The United States and South Korea also held their largest ever joint military exercises in the past two months, while the USS Carl Vinson nuclear aircraft carrier task group has arrived in the waters off the peninsula for joint drills with the South Korean military.
The US Pacific Tsunami warning center initially said hazardous waves as high as three meters could strike anywhere within 1,000 kilometers of the quake's epicenter, affecting the Pacific coast of Mexico and Central and South America.
The US private sector employment increased by 177,000 jobs from May to June, data provider ADP and Moody's Analytics said on Thursday.
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) said on Monday that private exporters reported the sale of 198,000 metric tons of soybeans to China for delivery in the 2019/20 marketing year.
The US President Donald Trump has brought back isolationism and says he aims to put America first. Last month, he also decided to pull out of the Paris Agreement on climate change. These changes add challenges to the current trend of globalization.
The United Nations appreciates China's sustained efforts to fight climate change, the UN climate chief said.
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The US Federal Reserve cut interest rates Wednesday by a quarter-point for the second time in two months to ease the disruption of the continuing US-China trade dispute and offset the weight of a global economic slowdown.
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which does not update figures on the weekend, reported 1,678 cases as of 4 pm Thursday (2000 GMT Thursday).
The US Food and Drug Administration authorized use of the drug Regeneron to try to prevent hospitalization and worsening disease from developing in patients with mild-to-moderate symptoms.
The US favorability is only 15 percent in Jordan, 18 percent in Turkey and 27 percent in Tunisia, much lower than the favorability for China, according to a Pew survey released in August.