The United States is going to face a "really rough time" over the next couple of months, Dr Peter Hotez, a professor and dean of tropical medicine at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, told CNN on Wednesday.
The United States has for the past several months been wielding a tariff stick against economies including the European Union, Canada and China.
The US should know its planned trade sanctions over Hong Kong will have limited consequences except on its own companies for it will not bring much disruption to the city's economy or residents' livelihoods. Each year, goods manufactured in Hong Kong and exported to the US accounts for less than 2 percent of the city's manufacturing industry.
The US official will also attend the first meeting of Saudi-Iraqi coordination meeting in Riyadh, held as part of Saudi's approach to improve ties with the country to counter Iran power in Iraq.
The US Transportation Department said on Monday it is forming an outside panel to review the aircraft certification program of the Federal Aviation Administration, or FAA, amid growing concerns following two fatal Boeing 737 Max crashes.
The UN chief arrived in Pakistan early Sunday. During his visit in the country from Feb. 16-19, he will also attend an international conference on Afghan refugees and hold talks with Pakistani leaders.
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The US imposed 25 percent tariffs on billion in Chinese goods on July 6 and duties on another billion in coming weeks is planned. China has responded in kind.
The UK has always played an important role in RMB internationalisation. It is only natural that London becomes the world's largest offshore RMB market outside Asia.
The US has put dozens of Chinese tech companies on its Entity List. They include telecommunications giant Huawei Technologies Co and its affiliates, supercomputer manufacturer Sugon, AI pioneer iFlytek Co, video surveillance company Hikvision and facial recognition technology startups SenseTime Group and Megvii Technology.
The UN official listed four major objectives to tackle the crisis and mitigate impacts from COVID-19: striving to save lives, boosting investments, improving human capital and putting the commitment to universal social protection into action.