The UN underlined these arguments in 2006 when it issued its Principles of Responsible Investment, and again in 2015 when it adopted a sustainable development agenda.
The US side should be responsible if, as China has said, all economic and trade outcomes of previous talks fail to take effect thanks to the US' latest decision to impose tariffs on Chinese goods.
The UPR is a unique process which involves a periodic review of the human rights records of all 193 UN member states. Since its first meeting was held in April 2008, all member states have been reviewed twice within the first and second UPR cycles.
The USDA said Thursday that corn export sales totaled 284,400 metric tons for the week ending Oct 3, below the low end of forecasts that ranged from 500,000 metric tons to 800,000 metric tons.
The US is abusing its state power to crack down on the Chinese companies without providing any evidence to support its accusations, Geng said, adding that the move will hurt US companies and consumers in the end.
The United States has been accusing Russia of interference in the US presidential elections in 2016, hacker attacks against the United States, among others. Russia has repeatedly denied such allegations.
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The US ethanol industry has been able to offset a tariff-induced drop in exports to China, with experts saying that China's burgeoning demand will ensure it remains a desirable market.
The US trade deficit with China through April 2017 stood at approximately 6.5 billion, according to the US Census Bureau. For all of 2016, the deficit was more than 7 billion.
The UN headquarter in New York City. [Photo/VCG]
The U.S. Treasury said in a statement that it has slapped sanctions on Evrofinance Mosnarbank, a Moscow-based bank which "has materially assisted, sponsored, or provided financial, material, or technological support for" Petroleos de Venezuela S.A. (PDVSA), a Venezuelan state-owned oil company that was added to America's blacklist in January.