US officials were blindsided by Saudi Arabia's decision to sever diplomatic ties with Qatar in a coordinated move with Egypt, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), current and former officials in Washington told Reuters. The United States was not informed of the decision until just before it was announced, the State Department said.
US Special Representative for Venezuela Elliott Abrams attended the meeting, saying he hopes the Security Council will vote this week on a resolution calling for Venezuela to allow the entry of humanitarian assistance into the country.
US President Donald Trump said on Monday he is not backing down from the steel and aluminum tariffs he announced last week despite mounting pressure from home and abroad.
URUMQI - The cotton output of Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region exceeded 5 million tonnes, accounting for 84.9 percent of the total in China, according to the National Bureau of Statistics.
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US farmers have constantly urged Washington to resolve trade issues with China as soon as possible, so as not to lose their biggest market.
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US President Donald Trump on Jan 23 signed into law a 30 percent tariff on imported solar panels as a way to protect US jobs. The White House claimed that increased foreign imports of washers and solar cells and modules are a substantial cause of serious injury to domestic manufacturers.
UTLA members and teachers celebrate the announcement of an agreement to end a nine-day LAUSD teachers strike at a downtown LA rally at city hall Jan 22, 2019. [Photo/IC]
Ulaanqab, a city in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region, is using its sprawling potato industry to fight poverty and pave the way to prosperity.
US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speaks during a press conference in Washington D.C., the United States, on Dec. 11, 2019. [Photo/Xinhua]