WASHINGTON - Nearly 90,000 COVID-19 patients are in hospitals across the United States as of Thursday, the Thanksgiving day, reaching a new all-time high for the 16th consecutive day, according to The COVID Tracking Project.
WASHINGTON - The World Bank on Tuesday kept its growth forecasts for the global economy unchanged for this year and next year, but warned of a combination of considerable downside risks including escalating trade protectionism.
Visiting forests has become popular in China over the last five years,with revenue rising from 61.8 billion yuan in 2012 to 140 billion yuan in 2017.
Villagers discovered the benefits of mausoleums after the government built one for them. In fact, the 271 residents voluntarily raised funds to build a second one, according Wang Tianfa, vice-chairman of the village's wedding and funeral council. They each contributed 2,500 yuan for the project, which is also the price of one niche in the mausoleum.
Vietnam on Tuesday ordered a 15-day nationwide social distancing against COVID-19 starting from Wednesday, requiring people to stay at home, keep a distance of at least two meters from each other and avoid gatherings of more than two people.
WASHINGTON - Maria Butina, the Russian woman who pleaded guilty last year to working as a clandestine agent in the United States, will be sentenced in late April, a US federal judge said Thursday.
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WASHINGTON - It is "misleading" to interpret the China-US relationship "through the lens of the power shifting theory," Chinese Ambassador to the United States Cui Tiankai said on Tuesday.
Visitors look at the FAW Hongqi H9+ at the Beijing International Automotive Exhibition, or Auto China show, in Beijing, on Sept 26, 2020. [Photo/Agencies]
Vitisak Payalaw, a worker on the rig belonging to Chevron Thailand Exploration and Production, said on his Facebook page that rig workers saw the dog swimming toward the platform on Friday. He said they were lucky to spot it because if there had been waves, the dog probably would not have been visible, The Associated Press reported.
WASHINGTON - The number of initial jobless claims in the United States fell to 712,000 last week, after rising for two consecutive weeks amid surging COVID-19 cases, the Labor Department reported on Thursday.