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so it's nice that they were able to work because i know pandas are one of the harder ones to get. >> beijing zoo engineers met with san francisco zoo officials this week to discuss the pandas enclosure. a timeline for the arrival has not been set yet, but it's expected to be sometime next year. we young people marched in san francisco today ahead of earth day coming up on monday. the group rallied at embarcadero plaza before the march that would take them by bank of new york and blackrock investments. they are calling on those financial institutions to divest from investments that they say harm the futures of children in sudan, congo and the middle east. they say environmental justice and human rights are intertwined. >> i think young people have this kind of moral clarity that people definitely see. and when they see it, like these little kids in the streets and giving speeches and reciting poems, that's really powerful in a way that like just adults saying these things wouldn't be. >> the young organizers say they also want to show solidarity with children all around the world who face war
so it's nice that they were able to work because i know pandas are one of the harder ones to get. >> beijing zoo engineers met with san francisco zoo officials this week to discuss the pandas enclosure. a timeline for the arrival has not been set yet, but it's expected to be sometime next year. we young people marched in san francisco today ahead of earth day coming up on monday. the group rallied at embarcadero plaza before the march that would take them by bank of new york and blackrock...
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the resources, do all the permitting, continue to work with the wildlife and conservation group in beijing to facilitate all the appropriate paperwork. >> the mayor is enthusiastic for what this trip foretells for the future of the city and the region. >> we know that there is a real demand. we heard it from tour operators who said we want more flights. we heard it from people who said, we want to come to san francisco. >> and mayor breed is hoping that next year at this time, we'll be welcoming more visitors coming through sfo, including folks from china and those cute fuzzy black and white giant pandas. back to you, julie. >> all right, alice werts reporting in the studio in the newsroom tonight. alice. thank you. city officials are now calling for an investigation into the san francisco zoo. this comes after a san francisco chronicle investigation last week outlining complaints raised by 20 current and former employees. they say they are concerned about safety for workers and the animals there. the investigation also uncovered a close call between a grizzly bear and a zookeeper, and the
the resources, do all the permitting, continue to work with the wildlife and conservation group in beijing to facilitate all the appropriate paperwork. >> the mayor is enthusiastic for what this trip foretells for the future of the city and the region. >> we know that there is a real demand. we heard it from tour operators who said we want more flights. we heard it from people who said, we want to come to san francisco. >> and mayor breed is hoping that next year at this time,...
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mayor london breed announced their return in a statement from beijing, where she signed a memorandum of understanding with chinese wildlife officials. the last time san francisco hosted giant pandas was for three months in 1984 and 85. they are expected to draw thousands of visitors to the zoo. the number of pandas coming has not yet been specified, though they are often sent to zoos in pairs. >> we have some cute, cuddly black and white beauties coming to our city. ladies and gentlemen, welcome pandas to san francisco. >> it's good for the tourists to come out and, you know, see all the different species. so it's nice that they were able to work , because i know pandas are one of the harder ones to get. >> beijing zoo engineers met with san francisco zoo officials this week to discuss enclosures for the pandas. a date for their arrival has not yet been set, but it is expected to be some time next year. mayor breed says she wants to see more flights added between san francisco and china, though the u.s. airlines are currently opposing any increase. the mayor has met with chinese airl
mayor london breed announced their return in a statement from beijing, where she signed a memorandum of understanding with chinese wildlife officials. the last time san francisco hosted giant pandas was for three months in 1984 and 85. they are expected to draw thousands of visitors to the zoo. the number of pandas coming has not yet been specified, though they are often sent to zoos in pairs. >> we have some cute, cuddly black and white beauties coming to our city. ladies and gentlemen,...
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the resources, do all the permitting, continue to work with the wildlife and conservation group in beijing to facilitate all the appropriate paperwork. >> the mayor is enthusiastic for what this trip foretells for the future of the city and the region. >> we know that there is a real demand. we heard it from tour operators who said we want more flights. we heard it from people who said, we want to come to san francisco. >> alice was. ktvu fox two news. >> earth day kicks off tomorrow. coming up, we're sitting down with the board president of the goldman environmental prize, an award that honors climate champions plus a big disruption this week for commuters in san francisco. the ferry service now suspended indefinitely. >> also, some closures this week at five vta stations. the construction project set to last several days. and no giannis no problem. oakland native damian lillard explodes against the pacers jason ppelbaum to honor grassroots leaders. >> ktvu jana katsuyama sat down with john goldman. he is the board president and son of the founders, to reflect on the evolution of the priz
the resources, do all the permitting, continue to work with the wildlife and conservation group in beijing to facilitate all the appropriate paperwork. >> the mayor is enthusiastic for what this trip foretells for the future of the city and the region. >> we know that there is a real demand. we heard it from tour operators who said we want more flights. we heard it from people who said, we want to come to san francisco. >> alice was. ktvu fox two news. >> earth day kicks...
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mayor london breed announced their return in a statement from beijing, where she signed a memorandum of understanding with the chinese wildlife officials. the last time san francisco hosted giant pandas was for three months in 1984 and 85. they are expected to draw thousands of visitors to the zoo . the number of pandas coming has not yet been specified, though they are often sent to zoos in pairs. >> we have some cute, cuddly black and white beauties coming to our city. ladies and gentlemen, welcome pandas to san francisco. >> i think it's good for the tourist. i mean, we're local, so it's good for the tourists to come out and, you know, see all the different species. so it's nice that they were able to work because i know pandas are one of the harder ones to get. >> beijing zoo engineers met with san francisco zoo officials this week to talk about enclosures for the pandas. a date for their arrival has not yet been set, but it is expected to be sometime next year. >> the official gathering may be canceled, but that doesn't mean people won't celebrate all things cannabis coming up a
mayor london breed announced their return in a statement from beijing, where she signed a memorandum of understanding with the chinese wildlife officials. the last time san francisco hosted giant pandas was for three months in 1984 and 85. they are expected to draw thousands of visitors to the zoo . the number of pandas coming has not yet been specified, though they are often sent to zoos in pairs. >> we have some cute, cuddly black and white beauties coming to our city. ladies and...
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. >> last week, while in beijing, agreements were signed to bring giant pandas to sf. the mayor spoke about her reaction to seeing the rare animals. it was the first time i actually saw a panda in person and it was amazing. mayor breed shared. there's still lots of paperwork and planning to do. no word on what it will cost just yet. >> we expect a pair of pandas and they are hopefully anticipated to come as soon as we're able to raise the resources, do all the permitting, continue to work with the wildlife and conservation group and beijing to facilitate all the appropriate paperwork. >> the mayor is enthusiastic for what this trip foretells for the future of the city and the region. >> we know that there is a real demand. we heard it from tour operators who said we want more flights. we heard it from people who said we want to come to san francisco. >> alice wirtz, ktvu, fox two news. >> well, today is earth day. the announcement just a short time ago from governor newsom dedicated to california's newest state park, plus a prestigious environmental award started by tw
. >> last week, while in beijing, agreements were signed to bring giant pandas to sf. the mayor spoke about her reaction to seeing the rare animals. it was the first time i actually saw a panda in person and it was amazing. mayor breed shared. there's still lots of paperwork and planning to do. no word on what it will cost just yet. >> we expect a pair of pandas and they are hopefully anticipated to come as soon as we're able to raise the resources, do all the permitting, continue...
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breed announced the plans during her trip in beijing. ktvu o'carroll in san francisco with more details. bailey >> hey pam, i'm going to call this pandemonium this morning. lots of people very excited about this news. the last time that giant pandas called san francisco home was back in 1985. so it's been multiple decades, and that was all part of a couple of pandas going on, sort of a world tour back in the 80s, making stops at different zoos all around the world. now, of course, they are going to come back to san francisco. and as i mentioned, lots of people very excited, but a lot went in to this decision. and these pandas coming back here. so san francisco mayor london breed made the announcement last night on x while she was on a week long trip to china. this all in an effort to bring more business and tourism to the city of san francisco. mayor breed called the process of getting the pandas here a collaborative one that required months of advocacy and coordination, and we have some cute cut only black and white beauties coming to o
breed announced the plans during her trip in beijing. ktvu o'carroll in san francisco with more details. bailey >> hey pam, i'm going to call this pandemonium this morning. lots of people very excited about this news. the last time that giant pandas called san francisco home was back in 1985. so it's been multiple decades, and that was all part of a couple of pandas going on, sort of a world tour back in the 80s, making stops at different zoos all around the world. now, of course, they...
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today's announcement was delivered from beijing. >> we have some cute, cuddly, black and white beauties coming to our city. ladies and gentlemen, welcome pandas to san francisco. >> the san francisco zoo did host some pandas in 1984 and 85, but these were just temporary stays, part of a global tour. what's coming ahead is an official residency. >> yeah, and they are so cute. yeah. that's great. nice to see them up close. all right. thanks so much for watching the 11:00 news, everyone. our next newscast is tomorrow at 4 a.m. >> don't forget to stream the latest n s an hello and welcome to like it or not. it's a show where our panel weighs in on everything from major controversies to daily things that annoy you. we're going to tackle a topic and each person wil
today's announcement was delivered from beijing. >> we have some cute, cuddly, black and white beauties coming to our city. ladies and gentlemen, welcome pandas to san francisco. >> the san francisco zoo did host some pandas in 1984 and 85, but these were just temporary stays, part of a global tour. what's coming ahead is an official residency. >> yeah, and they are so cute. yeah. that's great. nice to see them up close. all right. thanks so much for watching the 11:00 news,...
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bytedance is a chinese company headquartered in beijing, and us lawmakers and security experts say the company has close ties to the chinese government. they worry about that foreign government having too much information and influence over tiktok's millions of us users. >> the fear here is okay, so this data is available and the chinese government can have access tot. the worst case scenario is we have election years coming and we have elections, you know, you know, going on. so a deepfake video, you know, a fabricated picture for some that will spread like fire in tiktok and that could have an impact. >> i don't think that it should be banned, but i think that there should be some restrictions put on it to make it safer to use, for our youth. i think that if it's used properly, it could be such an amazing educational tool. >> now again, this tiktok ban was passed as part of a larger bill to give foreign aid to ukraine, israel and taiwan that president biden did sign into law just in the last half hour this morning. and supporters of the ban and the potential ban say it's no different
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. >> for engineers from the beijing zoo were at the san francisco zoo meeting with officials there to look at potential enclosures and discuss where the bears will exactly call home within the zoo. it's likely that their new home will not be ready until 2025, after san francisco could renovate their existing facility. abc news reporting that it will cost about $25 million for those renovations now typically, pandas are on lease for about $1 million annually for two bears. that money does go towards conservation efforts. also, abc news reporting that the zoo will start major fundraising efforts to help pay for that new enclosure. updated enclosure now, the only pandas in the u.s. right now are actually at the atlanta zoo. no word yet on when exactly the pandas will arrive, or just how many of them will make the trek from china here to san francisco. reporting live. i'm bailey o'carroll, ktvu, fox two news. >> thank you. bailey. state lawmakers could soon make it easier for renters to find an apartment that will accept pets. assembly bill 2216 would prevent property owners from imposing
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the house would force china to divest from the us version of tik tok and it imposes new sanctions on beijing, russia, and iran. in the moment we will talk with senators that will begin debating those bills on tuesday. their public and lindsey graham and blumenthal. we have coverage from israel with ukraine fox news senior foreign affairs and greg we will start with you. >> shannon kathy kremlin reacting very quickly to the words of war with military aid being sent to ukraine. they call this a road to escalation which will deepen the crisis around the world. but as we found out on the ground here for the past couple days, this funding is coming just in time. >> reporter: desperate times and ukraine russia is gaining ground. with a massive advantage in artillery, ukraine is short of air defences leaving those shattered and locals desperate. >> thing it's a lifeline for ukraine and for the army because it's getting critical. >> reporter: outsiders are worried too. they are fighting and training alongside ukrainians any speech from the front line in the country's east. >> we need aid to solve th
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her trip included stops in beijing and shanghai. it was meant to boost tourism to her city and strengthen economic ties with chinese cities and companies. the mayor met with the heads of three chinese airlines and secured an agreement to bring pandas to the san francisco zoo. >> we were truly successful in our trip. we had numerous meetings with government officials with airlines, and with business leaders. we held a business forum of people who have interest in not only doing business in san francisco, but investing in san francisco right now, flights to china out of sfo are at 50% of their pre-pandemic levels. >> new flights would create a lot of revenue for the airport. as for the pandas, mayor breed said she expects them to arrive at the zoo as soon as paperwork is filed, and that and accommodations are made. all that could take up to one year. los angeles police have arrested a person accused of breaking into the home of mayor karen bass on sunday. police say someone smashed a window and entered the home at around 640 in the mo
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state antony blinken and chinese president xi jinping friday, wrapping up blinken's three day trip to beijing filled with hot button issues and warnings from both sides. >> i returned to china this week to take stock of where we've made progress and where more needs to be done. >> the secretary of state raised a number of concerns, including economic competition, artificial intelligence and fentanyl precursor chemicals originating from china. but the main purpose for blinken's trip was to warn china against its support for russia in its war with ukraine. >> russia would struggle to sustain its assault on ukraine without china's support. >> for their part, chinese officials raised the issue of america's growing military alliance with taiwan. but president xi still expressed interest in wanting better relations between the two countries. >> the two countries should be partners, not rivals. they should achieve mutual success, not harm each other. >> the visit comes a few weeks after president biden spoke with xi on the phone, despite disagreements on a number of issues, communication between the
state antony blinken and chinese president xi jinping friday, wrapping up blinken's three day trip to beijing filled with hot button issues and warnings from both sides. >> i returned to china this week to take stock of where we've made progress and where more needs to be done. >> the secretary of state raised a number of concerns, including economic competition, artificial intelligence and fentanyl precursor chemicals originating from china. but the main purpose for blinken's trip...
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bytedance has offices all over the us, but it is headquartered in beijing, china. and president biden this morning signed a law in a bill into law that would give bytedance, the parent company of tiktok, one year to sell to a non-chinese company. and if it doesn't, tiktok would no longer be accessible or able. you wouldn't be able to update or download it on us phones. us lawmakers and security experts say the company has close ties to the chinese government to close in their fears. they worry about that the foreign government of china would have too much information and influence over tiktok's millions of us users. >> the fear here is okay, so this data is available and the chinese government can have access to that. the worst case scenario is we have election years coming and we have elections. you know, you know, going on. so a deepfake video, you know, a fabricated picture, some that will spread like fire in tiktok and that could have an impact. >> i don't think that it should be banned, but i think that there should be some restrictions put on it to make it sa
bytedance has offices all over the us, but it is headquartered in beijing, china. and president biden this morning signed a law in a bill into law that would give bytedance, the parent company of tiktok, one year to sell to a non-chinese company. and if it doesn't, tiktok would no longer be accessible or able. you wouldn't be able to update or download it on us phones. us lawmakers and security experts say the company has close ties to the chinese government to close in their fears. they worry...
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state antony blinken and chinese president xi jinping friday, wrapping up blinken's three day trip to beijing filled with hot button issues and warnings from both sides. >> i returned to china this week to take stock of where we've made progress and where more needs to be done. >> the secretary of state raised a number of concerns, including economic competition, artificial intelligence and fentanyl precursor chemicals originating from china. but the main purpose for blinken's trip was to warn china against its support for russia in its war with ukraine. >> russia would struggle to sustain its assault on ukraine without china's support. >> for their part, chinese officials raised the issue of america's growing military alliance with taiwan. but president xi still expressed interest in wanting better relations between the two countries. >> the two countries should be partners, not rivals. they should achieve mutual success, not harm each other. >> the visit comes a few weeks after president biden spoke with xi on the phone, despite disagreements on a number of issues. communication between the
state antony blinken and chinese president xi jinping friday, wrapping up blinken's three day trip to beijing filled with hot button issues and warnings from both sides. >> i returned to china this week to take stock of where we've made progress and where more needs to be done. >> the secretary of state raised a number of concerns, including economic competition, artificial intelligence and fentanyl precursor chemicals originating from china. but the main purpose for blinken's trip...
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engineers from the beijing zoo were in san francisco meeting with san francisco zoo officials to discuss potential enclosures. it's likely the zoo won't be ready for the bears until 2025, after they complete renovations of existing facilities. in a statement, the zoo said we're thrilled for the return of the giant panda to san francisco zoo and gardens after all these years. the giant panda symbolizes hope for conservation, collaboration and bridges a divide between cultural differences. the incoming bears could draw more people to the zoo when the pandas called the zoo home for three brief months in the 80s, it drew more than 260,000 visitors, exactly how many pandas and when they will get here from china is still unknown. at the san francisco zoo. i'm bailey o'carroll, ktvu fox two news possible crackdown on e-bikes in one bay area school district. >> why officials at a high school in marin are considering restricting them for students, plus major changes announced for streets near san francisco's west portal muni station, where a family was killed last month. the safety improvements b
engineers from the beijing zoo were in san francisco meeting with san francisco zoo officials to discuss potential enclosures. it's likely the zoo won't be ready for the bears until 2025, after they complete renovations of existing facilities. in a statement, the zoo said we're thrilled for the return of the giant panda to san francisco zoo and gardens after all these years. the giant panda symbolizes hope for conservation, collaboration and bridges a divide between cultural differences. the...
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the law requires the beijing based parent company of tiktok, bytedance, to sell its stake within nine months or face a nationwide ban. tiktok's ceo pushing back, promising a vigorous legal challenge. >> rest assured, we aren't going anywhere. we are confident and we will keep fighting for your rights in the courts. the facts and the constitution are on our side through our us data security efforts, we have built safeguards that no other peer company has made. we have invested billions of dollars to secure your data and keep our platform free from outside manipulation. >> all right. joining us now to talk more about the implications of this bill is nadine fareed johnson policy director at the knight first amendment institute at columbia university. thank you for taking the time today. obviously there is a long way to go before potentially tiktok would be banned here in the us. but i know you believe banning the app, the popular social media app in this country, would infringe on american's free speech rights. why do you believe this flies in the face of the first amendment? >> that's e
the law requires the beijing based parent company of tiktok, bytedance, to sell its stake within nine months or face a nationwide ban. tiktok's ceo pushing back, promising a vigorous legal challenge. >> rest assured, we aren't going anywhere. we are confident and we will keep fighting for your rights in the courts. the facts and the constitution are on our side through our us data security efforts, we have built safeguards that no other peer company has made. we have invested billions of...
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bytedance has offices all over the us but is headquartered in beijing. us lawmakers and security experts say the company's ties to the chinese government are too close and worry about it having too much information and influence over tiktok's users. the worst case scenario is we have election years coming and we have elections, you know, you know, going on. >> so a deepfake video, you know, a fabricated picture, some that will spread like fire in tiktok. and that could have an impact. >> the law signed by president biden this morning is part of a larger aid package to ukraine, israel and taiwan. the tiktok portion of the law gives bytedance up to one year to sell tiktok to a non-chinese company. if it doesn't, the app would no longer be available to update or download on the apple or google play stores. >> rest assured, we aren't going anywhere. we are confident, and we will keep fighting for your rights in the courts. the facts and the constitution are on our side. i don't think that it should be banned, but i think that there should be some restriction
bytedance has offices all over the us but is headquartered in beijing. us lawmakers and security experts say the company's ties to the chinese government are too close and worry about it having too much information and influence over tiktok's users. the worst case scenario is we have election years coming and we have elections, you know, you know, going on. >> so a deepfake video, you know, a fabricated picture, some that will spread like fire in tiktok. and that could have an impact....
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her trip included stops in beijing and shanghai. it was meant to boost tourism to the city and strengthen economic ties with chinese cities and companies. the mayor met with the heads of three chinese airlines and secured an agreement to bring pandas to the san francisco zoo. >> we were truly successful in our trip. we had numerous meetings with government officials, with airlines, and with business leaders. we held a business forum of people who have interest in not only doing business in san francisco, but investing in san francisco right now, flights to china out of sfo are just 50% of pre-pandemic levels. >> new flights would create a lot of revenue for the airport. as for the pandas, mayor breed says she expects to have them arrive as soon as the paperwork is filled out and the zoo makes accommodations, which could take up to a year. >> remember the spice girls? well there could be a reunion on the horizon coming up on mornings on two. the nine a recent video posted to social media at victoria beckham's 50th yeah, 50th birthday
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actually, engineers from the beijing zoo were here at the zoo in san francisco to meet with officials to look at a potential enclosure, discuss where the bears will exactly call home within the zoo. and it's likely, though, that the zoo won't be ready for them until 2025, after they can renovate existing facilities. now, typically, pandas are on lease for about $1 million a year annually for two panda bears, though right now we don't know exactly how many pandas will be coming from china to san francisco. right now. the atlanta zoo is the only zoo in the u.s. with any of those giant pandas. one other thing. we still don't know the exact date that those pandas will get here to the san francisco zoo. reporting live in san francisco. i'm bailey o'carroll, ktvu, fox two news. >> art bailey, thank you. tesla is recalling nearly 4000 cybertrucks to fix a potentially dangerous issue with the accelerator pedals. federal safety regulators issued the recall for cybertrucks that were made dating back to november. the defect can result in the pedal pad dislodging and getting stuck when high force
actually, engineers from the beijing zoo were here at the zoo in san francisco to meet with officials to look at a potential enclosure, discuss where the bears will exactly call home within the zoo. and it's likely, though, that the zoo won't be ready for them until 2025, after they can renovate existing facilities. now, typically, pandas are on lease for about $1 million a year annually for two panda bears, though right now we don't know exactly how many pandas will be coming from china to san...
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details on the rescue journey and the quest for a forever home ping in beijing today. secretary blinken says he raised concerns with the chinese president about china's support for russia and its invasion of ukraine, as well as other issues including taiwan and the south china sea. human rights and the production of export of fentanyl also discussed a range of regional and global crises where china can play a constructive role. >> i encourage china to use its influence to discourage iran and its proxies from expanding the conflict in the middle east, and to press pyongyang to end its dangerous behavior and engage in dialog. >> secretary blinken says the potential ban of tiktok in the u.s. did not come up in his meeting with the chinese president. >> first partner jennifer siebel newsom is speaking out about a conviction against harvey weinstein that was overturned by a new york state appeals court. siebel newsom testified against weinstein in a separate trial in los angeles, saying he raped her years ago when she was a struggling actor. she sued the statement, saying,
details on the rescue journey and the quest for a forever home ping in beijing today. secretary blinken says he raised concerns with the chinese president about china's support for russia and its invasion of ukraine, as well as other issues including taiwan and the south china sea. human rights and the production of export of fentanyl also discussed a range of regional and global crises where china can play a constructive role. >> i encourage china to use its influence to discourage iran...
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has satellite offices all over the country, including here in san jose, bytedance is headquartered in beijing, china, and according to us policymakers and lawmakers and national security experts, the company has very close ties to the chinese government, and that's why they are concerned. they're worried that foreign government will have too much influence over tiktok's millions of us users. last night, the senate approved a bill bipartisan support that would give bytedance, the parent company of tiktok, one year to sell the app to a non-chinese company. if it doesn't, tiktok would no longer be accessible to update or to download on us phones after that year. >> while this bill is not a ban, it's about a divestment. and it's not really about tiktok. it's about bytedance, the company that owns tiktok and is indisputably controlled by the chinese communist party. >> the main thing i feel is, is conflict. i feel conflicted because on one hand, i've built a brand on there. my company's able to work with a lot of big brands on there to help them get their message out. it really is a way to get mes
has satellite offices all over the country, including here in san jose, bytedance is headquartered in beijing, china, and according to us policymakers and lawmakers and national security experts, the company has very close ties to the chinese government, and that's why they are concerned. they're worried that foreign government will have too much influence over tiktok's millions of us users. last night, the senate approved a bill bipartisan support that would give bytedance, the parent company...