CNBC Television published this video item, entitled “House China cmte. chair Rep. Gallagher on Apple letter: We just want to understand what happened” – below is their description.
House Select Committee on China Chairman Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-Wis.) joins ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss the committee’s letter to Apple CEO Tim Cook questioning the reasons behind the cancellation of Jon Stewart’s show on the company’s streaming platform, the fallout from Chinese President Xi’s dinner with top American CEOs, and more.
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China is the third largest country in the world by area and the largest country in the world by population. Properly known as the People’s Republic of China, the political territory of the country includes Tibet and Hong Kong. The capital is Beijing.
Timothy Donald Cook is the chief executive officer of Apple Inc., and previously served as the company’s chief operating officer under its cofounder Steve Jobs.
Cook joined Apple in March 1998 and was made the chief executive on August 24, 2011, prior to Jobs’ death in October of that year.
Since 2011 when he took over Apple, to 2020, Cook doubled the company’s revenue and profit, and increased its market value from $348 billion to $1.9 trillion.
In 2014, Cook became the first chief executive of a Fortune 500 company to publicly come out as gay. Cook also serves on the boards of directors of Nike, Inc., the National Football Foundation, and is a trustee of Duke University. In March 2015, he said he planned to donate his entire stock fortune to charity.