david chiu is in hong kong for the latest economic data. we will check in on the bond market with valerie tytel and charlie wells will give us the banking news from both sides of the atlantic. manus: let's pick up on the data from the chinese economy. growing at the fastest pace in a year. let's get more with david chiu who joins us and he covers china for bloomberg economics. david, do i set aside the consumer numbers and worry more about the property and fixed asset investment? david: yes, definitely. that is what we read on the headline numbers which the market expectations -- it exceeded the market expectations. retail sales and the consumption side of that led to the growth in the whole picture. consumption was stronger than the drag from the investment. that is what we got from the data. tom: that is a mixed picture on the chinese eco-data with the growth and expansion in terms of retail sales which is a positive. let's get to the next steps in the fed. christopher walls favors more rate hikes to combat persistently high prices while

i guess today is david chiu, the city attorney for the city and county of san francisco , and he's herelk to us about the opioid crisis, reproductive rights and the non citizen voting program. mr chu, welcome to the show. thanks for having me on happy to talk about whatever you want me to talk about, so can we start by explaining the difference between the city attorney's office and the district attorney's office? i think it could be slightly confused. that is a very common fusion with members of the public so um, if you get arrested in san francisco by the san francisco police department, all criminal matters are dealt with by the san francisco district attorney . we handle all civil matters on behalf of the city and county of san francisco. what that means is a number of things. we provide advice and counsel to all actors within city government from our mayor. every member of the board of supervisors to the 100 plus departments, commissions boards that represent the city and county of san francisco. we also defend the city against thousands of lawsuits. so if you slip and fall in fron

the tide on this crises despite our support despite the mayors support and despite city attorney david chiu as stated operating those centers are illegal but support the quote/unquote new york model that will allow the city to fund the wellness center especially minus the facts that oversees the room where dug use occurs with the new york model called it unworkable and it was testified a couple of months ago back on point of o pc runs in new york city for which was recently listed a one the time magazines one of the influential people on the verge that shutting down because couldn't raise the fund and the nonprofit to operate o pc in have told you not on under the new york model not only is it is incredible to raise the fund but asking low wage workers that run those to take the legal risk is unfair. there is no doubt under current law openly an organization p credit is a risk one case on point in the third credibility that found funding o pc to be illegal in federal law no case ruling on this issue in our controlling circuit court the 9 strishth the city attorney refuses to sign any contra

i guess today is david chiu, the city attorney for the city and county of san francisco , and he's hereo us about the opioid crisis, reproductive rights and the non citizen voting program. mr chu, welcome to the show. thanks for having me on happy to talk about whatever you want me to talk about, so can we start by explaining the difference between the city attorney's office and the district attorney's office? i think it could be slightly confused. that is a very common fusion with members of the public so um, if you get arrested in san francisco by the san francisco police department, all criminal matters are dealt with by the san francisco district attorney . we handle all civil matters on behalf of the city and county of san francisco. what that means is a number of things. we provide advice and counsel to all actors within city government from our mayor. every member of the board of supervisors to the 100 plus departments, commissions boards that represent the city and county of san francisco. we also defend the city against thousands of lawsuits. so if you slip and fall in front of

san francisco city attorney david chiu says the company home title lock deceives homeowners by sellingt exist she was joining with the city attorney of san diego to issue a subpoena demanding information from the company home title luck. the company defended its business model to the chronicle, saying it provides safeguards for responsible homeowners. a group working to address homelessness is traveling around the country to demand change from elected officials, organizers with the national coalition for the homeless travel from city to city talking with homeless people about what they need, the group says. they're seeing more women, more children and even the elderly with no place to go. for city leaders and the governor. i think what i really want to say is this is a very serious issue. homelessness it needs adequate resourcing, and it needs listening to the people who are actually on the ground that people experiencing homelessness themselves will tell you what they need. the group says many of the homeless people they meet have jobs, but they don't make enough to afford rent. despi

i guess today is david chiu, the city attorney for the city and county of san francisco , and he's here to talk to us about the opioid crisis, reproductive rights and the non citizen voting program. mr chu, welcome to the show. thanks for having me on happy to talk about whatever you want me to talk about, so can we start by explaining the difference between the city attorney's office and the district attorney's office? i think it could be slightly confused. that is a very common fusion with members of the public so um, if you get arrested in san francisco by the san francisco police department, all criminal matters are dealt with by the san francisco district attorney . we handle all civil matters on behalf of the city and county of san francisco. what that means is a number of things. we provide advice and counsel to all actors within city government from our mayor. every member of the board of supervisors to the 100 plus departments, commissions boards that represent the city and county of san francisco. we also defend the city against thousands of lawsuits. so if you slip and fall i

i'm asking david chiu to join us for that closed session hearing to talk about, um, the use of these funds, uh, that we're going to be gaining from these two settlement agreements. and, um, one we've already ah accepted and one that could come in the future. uh there has been a pretty major disagreement between the city attorney and myself and several other lawyers, including our public defender. um and, uh, lawyers with the san francisco bar association. um there is a difference of opinion on what is a legal decision and what is a policy decision? ah for us, and i want us to have that discussion altogether. supervisor dorsey and i, um and, uh, representatives from san francisco aids foundation san francisco bar association gubbio project health, right, 3 60 bar association and the public defender's office had that discussion with the city attorney. um and sadly, we hadn't heard anything back based on that discussion. um so we really think it's important that we have that discussion in front of all of you as i will remind us all every day, approximately two people die from overdose i

the tide on this crises despite our support despite the mayors support and despite city attorney david chiuting those centers are illegal but support the quote/unquote new york model that will allow the city to fund the wellness center especially minus the facts that oversees the room where dug use occurs with the new york model called it unworkable and it was testified a couple of months ago back on point of o pc runs in new york city for which was recently listed a one the time magazines one of the influential people on the verge that shutting down because couldn't raise the fund and the nonprofit to operate o pc in have told you not on under the new york model not only is it is incredible to raise the fund but asking low wage workers that run those to take the legal risk is unfair. there is no doubt under current law openly an organization p credit is a risk one case on point in the third credibility that found funding o pc to be illegal in federal law no case ruling on this issue in our controlling circuit court the 9 strishth the city attorney refuses to sign any contract with a nonpro

more recent history done remember david chiu 857 ab 857 passed in 2019 allows the municipalities to create other banks so we are um, one of many, many municipalities gamed in this work so set the foundation in place for creating such an institution. um, the reinvestment working group was created through a unanimous ordinance that passed in july of 2021 and that created our group under the code the local agency commission which ever county has ev so our lafco has brought up (coughing) excuse me - >> i need a little bit of water (coughing) . sorry tickle in my throat. next slide, please. (clearing throat). >> so today, i'm actually handing off and i did current chair in the small business seat with the members and three community seats addresses experts and recommended the controller and the treasurer we are working with the consulting firm and with findley you hear us mention them in developing the plans. so they why don't you take over thanks. >> thank you, commissioners.. uncle so the ordinance that created the working group required the working group to do two things develop a business a

i guess today is david chiu, the city attorney for the city and county of san francisco , and he's here today to talk to us about the opioid crisis, reproductive rights and the non citizen voting program. mr chu, welcome to the show. thanks for having me on happy to talk about whatever you want me to talk about, so can we start by explaining the difference between the city attorney's office and the district attorney's office? i think it could be slightly confused. that is a very common fusion with members of the public so um, if you get arrested in san francisco by the san francisco police department, all criminal matters are dealt with by the san francisco district attorney . we handle all civil matters on behalf of the city and county of san francisco. what that means is a number of things. we provide advice and counsel to all actors within city government from our mayor. every member of the board of supervisors to the 100 plus departments, commissions boards that represent the city and county of san francisco. we also defend the city against thousands of lawsuits. so if you slip and

i'm asking david chiu to join us for that closed session hearing to talk about, um, the use of theseining from these two settlement agreements. and, um, one we've already ah accepted and one that could come in the future. uh there has been a pretty major disagreement between the city attorney and myself and several other lawyers, including our public defender. um and, uh, lawyers with the san francisco bar association. um there is a difference of opinion on what is a legal decision and what is a policy decision? ah for us, and i want us to have that discussion altogether. supervisor dorsey and i, um and, uh, representatives from san francisco aids foundation san francisco bar association gubbio project health, right, 3 60 bar association and the public defender's office had that discussion with the city attorney. um and sadly, we hadn't heard anything back based on that discussion. um so we really think it's important that we have that discussion in front of all of you as i will remind us all every day, approximately two people die from overdose in san francisco. there are open at ai

i guess today is david chiu, the city attorney for the city and county of san francisco , and he's heree opioid crisis, reproductive rights and the non citizen voting program. mr chu, welcome to the show. thanks for having me on happy to talk about whatever you want me to talk about, so can we start by explaining the difference between the city attorney's office and the district attorney's office? i think it could be slightly confused. that is a very common fusion with members of the public so um, if you get arrested in san francisco by the san francisco police department, all criminal matters are dealt with by the san francisco district attorney . we handle all civil matters on behalf of the city and county of san francisco. what that means is a number of things. we provide advice and counsel to all actors within city government from our mayor. every member of the board of supervisors to the 100 plus departments, commissions boards that represent the city and county of san francisco. we also defend the city against thousands of lawsuits. so if you slip and fall in front of city hall if