Inset: Soybeans grow in a field outside Wyanet, Illinois in July. Above: Soybean farmer Raymond Schexnayder Jr. holds soybeans from his farm outside Baton Rouge, in Erwinville, Louisiana. [Photo/Agencies]
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said earlier this month in Doha, Qatar that US military presence in the Gulf failed to foster security and "only led to disasters."
Innovative firms, tech startups in particular, face legal and technical barriers to list on the A-share market, including restrictions on weighted voting rights, or dual-class shares, and mandatory requirements on IPO applicants' profitability.
Iowa, a major agricultural state in the US Midwest, was the second-largest soybean producing US state last year, and it exports 60 percent of its soybeans, mainly to China.
Instigated by Chinese mainland e-commerce giant Alibaba as the Chinese version of Black Friday, Singles' Day, which falls on November 11, has grown into an annual online shopping fiesta.
International and Chinese observers have welcomed China's aim to further open its economy to foreign partners and work together with the global community to take on issues such as poverty and pollution, as spelled out by Liu He in Davos on Wednesday.
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Intelligent and connected vehicles are becoming the Chinese industry's forte in the new automotive era, with the country setting the scene for autonomous driving tests.
Inside, the table linen also shines, and one is struck by how waiters appear to go out of their way to be as unobtrusive as possible.
Ip said the bill has clearly impinged on Hong Kong's autonomy, such as the pace of its democratic development and the enactment of the city's laws on treason, secession, sedition and subversion.
Investigators discovered that THC products obtained illegally often contain vitamin E acetate used as a thickening agent, but caution more research is needed to establish a link with the lung injuries.