In February, more than 70 percent of voters rejected the government's plans to move the US Marine Corps Air Station Futenma from the Ginowan region to the coastal Henoko area also located in Okinawa, with many citizens wanting the base relocated outside of Okinawa or Japan altogether.
In January, the UK's nuclear regulator started a process to review HPR1000 for deployment in the country.
In China, the carmaker's deliveries in the third quarter were 14.6 percent more compared with the second quarter. Sales in September were 28.5 percent higher than the same month last year.
In China, a draft law or law amendment usually goes through three reviews at the top legislature before it is voted on.
In H1, the company's business revenue came to 174.76 million yuan, up 37.75 percent year-on-year, while its net profit attributed to shareholders rose 56.07 percent to 128.77 million yuan, according to a statement filed to the SSE.
In India, a Central Pollution Control Board study across 60 major cities showed that they generate over 4,000 tons of such waste per day. The country generates nearly 26,000 tons of plastic waste daily.
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In February, British Prime Minister Theresa May met JD chairman and CEO Richard Liu during her first state visit to China. Among the topics discussed were JD’s plans to help more UK brands reach the Chinese retailers’ 266 million customers.
In July, the blood center in Chongqing, Southwest China, warned of low reserves of blood when sweltering heat led to fewer people visiting donation facilities but an upsurge of accidents in the construction sector boosted demand for the limited supply, CQ News reported.
In January, Wang Yi, Chinese State councilor and foreign minister, said when visiting Europe that some countries' attempts to discredit and contain Chinese high-tech companies like Huawei by leveraging their state power are "unfair and immoral", according to a report by Xinhua.
In California, government officials and police departments have stressed that local law enforcement does not enforce immigration law and is prohibited from doing so under California's "sanctuary state" policies.