The FAO has said that the locust threat is one of the biggest challenges facing the world's food systems, already creating devastating impacts in East Africa and Yemen. According to the UN agency, a small swarm of the pests can in one day eat crops that could have otherwise fed 35,000 people.
The European Union is under massive pressure to approve potential vaccines after Britain and the US began rolling out a drug produced by Pfizer and BioNtech.
The City Council of West Hollywood, where the Hollywood Walk of Fame is located, voted unanimously and passed a resolution last month, asking the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce to remove Trump's star "due to his disturbing treatment of women and other actions that do not meet the shared values of the City of West Hollywood, the region, state, and country."
The EY report said that "consumers are drawn to fintech services because propositions are simpler, more convenient, more transparent and more readily personalized. This has a ripple effect across the industry as consumers come to expect these characteristics in all financial products", regardless of whether such products are related to retail banking, wealth management or insurance.
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The Electronic World Trade Platform, or eWTP, is an Alibaba-led initiative which has helped coffee farmers as well as small and medium-sized enterprises participate in the global market.
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The EBRD launched 40 percent of its investments in local currency this year, especially to support the development of the small and medium-sized enterprises in the targeted countries, mainly in debt financing.
The Education Bureau will continue to provide full support to schools in relevant education, including helping to add or revise course contents, enriching relevant teaching resources and providing principals and teachers professional courses, Yeung added.
The Council for Education and Research on Toxics, which successfully sued the coffee industry in a case that has dragged on more than eight years in Los Angeles Superior Court, will challenge the validity of the state's regulation in court, said attorney Raphael Metzger.
The Dream Workshop Cafe. Photo by He Qi / China Daily