In a letter to Deputy Secretary of State Stephen Biegun, Castro said: "It is highly unusual, and likely unprecedented, for a sitting secretary of state to speak at a partisan convention for either of the political parties. It appears that it may also be illegal."
In a new report released in November, Roland Berger placed retail on par with finance, medicine and automobile as the industries in China that are most likely to benefit from the adoption of AI. The technology is also expected to help retailers in the country trim 420 billion yuan (.5 billion) in operating costs by 2030.
In a media briefing on Tuesday afternoon, a Centre for Health Protection official said the new infections included three local cases and three others from the Philippines and the Ukraine, pushing the city's overall tally to 4,895.
In a survey of 20,000 urban households in 50 cities, 44.7 percent of those polled expected housing prices to remain stable in the July-September period, while 36.5 percent of them said housing prices would rise.
In a press statement released on Friday after closed-door consultations, the 15 members of the council condemned "the highly provocative launch of a ballistic missile" by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.
In a keynote speech at the annual Shangri-La Dialogue on Saturday morning, acting US Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan said that China and the US can still have a cooperative relationship. Although competition does exist between the two countries, it does not always mean conflict, he added.
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In a guideline issued by the Shanghai Restaurants and Cuisine Association on March 10, all restaurants in the city are required to provide chopsticks and spoons at each table, as well as hand sanitizer for customers. Restaurant staff are also required to wear masks and register their temperatures in the morning and afternoon every day.
In a statement, the SAR government condemned the unlawful acts and expressed support for the police to strictly enforce the national security law and other laws of the city.
In a telephone conversation in the night with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Xi noted that it was the third time since the onset of the COVID-19 outbreak that he and Merkel had spoken over the phone, which reflects the deep political mutual trust and close strategic communication between the two sides.
In a Twitter posting, the bank expressed "sympathies to all affected by the serious situation related to the coronavirus". The Chinese authorities have the policy space to act and they have announced major liquidity injection, which should help mitigate the costs to economic growth, said Martin Raiser, World Bank Country Director for China.