The Federal Reserve, the US central bank and an independent agency, was created by Congress to provide the nation with a stable monetary system that fosters economic growth.
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) on Wednesday granted the first batch of licences to firms that have partnered with Standard Chartered, Bank of China (BOC) Hong Kong Holdings and ZhongAn Online P&C Insurance.
The GOP took a 50-48 lead in the Senate on Wednesday when a Republican was declared the winner in Alaska, as was Trump.
The Guangzhou Science City in the Guangzhou Development District, Guangdong province, is home to numerous high-tech companies. [Photo by LI JIANFENG/FOR CHINA DAILY]
The Hong Kong Polo Team in Beijing. [Photo provided to China Daily]
The Hainan provincial tourist department has ordered all scenic areas, schools and outdoor businesses to close on Sunday and Monday morning. Guangdong has taken similar precautions.
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The Global Music Report: Data and Analysis for 2019, published on May 4 by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, showed that China remained the seventh-largest market for recorded music.
The House was expected to vote on the package on Friday.
The Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the State Council reiterated in a statement on Friday that the enactment of national security legislation would not change the high degree of autonomy enjoyed by the HKSAR and would have no impact on the HKSAR's judicial independence, including that of final adjudication as enshrined in the Basic Law, the spokesman said.
The Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge has got off to a good start, serving about 1.79 million passengers in the first month of smooth and orderly operation, the Ministry of Transport said on Thursday.