The Hospital Authority has been cooperating with elderly homes to enhance the provision of care at the level of community, Lam said, adding that the HKSAR government will also cooperate with the Hospital Authority in policy planning and related measures.
The Federal Reserve had raised rates nine times since December 2015. But in 2019, it cut interest rates by one-quarter point in July, September and October amid slower US growth and fears of a global economic slowdown.
The Facebook founder said his company has "a lot of work" to do on this front.
The Foreign Ministry and its overseas embassies and consulates properly handled about 80,000 cases involving consular protection and assistance last year, according to Guo Shaochun, director-general of the ministry's Department of Consular Affairs.
The Fed last week kept interest rates unchanged and signaled little desire to adjust monetary policy anytime soon. Fed Chairman Jerome Powell said he believed the weak inflation readings "may wind up being transient."
The FBI said its National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) fielded 203,086 requests on Black Friday, up from the previous single-day highs of 185,713 last year and 185,345 in 2015, both previous records set on Black Fridays.
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The Guangdong government signed a series of cooperative deals worth billions of dollars with Exxon Mobil Corp on Wednesday. The agreements involve building a petrochemicals complex and liquefied natural gas project in Huizhou.
The Hong Kong government plans to increase annual leave for non-civil-service contract staff from 12 days to 17 as of April 1, according to a paper submitted to the Legislative Council.
The Hualong One demonstration project is making smooth progress, and there is still a lot of room for China's nuclear capacity to grow, he added.
The Foreign Ministry's comments came after speculation that the country's announcement was a conciliatory gesture in the face of US pressure to ease the ongoing trade spat.