The proposed merger triggered an extensive investigation process by the EU's competition watchdog, which can block the deal if it believes the merged Siemens-Alstom entity will become a monopoly that can unfairly increase prices, reduce quality or restrict innovation.
The purpose of the centers is to boost the capabilities of the people, said Pedro Luis Pedroso Cuesta. People should be educated; otherwise they easily fall victim to those who exploit them for illegal ends, he said.
The reform also could effectively prevent illegal activities such as money laundering, which in turn translates to a more secure online payment environment for customers, said Wang Pengbo, an analyst at Beijing-based consultancy Analysys. Wang said no change in user experience is expected.
The proposed law is being drafted by the NPC Standing Committee. It proscribes secession, subversion, terrorism and external interference in the affairs of the Hong Kong SAR.
The public sector is too often the slowest to adapt to the latest in technology and innovation.
The proposals include lowering the threshold for the withdrawal of public housing provident funds and using block-chain technology to help with migrant worker employment and social security.
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The rare long heavy fog shrouded the strait and blocked normal shipping service for 68 hours at intervals, backing up traffic for more than 20 km in Haikou and causing waits of more than two days before the cars were loaded onto ships for home on the mainland.
The reading was 23.2 percentage points higher than the Q2 figure, said the report.
The rating system has resulted in Asian-American applicants on average scoring lower than white applicants, which was counter to the diversity goals of Harvard, the plaintiffs said.
The rapidly decreasing number of "comfort women" survivors instills a sense of urgency in the advocates to capture the women's narratives while they are still alive.