deputy assistant secretary of state rob strayer is next.is bloomberg. ♪ taylor: this is "bloomberg technology" global link, where we join "bloomberg daybreak: australia" and bring the latest in global tech news. i'm taylor riggs in san francisco, with shery ahn in new york and haidi stroud-watts in sydney. let's take a look at the top global tech stories of the day. haidi: france says the european union will retaliate over the proposed u.s. response to its digital tax law. the tax hits large american tech companies such as google, facebook, apple and amazon. the trump administration announced it may slap tariffs on $2.4 billion worth of french wine, cheese, handbags and other products. starting tuesday, amazon needs to check off a patchy record. the company's prime video service will begin showing the world's richest competition to millions of fans. amazon is carrying 20 english premier league matches this month. previous attempts have been mired by technical glitches. and a california college student is suing tiktoc. it alleges the company

strayer: we know the united kingdom looked at huawei technology.had a relationship with them over nine years. every year, they find to be serious and systemic software engineering defects and cybersecurity challenges. they are finding hundreds of defects. what we have is a bug door. that is so many vulnerabilities in huawei is producing, it is impossible to determine if there was intent to put one of those there for a future vulnerability that will be compromised. we had a u.s. company look at the foirmware, the software on the hardware of routers and switches. there are hundreds of vulnerabilities in each piece of hardware their look that. at. the real question is what will china do when they have the intent, capability and opportunity when the 5g network is fully deployed? when the critical infrastructure is riding on these networks, that is when that will be temp tatian to use 5g as a point of leverage against western nations. shery: the question of vulnerabilities to the chief security officer at huawei and his explanation was they don't have t

strayer: we know the united kingdom looked at huawei's technology.r, they find there to be serious and systemic software engineering defects and cybersecurity challenges. they are finding hundreds of defects. what we have here is a bug door. that is so many vulnerabilities in what huawei is producing that it is impossible to really determine if there was intent to put one of those there for a future vulnerability that will be compromised. haidi: that was the state department deputy assistant secretary robert strayer speaking earlier. some breaking news. the house intelligence panel has approved the trump impeachment report released by the house intelligence committee earlier in the day. this is the impeachment inquiry into president donald trump. it occurs the day before the house judiciary committee is scheduled to hold its first hearing on constitutional issues related to the impeachment process. among some of the things were revealed within the document which was really a compilation of other documents, the report saying it was faced the revelatio

some radar strikes near the source of this low which tes us some instability could see some radar strayer some lightning strikes going on tight, maybe some claps of thunder couple with that as well wake-up planner we t rain showers going on at 080am for the noon hour scattered about shors temperatures pretty much universally in the 50's and then by 3 o'clock mostly cloudy. but you might see some sun poking out there. temperatures holding in the middle 50's all coming up we're going to time this out for you let you know how the rain is that's coming in both near and far back to all right thas day protesters. cross country are holding impeachment rallies. there's a and there'sone happening kland right now in downtown san francisco kron four taylor bus aqi is there with the latest. >>of people are here right now we're at 7 street near the san francisco federal building and everyone is here part of the national movement for the pro inthe 2 men wanted donald trump, it's a lot of rallies happening this is just one of them happening locally as more an 20 from these are rallies happening in the b

and at the same time we are going to start to tap into some of the strayer across the near continentoff sunday, with a lot of cloud, the cloud began up in parts of the west to give the odd spot of drizzle, submissive, murky conditions, but through the day, of east anglia, the south—east, north wales showers northern england, northern ireland, southern and eastern scotland, these areas expected to see some bright and sunny spells developing. some rain will continue to play the far north—west of scotland. the other half of the uk seeing nine or 10 degrees in the northern half lower. with this south or south—westerly winds, blowing across the high ground, where you get some shelter to the north of our grant on the north coast of northern ireland on the murray coast of scotland, you could get to 14— 15 degrees, that is pretty exceptional for this time of year. as you go through sunday night, we will keep some areas of cloud but that cloud will tend to break upa cloud but that cloud will tend to break up a little bit more. we will see more clear spells developing. this band of rain in the

some countries and they've been named very unusually they've been named a bit in the discussions are strayer for instance brazil the united states for really masking the fact that they don't want to do more on the climate. still ahead on al-jazeera heading into the papal a national debate as launched and now i thinking a solution to encreasing violence in the sahara region plus. taking a stand against the far right balance and only demonstrate against being populist movement. however the northeast monsoon which dominates winter weather of course this time of the year in asia is taking a step back and as a result we'll see temperatures rise just a little rise they will 16 in shanghai and 22 in hong kong as the picture here on sunday for most places is a bit of a great start but that is sunday and then she attempts to rise to 21 in shanghai as the wind direction is coming from science not from the northeast but still blowing through the south china sea it's not doing much to the point of view of showers on the coast of vietnam that's now dry picture in fact the concentration of heavy rain has

catastrophic bushfire conditions extreme fire warnings have been issued in the states of victoria sample strayer and new south wales where one volunteer firefighter died battling a fire many have been told it is too late now to leave their homes as the fires get nearer and spain the state's attorney is calling for the temporary release of a jailed cattle and politician curtis was sentenced in october to 13 years in prison over the failed catalan independence bit in 2017 he was elected to the european parliament in may while he was awaiting his verdict in jail. you're up to date with the headlines here and al-jazeera adrian is along next with the latest edition of counting the cost. hello i'm adrian fenty again this is counting the cost on al-jazeera a weekly look at the world of business and economics this week 2019 and what a year it's been called the world put aside short term economic gain to save humankind from latin america to the middle east people took to the street to protest the unequal spread of wealth and demand that governments and staring. at a trade war between the united states an

brazil strayer india and china have all been blamed for stalling the talks one of the sticking points is the concept of a global carbon market which would made those who exceed their allowed pollution levels can then buy credits from those who don't have also been protests by activists just outside the venue in the headlines china has suspended tariffs on u.s. exports which were supposed to start on sunday u.s. cars corn and wheat would all of been affected this decision comes days after the world's top 2 economies announced phase one of a deal to end their 2 year trade war hutu rebels in yemen are appealing for international assistance as an abandoned or oil tanker off the coast to leaks fuel into the red sea but the who tees and yemen's government claim ownership of the vessel and its more than $1000000.00 barrels of oil also with yemen the internationally recognized government says some people on their wanted list of fled the country with the help of u.a.e. backed forces the airport in the yemeni island of sokoto was stormed by the troops who then took off with those wanted by auth

plagiarized version of the fall of the rebel angles associated with michael vincent as a bases on strayer personifying defeating the enemy forces with a lance exactly as we know it from michael he thrusts lucifer into the jaws of hell and nowhere is this triumph as clear as in the michael motif of the christian tradition the church is celebrating its own triumph that's why the church directly adjoining the hoff org is dedicated not just to any old saint but to michael the hero the general of the angels with his soldierly demeanor the inheritance. dame's i doubt it. any skin that i. this full of the rebel angels was completed in 726 during the reign of the austrian emperor col the 6. the michael motif had become much more than merely a central christian motif also signified gaunts forgiveness and the emperor is grand. the church of st karl as the most significant broke edifice in vienna makes that very clear. it is a sacred building with imperial aspirations the church was intended to symbolize the connection between rome and buys and him between the west and the east roman churches that i

some countries and they've been named very unusually they've been named a bit in the discussions are strayer for instance brazil the united states for really masking the fact that they don't want to do more on the climate and if those countries continue to block it can the other countries go ahead anyway or does it what's the mechanism for continuing because the me can't turn around say well they're not doing it they wouldn't be doing anything and you know these agreements and the sets work by consensus so they'll just go on talking as they're doing tonight they'll just go on talking and coming back and talk again as they make progress but remember countries go on doing things anyway and the real economy is changing as the cost of renewables goes down the cost of a low carbon economy is getting lower now competitive in many parts of the world with the fossil fuel supplies so. it's not that nothing at all happens it just would happen a lot faster of countries were all moving forward together what about carbon offsetting which people kind of used to talk about as one of one of the big deals in