On June 9, 2017, when meeting with Spanish King Felipe VI in Astana, Kazakhstan, Xi said that China and Spain should make full use of the China-Europe rail line, connecting Yiwu city in East China with Madrid.
On Thursday, Ontario's provincial parliament passed a nonbinding motion introduced by Wong, the first female Chinese-Canadian elected to the Ontario regional parliament, to designate Nanjing Massacre Commemorative Day to remember the victims of the massacre. A bill to make the designation official awaits a third reading in the legislature.
On Sunday, Ili Lewotolok erupted for 10 minutes, spewing a column of ash 4,000 meters to the sky.
On Saturday, HK raised its response level to the coronavirus outbreak to "emergency" and extended school holidays for non-tertiary students to Feb 17.
On Monday, Hangzhou government announced eight actions on attracting talents, including offering at most 8 million yuan in housing subsidies for A type top talents, and providing life subsidies of different amounts for undergraduates, postgraduates and those who have doctors degrees.
On May 18, data released by the government showed that Japan's economy shrank for a second straight quarter in the January-March period and entered a technical recession as a result of the adverse effects of the coronavirus pandemic.
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On Sunday, Trump also issued a disaster declaration for the US territory of Puerto Rico, and expanded federal funds available to the US Virgin Islands in the aftermath of Irma, the White House said.
On Thursday, China National Offshore Oil Corp (CNOOC), the country's largest offshore oil and natural gas developer, reported 16.3 billion yuan of net profit in the first half, compared with a loss of 7.7 billion yuan in the same period of last year.
On Monday, Premier Li Keqiang said in a written instruction that coordinated efforts should be made to ensure the raising, allocation, and management of pension funds under the adjustment system.
On Friday, Health Minister Patty Hajdu said the country was not ready to declare a national emergency over the outbreak. Hajdu told the CBC that the current evidence doesn't justify such a declaration or restrictions on the movement of foreign nationals.