On Wednesday, the US administration rolled out a proposal that would consider refugee-status requests of Hong Kong violent protesters. Cross slammed the move as "hypocrisy writ large" and "pure mischief making".
On Wednesday, the yuan traded stronger than 7 per dollar for a second day, while the dollar was little changed as investors awaited fresh developments on the China-US trade front.
On Wednesday, Foreign Ministry spokesman Geng Shuang said, "China welcomes the diversification of Africa's international partnerships and sincerely hopes that various parties of the international community can increase inputs in Africa."
On a related note, Putin mentioned the Russian idea to create the Greater Eurasian Partnership, suggesting forming it on the basis of the Eurasian Economic Union and China's Belt and Road Initiative.
On Thursday, other business giants such as Salesforce, Microsoft, Google, and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg used social media to express their disappointment.
On Tuesday the government unveiled a second package of measures worth about 430.8 billion yen (.12 billion) in spending to cope with the fallout of the coronavirus outbreak, focusing on support to small and mid-sized firms, as concerns mount about risks to the fragile economy.
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On the other hand, Republican Senators Ted Cruz and Bill Cassidy have introduced a congressional resolution calling for anti-fascists to be declared domestic terrorists.
On Tuesday, a top US general warned that Islamic State would pose an enduring threat following the planned US withdrawal from Syria. General Joseph Votel, head of the US military's Central Command, said the militant group retained leaders, fighters, facilitators and resources that will fuel a menacing insurgency.
On Wednesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held talks on this issue in Singapore.
On a positive note, equipment manufacturing and high-tech manufacturing continued robust growth, with the sub-indices coming in at 52.1 and 53.4 respectively, well above the 51.2 registered for all manufacturing industries.