The US also revoked its special preferences for a list of World Trade Organization members, including Brazil, India, Indonesia and South Africa.
The US foreign policy chief added that US sanctions on the DPRK will remain.
The US is a favorable source of shale gas thanks to easy access, the low cost of electricity and a close location for international shipping, Yuhuang Chemical Inc CEO Charlie Yao said.
The U.S. position: Trump assailed the new tax as the French government prepared to approve it, indicating that the U.S. could impose new tariffs on France in response. His administration has launched an inquiry to find out whether the move is discriminatory. The U.S. government hosted a hearing Monday with representatives from Amazon, Google, Facebook, and tech trade groups as part of that investigation.
The US exported 97 million short tons (MMst) of coal in 2017, a 61 percent increase over the 2016 level, as exports to Asia more than doubled from 15.7 MMst in 2016 to 32.8 MMst in 2017, including about 3.2 MMst to China, according to the US Energy Information Administration.
The US Senate passed a major bill on a party-line vote whose main feature is a drastic tax cut for corporations - a reduction of tax rates down to 20 percent from 35 percent, the lowest level in decades. Taxes for individuals would also be eased modestly in the short run, but would quickly rise for middle-and low-income earners.
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The US plan will embolden rioters in the city to go even further along the road of violence. Our memory is still fresh that during months of social unrest last year, rioters besieged government and legislative buildings, paralyzed public transport, trashed banks and stores and assaulted innocent residents, plunging Hong Kong into chaos and deep economic recession.
The US case count rose to 6,501,904, with the national death toll reaching 193,843 as of 1:26 pm local time (1726 GMT), according to the CSSE.
The United States will send a delegation to the upcoming Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation scheduled for May 14-15 in Beijing. According to Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Geng Shuang, the Washington delegation will be led by Matt Pottinger, special assistant to the president and senior director for Asia at the National Security Council.
The UK, which was in second place last year behind Germany, saw its total transaction volume increase during Golden Week in 2018 by 3.5 times, compared to the period in 2017. The UK benefitted from 15 percent of total Chinese tourist spending throughout the EMEA. The EMEA area also dominated the global list of Chinese spending during the holiday in terms of the highest total spend per user.