The Philippines, one of the world's most disaster-prone countries, has frequent earthquakes and volcanic eruptions because of its location on the Pacific "Ring of Fire," a seismically active arc of volcanos and fault lines in the Pacific Basin.
The ROK expects joint efforts with China to cement political trust and friendship between the two peoples, boost cooperation in various areas and coordination in global and regional affairs, Moon said.
The Philippines launched a comprehensive polio outbreak response, including mass polio immunization rounds, after the disease re-emerged in the country in September last year after nearly two decades.
The SPP said 543 prosecutors were investigated for violating the eight-point frugality code issued after the 18th CPC National Congress in 2012, adding that the work styles of prosecution organs had improved during the period.
The Pingtan cross-strait road-rail bridge linking downtown Fuzhou with Pingtan connects its main fairway, June 5, 2019. [Photo/Xinhua]
The SUV, called Baojun 530, is the first model the carmaker has specifically developed for global markets.
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The PolyU incident taught everyone a lesson, that disagreements can actually be settled without shedding blood, he said. Communicating and listening to each other works much better than resorting to violence, added Kwok, who expressed the belief that Hong Kong can resolve its crisis in a rational manner.
The People's Bank of China, the central bank, said on Thursday that it would make targeted cuts to the reserve requirement ratio, or the amount of cash that banks need to set aside as reserves, to ensure sufficient liquidity and increase credit to small businesses affected by the novel coronavirus outbreak.
The SCO accounts for over 60 percent of the Eurasian landmass, nearly half of the world's population, and over 20 percent of global GDP.
The Panama-registered oil tanker Sanchi is seen ablaze on Jan 7, 2018. The tanker carrying 136,000 metric tons of light crude oil has been adrift and on fire following a collision with another vessel in the East China Sea on Jan 6. [Photo/Xinhua]