The agreements will cover trade in goods, trade in services, investment, economic and technological cooperation, dispute settlement and other areas, she said.
The announcement follows a series of revelations and reports about Apple, Google and Amazon assigning teams of people, in some cases contractors and not direct employees, to review audio clips of their users interacting with their voice assistants, unbeknownst to those users. The resulting outcry over the privacy invasions led each company to reconsider their policies. Both Apple and Google have put their practices of human review on hold pending reviews.
The arrangement could be mutually beneficial, attracting customers to the department store while increasing Amazon’s brick-and-mortar footprint. The Seattle e-commerce juggernaut is clearly investing in physical retail, opening bookstores across the country, experimenting with pickup grocery and innovative convenience store concepts, and acquiring the Whole Foods chain of upscale grocery stores.
The aircraft derived from the designs of earlier planes.
The announcement of the measures had nothing to do with current trade disputes between China and the United States, Geng told a daily news conference.
The agreement on banking industry is part of "a high level economic and financial dialogue" between the two countries.
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The arrangement was introduced after some civil servants were found to have taken part in illegal activities during the social unrest which started in June 2019.
The aircraft carrier CNS Liaoning leads its battle group on its first combat exercise in the western Pacific on Friday. [Hu Kaibing/For China Daily]
The annual report, which groundlessly blamed the freedom of religious belief in China and viciously slandered China's religious policies, was met with general revulsion and indignation among Chinese religious circles and numerous religious believers, said a statement issued by the secretariat of the joint conference of China's national religious groups.
The amendment to the Law on the Prevention of Juvenile Delinquency was passed by the Standing Committee of National People's Congress, China's top legislature, on Saturday after a third review. It will take into effect from June 1.