Liberal justice Sonia Sotomayor, the court's first Hispanic justice, supported arguments made by plaintiffs that the policy may have been motivated by bias against immigrants.
Li would not be the first controversial engineer to become an academician, which carries perks such as stipends and medical services. In 2011, the public was outraged when Xie Jianping, a chemical engineer who created less harmful tobacco products, became an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering.
Liang, the research director, said the case would be watched and the top court would be urged to take action.
Li said the guideline should serve as a significant push to enhancing the quality of listed firms and therefore raising the return potential of China's A-share market, as the guideline has required coordination among different authorities, which is essential for efficient implementation of related measures.
Liberal Party leader Felix Chung Kwok-pan said the sanctions will not harm Hong Kong's manufacturing sector and may even threaten US economic prospects.
Li once transported vegetables and other daily necessities from Sichuan to other parts of the country. But changes brought about by the Lushan earthquake brought him home.
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Like the girl in the Qingdao case, Wu was regarded as a diligent student, and as in the case of Wang the allegedly killing of his father is said to have been premeditated.
Li said the country must expand exports as well as imports of high-tech products and other high-quality goods that give consumers more choices and stimulate domestic companies to produce better products and services.
Li said China should promote transformation of foreign trade to improve quality, further expand imports of key technology, quality products and services to upgrade domestic industry.
Licenses for such cross-border payments differ from those required for local payment services. Hong Kong is currently the only location outside Chinese mainland where WeChat Pay and Alipay offer payment services executed entirely in the local currency.