walk the streets. >> i'm really happy obviously that there's so many people who care. >> reporter: lu says when he saw this video of an elder assaulted and killed, he had to act. >> you see somebody who looks like someone you know, someone that could be your grandpa, your uncle, you know what i mean, someone that could be your friend's dad, it really hurts. >> reporter: from chinatown, lawrence tan joined the patrol for the first time. >> my mom, she's 70 years old and she comes down here to shop all the time and every time she comes down here i get super worried. like dude, i got to watch out for her, i got to watch out for my people. >> reporter: there were enough volunteers to split into groups, all eyes looking for people who may be preying on the elderly. a car got their attention. >> because the second person did a pass, the driver of that karzaied to leave. >> reporter: lu is hoping the group stops crime before it happens and helps people feel safe in their neighborhood. >> we can go back to some kind of sense of normalcy as the world begins to open up from covid. >> reporter:

we've done several in new york with state senator john lu. people should be doing that all over the country. you can't fight hate against your particular group if you're not going to fight against hate everywhere. looking at the president's electoral victory in georgia, one of the great story lines that emerged was the extent to which asian-american voters in metropolitan areas like atlanta formed a decisive part of the coalition that gave mr. biden the win. we hear much about democratic efforts to court black and latinex voters during every election cycle, but understanding that asian pacific is a very diverse community and identity, do you think that either party, your own included, have paid enough attention to the asian and pacific american voters? >> in the past both parties did not, and in fact there was an api vote survey which found that asian-americans said they had not been contacted by either party. but i have to say that in 2020 there was a major difference. there was outreach to aapis. i'm so proud of them because there was a 300

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rosemary. >> kristie lu stout, many thanks, joining us live from hong kong. let's turn to dr. shawn griffiths in oxford, england. she was the chair of hong kong's inquiry into the sars outbreak in 2003. thank you, doctor, for joining us. >> good morning. >> so what did you make of the findings laid out in the w.h.o. report on the origins of covid-19 and how credible are these given the very restricted access the team received a year after the start of this pandemic? >> well, as your reporter was saying, this is a draft report, and i was sent a copy by your team. so i've had a very quick look at it. but the findings aren't altogether surprising because if you go back to 2003 when the sars outbreak, a coronavirus outbreak which affected hong kong in particular and the far east as well as spreading to canada, and was seen as -- is now seen as a forerunner of this covid outbreak. during the 2003 outbreak, the theory was that, in fact, bats were a reservoir for the coronavirus, and in that instance, the most likely intermediary animal was actually civet cat, which is a delicacy. it

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kristie lu stout is covering this hong kong. just talk us through what we're seeing. the death rate continues to tick up as protesters facing this assault, this violent assault, on their democratic freedoms. >> reporter: and the international outrage, the condemnation, is growing after a horrific day of terror in myanmar. the bloodiest day since the protests began. according to "myanmar now," an independent media organization, at least 114 were killed across the country saturday. the casualties include children. a 5-year-old boy was killed in mandalay. a 13-year-old girl was killed inside her home in mandalay. we have seen video of a 1-year-old baby shot in the eye with a rubber bullet. local media recordings are reporting on the deaths of a father, a 40-year-old man, father of four, who was shot and burned alive by soldiers last night. the images of his smoldering remains are circulating online right now all over the world. international condemnation has been swift. we heard from the u.s. secretary of state, antony blinken, who said he was horrified by the violence.

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. >> cnn's kristie lu stout is covering this for us in hong kong. what is the latest?> kim, there are more protests this day, sunday, in myanmar. more violence as well with local media reporting that a woman has been shot and killed by security forces in central myanmar. international outrage is growing, especially after events on saturday. the deadliest day since the protests began. according to myanmar now, an independent news organization, at least 114 people were killed on saturday across the country, including children. a 5-year-old boy was killed in mandalay. a 13-year-old girl was killed inside her home in mandalay. we've seen video of a 1-year-old, a baby, hit in the eye with a rubber bullet. local media this day also reporting that a 40-year-old man, a father of four, was shot and was burned alive by security forces late last night. images of his smoldering remains are circulating online. as you can imagine, international condemnation has been swift. ee heard from the u.s. secretary of state antony blinken who said washington, d.c. is horrified by saturday's v

. >> let's bring in our kristie lu stout, standing by in hong kong.really seems to be exploding online in china. what's the latest here? >> reporter: yeah, exploding in a big way. in fact, the asso associated #isupportxinjiang cotton has been read 4.8 billion times in china. the communist youth league dug up an old statement from h & m and post it had on a popular social media platform in china. in this statement h & m said it expressed deep concern over reports over the alleged use of forced labor in the production of cotton in xinjiang. when that was post it had went viral and this huge torrent of fury was unleashed directed at h & m with that hashtag being read some 4.8 billion times. this is huge as you can imagine, h & m has been hit hard, the world's second largest clothing retailer from sweden has been taken off and dee plat formed from major e-commerce sites in china. there are reports it has been scrubbed off of online maps in china. it is no longer seen on ride hailing services in china, celebrities have cut their ties with the retailer. h &

kristie lu stout joining us live from hong kong.thanks. >>> a steady rise in infections and hospital admissions has top u.s. health officials warning of impending doom. now, this comes as the u.s. has just crossed 550,000 deaths from the coronavirus according to data from johns hopkins university. cdc director rochelle walensky says travel is up and she's worried about surges like those last summer and again in the winter. >> i'm going to pause here, i'm going to lose the script and i'm going to reflect on the recurring feeling i have of impending doom. we have so much to look forward to, so much promise and potential of where we are and so much reason for hope, but right now i'm scared. i'm speaking today not necessarily as your cdc director, not only as your cdc director, but as a wife, as a mother, as a daughter. to ask you to just please hold on a little while longer. >> new covid cases are up in several u.s. states right now and walensky adds that many states are opening up at levels the cdc would not recommend. >>> and preside

chr kristie lu stout joining me now, from hong kong. the bloodiest day in an alread alread already-bloody military crackdown. what's been happening today? what is the latest? >> yeah, there is a chorus of condemnation, after yesterday. a horrific day of terror in myanmar. the bloodiest day, since the coup, on february the 1st. the bloodiest day, since the beginning of protests. according to myanmar, now, this is an independent-media group inside the country. at least 114 people have been killed on saturday, including children. there are reports of a 13-year-old girl being killed in her home in myanmar. a 5-year-old boy, being killed in mandelay. we have also seen deeply-disturbing footage of a 1-year-old baby, who was shot in the eye with a rubber bullet. the international condemnation is growing. we have heard, from the u.s. secretary of state, antony blinken, who said he is deeply horrified by the events on saturday. we heard from the u.n. secretary general, antonio guterres, who said that he is deeply shocked. the foreign secretary o

the best barometer for the market is always inventory, for condos, they say it is moderate and for lu tm it is a little bit above moderate but they think that will switch when things started normalized. they think a lot of people will start eyeing those condos. >> the city of boom and bust, and it doesn't bust for too long. thank you for that. keep sending your stories and ideas to project home and see all of susie's time is reporting on our website. >>> some breaking news into the investigation into an attack on a uber driver. two of the women are now wanted for assault and robbery. the source identified as malaysia king, and the woman on the right of the screen. the driver picked the women up sunday night and things got heated after he told one of the passengers she needed to wear a mask. driver says the women called him racial slurs, stole his phone and ripped off his mask. >>> with all that wild stuff going on, i think we can probably attach that to some wild weather. >> it is still raining out there, and the storm system will eventually lose its grip, but it is really squeezing o

kristie lu stout joins me, now, from hong kong. you have been monitoring all of this terrible violence escalating in myanmar. what more can you tell us, now? hi, kristie. >> amnesty international is now accusing the military in myanmar of trying to kill its way out of a crisis. international condemnation is growing, after a horrific day of terror in myanmar, on saturday. the deadliest day, since the coup on february the 1st. the deadliest day, since protests began. according to "myanmar now." this is an independent-media organization inside the country. at least 114 people were killed, across myanmar, on saturday. many of the victims were children. a 13-year-old girl was killed, in her home, in mandelay. a 5-year-old boy was killed, on saturday. we've seen images of a 1-year-old bay baby shot in the with a rubber wult bullet. local media have been sharing images of the burnt remains of a father. last night, according to local-media reports, a 40-year-old man, a father of four children, was shot and burned alive by soldiers. those i

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kristie lu stout is in hong kong. what are we learning so far? >> reporter: the political fate has been altered in beijing at the national people's congress that was kicked off earlier today. it was announced the pro beijing committee, the top leader here, will nominate and select members of the legislative council. that is the parliament of hong kong. this effectively reinforces china's admission for hong kong for hong kong to be run by patriots, for people who love china, the chinese party but why make this such a priority especially given everything else they must deal with. they have threats posed by global warming, et cetera. it has to do with the 2019 hong kong protests and the chaos. listen to this. >> translator: the chaos in hong kong society shows that there are obvious loopholes in deficits and the current electoral system and mechanism of the hong kong sar which provides an opportunity for the antichina forces in hong kong to seize control of the hong kong s.a.r. >> reporter: you just heard from the vice chairman of the npc standing c

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californ democrac ngressmeer ted lu tweeted -- "if the facebook post is pe facs accurate, and based on today's press conference, i would not have confidence in the cherokee county sheriff's office to conduct a fair investigation that respected the asian victims. i urge the fbi to conduct its own independent investigation." this comes as a report published tuesday by the organization stop aapi hate documented nearly 3800 reported hate incidents that targeted asian americans in the past year and showed women reported attacks at more than twice the rate of men. since tuesday's attack, memorials for the victims have been held nationwide and at some of the atlanta-area spas where they were killed. this is atlanta resident fred morris, who works at nearby spa. -- who works near one of the spas. >> it is saddening. this whole past year and a half, with everything happening in this country, black lives matter to all the stuff happening to asian people, it is very sad. it sucks. the gentleman said it was not because of a racial issue, but because of a sex addiction -- we all know that is not tr

joining us, alice stewart and ta t, lu nepa of the "washington post."mer president says the republican party is unitified and will be more unified n. that speech in which he said unify with me telling the big lie again, the election being stolen when it was not, he named 17 republicans who either voted to impeach or convict by name and said the republican party once unified must get rid of all of them. >> he wants the republican party to unify around him, trump, not the policies they have been traditionally for. he called out people who spoke out against him personally. even myth romney or liz cheney people who have been part of the party before he came into the pick. he is having loyalty test saying we are going to unite the party around my presidency and my persona and not policy goals or policy ideas beyond anything that would be reminiscent of trumpism. it is clear the president is trying to build the party around himself trying to build enough support for a potential second -- third run for the pres presidency, a second term after losing the house

. >> all right, kristie lu stout there in hong kong for us, thanks. >>> joining me now is tom andrewspecial rappateur on myanmar. "the military celebrated armed forces day by committing mass murder against the people it should be defending. the civil disobedience movement is responding with powerful weapons of peace. it's pastime for the world to respond in kind with and for the people of myanmar." it has been a horrific day for the people of myanmar. what do you mean by respond? time for the world to respond? how? >> michael, first of all, there are things within the capability of this world, this international community, that it has not taken. let's start with the u.n. security council. u.n. security council was designed specifically for these kinds of crises. the security council should be meeting. it should be debating what's going on. action should be put before it. and votes should be taken, up or down. votes should be taken. the community of nations that cared desperately about the people of myanmar that are under siege right now can also work together to coordinate things like

. >>> i want to go straight now to democratic congressman ted lu.was inside that hearing today where congressman chip roy made those comments that i played earlier. congressman, i appreciate your time. so let's just start with this. no matter what this wasn't, we know what it was. it was a late crime. it was done out of incredible hate. do you think it should be handled and charged as such? >> thank you, erin, for your question. let me first say that my heart goes out to the families of the victims of the eight victims. we know that the murderer in this case went to an asian business and shot up four asians. he then drove 27 miles to a second asian business and killed more asians. and then he went to a third asian business. so you have six of the eight victims who are asian. to rule out that this is not a hate crime is way too early. and it seems like he was targeting asian businesses. my hope is they continue to do the investigations, and then do what prosecutors do, which is they rely on the facts. >> so it sounds like you're also questioning what

i think of cindy lu hu. she's a little girl but she has antennas. they were fantastic. different ways of creating in most cases these sort of creatures in many of these books. >> right. but again, it's in the time that they were written. again, as a teacher when i taught, you talk about the context of how these books were written. today that does not exist. what we have -- it's done with the movies, gone with the wind, huckleberry fin. people are cancelling things to set tone and basically hurt economically, politically and socially. cancel culture will backfire. it denies history. >> martha: one of the things that struck me, i raid dr. suess enterprise, which controls all of his -- i think the most -- he made more money than any other no longer with us author. $30 million. i'm thinking they're trying to protest the rest of these books, right? they call out the ones that have raised some questions and say we're not going to publish them anymore. it will be a broad books. you'll have books like oh, the places we'll go that i gave my daughter for graduation. he's going to

meanwhile, a democrat, congressman lu, says gaetz should be removed from the judiciary tonight. >> justight i'm being called to be removed from the judiciary committee. we are in an area of politics where people are smeared to take them out of the conversation i'm not the only person on screen who has been falsely accused of a terrible sex act. >> gaetz trying to bring mr. carlson to it. he would respond saying this is one of the weirdest interviews he's ever done in his long media career we're joined by a civil rights attorney and also a white house reporter for "the daily beast." walk us through why matt gaetz is talking about so many other things without responding to how he figures into the doj sexual trafficking investigation. >> well, something that broke earlier today makes the story even weirder we had found out that matt gaetz was in possession of text messages or documentation that show what he characterized as this massive extortion scheme. it has to do with getting $25 million to try to get an american with the last name of levinson out of an iranian prison this is morphed i

. >> reporter: i'm kristie lu stout in hong kong.oblems, they have suspended the use of two batches of the european made biotech vooechblt as of tiuesday, 5.4% of the population has been vaccinated. 7% needs to be inoculated to reach herd immunity. and it could take more than 300 days to reach that goal. >> reporter: i'm blake essex -- essig. masks will be worn, fans will be limited, and cheering will prohibited. now, this is a clearer sign that the olympics will take place this summer without overseas spectators. >> thanks to our reporters around the world. >>> we want to remember some of the nearly 544,000 americans lost to the coronavirus. 64-year-old fred posevitz was a police chief in clinton town shift. he expected to retire soochblt he was especially proud of his two sons ryan and eric. they both followed his footsteps and became officers in the same department. >>> and a beloved catholic pastor in california led the pandemic with food, face masks and many in his parish, pushing to them to get tested and vaccinated. he was 58

for more on all this let's bring in kristie lu stout in hong kong. the smoothest start there, each blaming the other for starting all of this. what's your take on this bizarre back and forth. >> this is two days of talks and the first session wrapped up a few hours ago. we heard from a senior biden administration official saying that that round of talks was substantive, it was serious and it was direct, but, boy, it did get off with this very rocky start. opening remarks in this high-level dialogue between u.s. and china in alaska descending into this rather heated confrontation and it was all caught on cam ration but it's not really a surprise. look, we know that the u.s. and china are locked in this very complicated frenemy relationship, this is a moment of unprecedented tension between these two world powers on a variety of fronts from the tech war, trade war, fate and future of taiwan, democracy in hong kong, human rights in kpin i don't think. now, biden and it's administration they have sigg ld that they have continue with trump era pressure on

fully vaccinated and a stem cell lus package passed, hopes including the teachers and families getting back to the classroom. >> the smile you see on my face right now, jake, is the light at the end of this very dark tunnel. >> get a free mask. >> reporter: natasha chin, cnn, miami beach, florida. >> an emergency room physician in west michigan and executive director of the committee to direct medicare. we heard her say we are at the end of this very dark tunnel. help us understand what you're thinking when you see some of the pictures coming out of florida and texas right now. >> yeah, i think that's exactly right. we do see that light, but it's still a tunnel that we're in, you know. just the other day, yesterday, a young person who hadn't been wearing a mask figured, well, it's not really going to affect me on a young person. i should come through this okay. on day two of symptoms comes in with extremely low oxygen with covid, gets admitted to the hospital. we know the worst is around day 7 or 8. this person is in for a long rocky road. seeing so many people, tens of thousands of pe

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chris lu, dave jolly, thank you both. i appreciate it, guys. >>> coming up, live coverage from providence, rhode island, continuing, the state's education commissioner will join me in a little bit talking about how the pandemic is affecting student's learning abilities. >>> and up next, the jury selection process for the trial of the former minneapolis officer derrick chauvin the man charged with murdering george floyd. and exactly one year after the death of breonna taylor, people are hitting the streets to celebrate her life and call for justice. we'll be right back. stice. we'll be right back. and in an emergency, they need a network that puts them first. that connects them to technology, to each other, and to other agencies. that's why at&t built firstnet with and for first responders the emergency response network authorized by congress. firstnet. because putting them first is our job. the sun is incredible. it makes our lipton tea leaves better. which makes the smooth tea taste better, and time together even better.

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a preview of what investors can expect from former treasury secretary jack lu as the second hour of "elcome back to "squawk box" right here on cnbc. i'm andrew ross sorkin along with becky quick and joe kernen. we're 2 1/2 hours out from the open here's where things look like it will open. dow opening down 27 points the s&p 5005 which had been marginally in the red in the green. joe. >>> here's some of the things making the headlines the faa has zero tolerance for unruly passengers. it centers around the mandatory use of facemasks the policy will remain as long as the cdc's federal safe mandate is in place. >>> china is pressuring allibab to sell the media assets >>> canada's going to recommend use of astrazeneca's covid-19 vaccine for people age 65 and older according to a cdc report. that's positive news for the swiss drug maker which has seen germany, france, italy all suspend the use of the vaccine plus astrazeneca and the w.h.o. insist that the vaccine is safe. >>> meantime the fed's two-day meeting getting underway today while no policy is expected, the outlook for rate hikes is

the allegations from kathy lu after she spent more than six years and includes misleading investors andose conflicts of interest. bloomberg has been unable to verify these claims and see lsa says it has been -- and clsa says it has been putting priority on client interests. coming up, we discussed some megatrends china -- in china. that is coming up. this is bloomberg. >> this is daybreak: asia. china's most important political party has wound up this year's meeting having reviewed expectations for the economy and discussed goals for the next year. it's all leaders target growth of about 6% and a plant a shakeup the electoral system in hong kong. the conference has no legislative powers but does offer proposals to china's ceremonial parliament. senior officials are expected to meet china's count to discuss currently strained relations. antony blinken and jake sullivan will meet with their chinese counterparts in alaska it will be the highest level about exchange. -- o-matic exchange -- diplomatic exchange. >> the american rescue plan is headed to the white house provided. it comes to mo

ruby lu is among a group of female investors who have risen to the forefront of china's pc world.er being one of the earliest investors in the hit video app, she started her own firm in 2019. to groom the country's next generation of tech darlings. she spoke about her experiences as a female executive in board rooms throughout her career. >> i can -- i work with them in the markets. when it comes to when people talk about female investors, i think competency levels, we have to show people that we are competent at the job. we are very good at our job. like a majority of my board, i am the only female board member. so my fellow board members have to -- hopefully through me, they feel comfortable working with women, because they are competent, and because they are good. and once they trust your judgment, then they feel very comfortable working with you. and then, secondly, i actually felt that in terms of diversity, policy matters. the reason hong kong stock exchange, 30% female board members were women, i think that is a very good policy and very welcome. california-based companies

democratic new york state senator john lu. thank you for being here. we have a current aid coming forward about the governor's behavior. we'll put up more from the new york times article. she said there was a work try ingle with her and her friend, the co-worker he allegedly groped a professional relationship with unwanted attention. now, i find interesting is that cuomo's attorney gave a response even after he has apologized for some of his behavior saying the governor has greeted men and women with hugs and a kiss on the cheek, forehead orhand and posed for pictures with arm around them and uses an italian phrase ciao bella. and his attorney sounds like she's trying to normalize some of this behavior, what's your response? >> none of this behavior is normal or can be normalized. this is a clear pattern with eight women coming forth. one was enough, but eight is clearly enough and at this rate, who knows how many more will come. the point is that this person is no longer in a capacity to lead and to govern the state of new york where we still have a j

to offices with its hybrid offices with zoom at home >> don't miss the -- let's bring in richard dal luet likes it up 5% do you like it as snch. >> yes, and thank you so much for having me. i thought it was -- the main worry is about the guidance, right? what is the growth it's unlaheard of to be able to grow off such a tough repair i think all the metrics i look at are very, very strong and i'm not surprised tosses the stock back up. in fact, i'm surprised the stock isn't back up in the aftermarket. >> explain the $600 price target and what a fair valuation is even if you do expect momentums to continue, or fair >> it's a good question. with a stock i think you have to be very thoughtful about long-term trajectory the way i think about it, a, this is a quick way to think about having work for every vocation also, i think zoom will get more into this. they already got into zoom phone, but i expect them to do mes messaging, so i can't think. that's how i arrive at this. >> a very clear beneficiary of lockdown can it continue in the years ahead? >> well, that is the question kwefl. >> we

like lu i can and the football. you think wore a week or two away from opening schools.conditions have been met. other demands have been made. makes you wonder what the real goal of the union is in these cases. doesn't seem like the students interests are primary. here in fairfax county, thehead of the fairfax count the i teacher's union, she wants to wait until students get vaccinated to fully reopen, which would be indefinitely. kids are not eligible right now. so you see unreasonable measures that are being proposed and the delays being proposed in all school districts across the country. makes you wonder why the -- what is the real interest of the unions. is it for students to get educated or to protect the teachers as long as possible. >> sandra: josh you and i have had a lot to talk about this. you see the parents out there fighting for their kids to get back in the classroom. obviously for their education, but also for the many parents that have not been able to return to the workplace because their kids aren't in school. it's an incredibly important function to t

sensitive buying that you get following some of the growthy names that we had in the early part of the year lus the dow last week. so like if your expectation is that you are just going to make new record highs every week forever you probably don't belong in the stock market like, this is -- the me, this looks like a very calm on the surface market and then i understand that beneath the surface there are some rotations that look extremely violate and if you have traited positions in the arc stocks for example, or the 50% revenue growth club, it is not fun and it definitely feels much worse than what the broader averages are suggesting. so, look, i just think that that's where we are right now. it is interesting because you would have thought all this stimulus money, everyone was ready for this to pour right into bitcoin and pour right into the people stocks and kathy wood and tesla. and all of those things are not rallying is he i am not sure that it has a bigger, broader meaning. i think it caught people by surprise because that's what their expectation was. >> viacom cnbc plunging today, the

americans, plus aid to small businesses, including more than $28 billion for restaurant anders like kevin lu of richmond, virginia. >> i think if the government had not come through with this relief, then in six months in a year's time, you know, you're going to run out of money sooner or later >> reporter: also in the bill, $14 billion for vaccine distribution $25 billion for rent assistance. plus an expansion of the annual child tax credit now $3,600 for families with children under six and $3,000 for families with children ages 6 to 17. house speaker nancy pelosi celebrating as she gavelled in the final vote gop lawmakers still opposed arguing it's not focussed enough >> this has nothing to do with covid. this is a failed socialist approach >> reporter: now, initial polls show a majority of americans support the bill overnight, even one republican who voted against it is touting the bill mississippi republican senator roger wicker praising the billions going to the restaurant industry calling them a, quote, bright spot. you see there in that tweet. the administration aiming to get direct

package will help speed up vaccinations and help hire workers to get shots in arms and as for the dim luscks that biden campaigned on, they will go out later this month, he said and there are recent polls that show the legislation is popular among the public, including a significant number of republican voters no republican lawmakers have supported it but biden says that he is still hopeful there will be bipartisanship in the years ahead. >> there's a lot of republicans who came very close and got a lot of pressure on them, and i'm still not giving up on getting their support. >> biden will meet with the small business that received a ppp loan later this week,nd''s expected to keep touting this package, even after he signs it into law that is the one of the lessons he learned he said from the financial crisis of 2009, democrats didn't take the time to showcase the benefits of the rescue plan and lost control of the house in the next election cycle. guys shall the administration will use a covid relief package, it can be both good policy and good politics. back to you. >> just quickly, wha