US stocks plunged on Thursday to the Trump administration's announcement of new tariffs on Chinese imports, and various business and trade organizations said that while they shared the administration's concern over intellectual property and trade practices in China, the tariffs could be a costly remedy.
US Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell leaves the Senate floor and walks back to his office after the failure of both competing Republican and Democratic proposals to end the partial government shutdown in votes on Capitol Hill in Washington, on Thursday.
US exports of goods to China have grown by 86 percent over the last decade, compared with only 21 percent to the rest of the world, the report said. In the decade from 2007 to 2016, US services exports to China grew by 12 percent, compared with a decline of 0.6 percent to the rest of the world.
URUMQI - Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region transmitted a total of 28.56 billion kWh of electricity out of the region in the first half of this year, according to local authorities.
US citizens said goodbye to a year that saw an unprecedented number of mass killings, but several cities in the US began 2020 by combating rising murder rates, calling attention to a gun-violence crisis that has resulted in high number of casualties and polarizing debates.
US President Donald Trump. [Photo/VCG]
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URUMQI - Sitting in his spacious new house, Sarhtibek Haoslikhan is quite content with his life.
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrives at Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi, Vietnam, Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2019, for a second summit between US President Donald Trump and DPRK's leader Kim Jong-un. [Photo/Agencies]
US equities just wrapped up their best quarter in a decade as the Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 13 percent at the close of the 2019 first quarter on March 29. That followed a late December selloff that pushed the S&P 500 down almost 20 percent from last year's record. The Nasdaq 100 Index rose 17 percent, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average posted an 11 percent gain in the quarter.
US President Donald Trump issued an executive order that freezes all Venezuelan state assets in the United States on Aug 5.