The US pork industry took a hit after Mexico last month slapped American pig products with a 20 percent tax. China imposed a 25 percent tariff on American pork in April. Washington imposed 25 percent duties on billion of Chinese goods on July 6. Beijing responded by imposing similar charges on the same amount of US products, including pork.
The US deployment of THAAD in the ROK seriously undermines China's strategic security interests and disrupts the strategic balance in the region, according to Hua.
The US government imposed a ban on Huawei's access to US technologies without special government approval last month, accusing Huawei of being a national security risk. The Chinese company has repeatedly denied the accusations.
The US secretary of defense suggested on Monday that the United States military would not strike Iranian cultural sites, a threat made by President Donald Trump over the weekend, as the United Nations' cultural agency noted that both countries have ratified treaties protecting such places.
The US Navy said in an earlier statement the guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain was damaged after it collided with the merchant vessel Alnic MC while "the ship was transiting to a routine port visit in Singapore".
The US also burnished its credentials as a major-tournament host with last year's 16-team Copa America Centenario.
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The US first lady also held roundtable talks with teachers and some officials.
The UK currently sends 55 percent of its pork exports tariff-free to EU nations, and it remains unclear if and how Brexit will impact this trade.
The UN Security Council unanimously approved the new resolution, which curtailed the DPRK's oil imports, banned all of its textile exports and prohibited further work permits abroad for DPRK workers.
The United States has recorded more than 13.91 million cases with over 273,300 related deaths as of Wednesday night, according to the real-time count kept by Johns Hopkins University.