The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 3.62 percent, or 906.24 points, to 24,882.24 in early trading. The blue-chip index had been down as much as 1,000 points. The S&P 500 fell 94 points or 3.62 percent. Nasdaq fell 216.66, or 2.54 percent.
The Defense Ministry opened accounts on WeChat and China's Twitter-equivalent Sina Weibo in 2015. The ministry also posts cartoons and videos on the accounts to attract the public's attention to PLA, Wu said.
The Development Research Center of the State Council kicked off its new DRC Chair program of discussions with world-renowned scholars by inviting Michael Spence of Stanford University, Christoforos Pissarides of the London School of Economics, and Edmund Phelps and Joseph Stiglitz, both of Columbia University, to discuss the "Multilateral Trading System and WTO Reform".
The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) has enhanced its scrutiny of Chinese acquisitions in the US, which has led to an estimated billion in deals being abandoned, according to the report.
The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, or CFIUS, also blocked China's Ant Financial, a private company, in its .2 billion acquisition deal of US money transfer company MoneyGram International Inc last week, citing national security concerns.
The Chongqing Procuratorate has sent the case to Chongqing Municipal No 1 Intermediate People's Court for prosecution.
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The DPRK military said last week that its plan to launch four ballistic missiles into water around Guam would be ready by mid-August and its implementation would depend on a decision by Kim Jong Un.
The Cross-Harbour Tunnel reopened at 5 am on Wednesday after the government finished repairs of the busy crossing's facilities which had sustained extensive damage inflicted by the rioters.
The Clean Water Program for Poverty Alleviation has been launched jointly by Coca-Cola China and the Ministry of Commerce's China International Economic and Technical Exchange Center, the United Nations Development Program and many local commerce bureaus, with One Foundation, to provide schools in remote areas with water purifiers and conduct safe water-drinking education since 2017.
The DCRI is leading the work of setting standards for financial distributed ledger industry technology, cooperating with the Bank for International Settlements and the Financial Stability Board, its officials said.