The US Surgeon General first warned of the dangers of smoking in 1964. Since then, smoking has been linked to 87 percent of lung cancer deaths in the US and 32 percent of coronary heart disease deaths and 79 percent of all cases of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
The US National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) said in a statement posted on its website that the Federal Communications Commission should deny China Mobile's 2011 application to offer telecommunication services between the United States and other countries.
The UK-China CEO Council, a platform for exchange and cooperation for businesses in the two countries, held its first meeting in Beijing on Wednesday. It is composed of representative companies in industries including finance, energy, automobiles, telecommunications, transportation and medicine. Fifteen companies are from China and 16 are from the UK. They include the Bank of China, Huawei Technologies, BP and Jaguar Land Rover.
The US Commerce Department on Monday eased the restriction, allowing US mobile-phone companies and internet broadband providers to work with Huawei until Aug 19.
The US aircraft manufacturer has boosted its forecast for China, saying that over the next 20 years, the nation will need 7,690 new airplanes, according to a news release issued by Boeing in Beijing on Tuesday.
The United Nations is trying to implement a truce and troop withdrawal deal in the main Yemeni port of Hodeidah that was agreed in December talks as a trust-building step that could pave the way for political negotiations to end the conflict.
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The United States has seen skyrocketing infections and deaths this fall, with 30 states witnessing record daily cases in October.
The US trade deficits with China continue to rise, while China is importing more American goods than before, Fortune said.
The US decision to impose a 25-percent and 10-percent tariff on steel and aluminum imports respectively will "likely lead other countries to follow a similar strategy in other industries and that would be very bad for the global economy," he said.
The US is home to many multinational companies that have a global supply chain, and the current total value statistical method has distorted reality, said Long Guoqiang, vice-president of the Development Research Center of the State Council.