Matthew Shay, president and CEO of the National Retail Federation, also said in a statement, "This is just another step toward throwing away the benefits of tax reform that have given our nation's economy a badly needed boost.
Master Xuecheng, abbot of the Beijing-based Longquan Temple and head of the Buddhist Association of China, is under probe from the country's religious affairs regulator after being accused of various violations, including sexually harassing nuns.
Mauritania's permanent representative at the UN Office at Geneva, Mohamed El Habib Bal, spent nine years as his country's ambassador in Beijing before taking up his new post early this year.
Mattarella, who took office in 2015, is making his first state visit to China from Tuesday to Sunday. He is also the first top state leader to visit China in the new year.
Many people braved the cold weather to "eat porridge for blessings", and it’s reported that Yonghe Temple made a total of 98 pots, with more than 8,500 people attending.
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Many local craftsmen continue to do business in the district after the renovation, including silversmith Wu Jinglan and her husband, who have been doing business in Silver Lion Alleyway for 21 years.
Markowicz wrote that "there is no medical difference between sending kids to school three days per week or five. … Part-time school will only make things more difficult for parents, teachers and — remember them? — kids."
Many internet users give their moral support to the young woman, saying there are too many spoilt children around misbehaving in public. Had they been in the student's place they would have lashed out with a foot, too, they say.
Martin Liao Cheung-kong, convenor of the Legislative Council's pro-establishment camp, said they "firmly support" the NPC's resolution, approved by an overwhelming majority. He noted the legislation will close a gap in China's national security system, which has manifested in a year of street violence and terrorism-like attacks.