second Special order. Is. Clerk ok, the first order of business is to welcome the mayor london breed into the proceedings to discuss the questions submitted from the supervisor representing district 6 to begin the mayor may address the b
A separate u. S. Sale of missiles and tanks to taiwan was announced last month while the chinese sanctions may not have a significant Economic Impact since u. S. Defense contractors are already barred by the u. S. From selling to the Chinese Military the increasing intersection of economic relations between the u. S. And china with issues of security and Foreign Policy seems to create myriad opportunities for irritants on one track to inflame problems on the other. And the raging war has now begun to spread to other sectors stoking fears of a recession now for a deeper dive into a global perspective on the reach of the taso we turn things over to our g. s. Who brings us the view from on the ground in hong kong. The u. S. China trade war is still ongoing now and then fright and with rattle markets in recent weeks many fear a possible recession but President Donald Trump claims are far from that. I think the word recession is a word thats inappropriate because its just a word that the. T
Opportunities for irritants on one track to inflame problems on the other. The region schwarten war has now begun to spread to other sectors stoking fears of recession now for a deeper dive into a global perspective on the reach of the taso we turn things over to our g. s our monsters doka who brings us the view from on the ground in hong kong. The u. S. China trade war is still ongoing with no end in sight and with rattle markets in recent weeks many fear a possible recession but President Donald Trump claims were far from it. I think the word recession is a word thats inappropriate because its just a word that the. The a certain people are going to be kind of certain people in the media are trying to build up because theyd love to see a recession were very far from recession he went on to say the u. S. Economy is doing very well adding china wants to make a deal the fact is somebody had to take china in my life would be a lot easier if i didnt take china on but i like doing it becaus
Under fire yet again as they face a Super Walmart over solar panels our correspondent alex mahela just standing by to break down the trouble for the electric giant can one show really cover all that were about to find out go. A threat of sanctions over an arms deal leaves our globe report today as Chinas Foreign Ministry says it will target any u. S. Company involved in the sale of advanced fighter jets from the u. S. To taiwan the island nation and u. S. Ally plans to pay a 1000000000. 00 for 66. 00 f. 16 v. Fighter jets made by the Joaquim Martin corporation beijing still considers taiwan which was founded after Chinese Nationalist forces retreated from the mainland to be a renegade province of their country and previously threatened similar sanctions after a separate u. S. Sale of missiles and tanks to taiwan was announced last month while the chinese sanctions may not have a significant Economic Impact since u. S. Defense contractors are already barred by the u. S. From selling to
rachel: wow. greg palkot is live in kyiv with the latest. good morning. reporter: good morning, folks. yeah, it has been an amazing night with some amazing news just across the border from where we are right now with ramifications potentially for the war here and much more. it s being called the biggest challenge to russian president vladimir putin s 23 years in power, an attempt thed coup, an armed uprising, a mutiny. the man responsible, wagner mercenary group chief. he complain about russian military leadership even saying his forces had been fired on by russians. that s when he took his 25,000 fighters plus tanks, armor, guns to nearby kyiv, population 1 million. with almost no fight put up, they took over the main military headquarters there plus other administrative buildings with the demand that the top russian military brass come to them to discuss complaints. now, threatening to move on to moscow if if not happy if and some of his forces getting closer to the capit