Julie Watson

China to send 2 pandas to San Diego Zoo. What about San Francisco?

Culture

Politics

It wasn’t immediately clearly what the San Diego plans meant for San Francisco’s hopes to host a panda.

News Reporter

Garrett Leahy

Journalist claims Chinese government attacked him during APEC; Congress demands probe

News

Yan Zhao claims he was attacked by a member of Xi Jinping’s security detail during APEC. The alleged attack comes as Congress is calling to investigate other alleged assaults on APEC protesters by the Chinese government.

Senior Politics Reporter

Josh Koehn

San Francisco spent more than $11M on staff overtime, $7M for parties during APEC

The city raised $20 million in donations to cover expenses, but the contributions won’t cover the whole bill. 

Joel Umanzor

Protesters pepper-sprayed outside San Francisco hotel during APEC as fights break out

Multiple people were pepper-sprayed after a fight broke out among protestors Thursday afternoon outside of the Downtown San Francisco Hyatt Regency Hotel.

Business Editor

Kevin Truong

Associated Press

Biden tells CEOs in San Francisco that US is ‘not going anywhere’

Business

In a city ‘synonymous with innovation,’ the president made the case that the country is committed to partnerships. 
