The death of the two whales best illustrates the massive plastic waste problem in Asia. The news raised concern among environmentalists and government officials in the region. More importantly, environmental analysts believe it is high time for Asian policymakers to implement a stronger and more systemic way of reducing the consumption of plastic bags and other single-use plastic containers.
The current anti-China push has been gathering pace over the last years prompting some analysts to speculate Australia's China policymaking has undergone a leadership shift with influence moving away from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and toward the Prime Minister's Office and defence and national security agencies.
The country's total forex reserves continued to rise in January to a five-month high of nearly .09 trillion, supported by improved investment management and balanced international payments, the State Administration of Foreign Exchange said on Monday.
The court has jurisdiction over Shizhong District, which had around 713,600 residents in November 2011 when China conducted its most recent census.
The country's environmental and agricultural regulators have jointly urged local authorities to standardize the zoning and management of pig breeding. To date, the ban on 14,000 areas has been lifted, said Liu Zhiquan, an official with the Ministry of Ecology and Environment.
The crowdfunding program attracted investors from Beijing, Guangdong and New York soon after information about it was posted on WeChat.
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The county's tourism authorities have been warning travelers not to visit the gorge and other sites in Pingshan Mountain since 2015 because the area remains largely undeveloped. Local travel agencies have been banned from offering tours to such sites.
The day before, police had defused a handmade bomb containing 40 grams of explosives in a subdivided flat in Mong Kok and arrested four people.
The current number of initial jobless claims is well above the previous record high of 695,000 set in 1982.
The coupon rates are between 3.01 percent and 3.33 percent, higher than treasury bonds issued by the central government as well as bank deposits with the same maturity.