On my first few months in the capital, I remember stumbling upon the sight of the splendid National Center for Performing Arts, approaching via a hutong from the south and being blown away by its scale, beauty and juxtaposition with its more antiquated surroundings. No wonder it's nicknamed the "Alien Egg".
On the afternoon of May 2, a whirlwind flipped an inflatable castle in a public square in Laiyuan county, Hebei province, killing two children and injuring seven.
On the economic front, a coordinated and synchronized global fiscal stimulus package is being called for by the International Monetary Fund-one that is similar to the actions taken to overcome the financial crisis of 2008-09, but at a scale several times larger. There is sufficient experience from various crises in the past that when the international community acts together in a coordinated way, confidence reemerges and growth follows. No single country will be able to overcome its economic woes alone. Perhaps we should look at the world as one country and humankind its citizens.
On Wednesday, Whole Foods shareholders are expected to vote on the deal, which would propel Amazon further into the grocery business than it has ever been. Analysts expect Whole Foods shareholders to approve the acquisition, paving the way for the transaction to close later this year.
On Thursday, Trump announced that his administration would impose tariffs of 10 percent for aluminum and 25 percent for steel beginning "sometime next week" and lasting for "a long period of time". It was not clear whether they would apply to all imports or be targeted toward specific countries. ?The tariffs could lead to a tit-for-tat trade war with China, the European Union and other major world trade powers.
On nearby Coquimbo Bay, Zepada says the conservation program and a quota system for catches has secured the livelihood of 175 local macha fishers, including 50 women.
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On Thursday, Volvo Cars released its annual report of 2018, boasting a fifth straight year of record sales.
On the heels of the news, its shares hit records at both the Shanghai and Hong Kong stock markets on Jan 18.
On the Dow, Caterpillar and DowDuPont led a decline that exceeded more than 400 points at one point.
On Twitter, US President Donald Trump branded the shooting "an act of cowardice," adding, "I know that I stand with everyone in this country to condemn today's hateful act. There are no reasons or excuses that will ever justify killing innocent people."