Workers load thermal coal at a storage base in Jiujiang, Jiangxi province. [Photo/Xinhua]
Worse, in violation of the three Sino-US communiqués, Washington has continued to sell arms to Taiwan, increasing uncertainties across the Straits. It has also beefed up its forces in the Asia-Pacific region, with its navy frequently transgressing Chinese waters in the name of freedom of navigation.
Wong said his group has been hearing from friends and families in Hong Kong that they are afraid of the violent protesters and no longer go out of their homes unless absolutely necessary. "The protesters have been attacking police... yet so far the police have not killed anyone," he said.
Wu Hongyao, a senior official with the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, said over 65 percent of villages in China are equipped with standard toilets, and over 30 million rural households have seen their toilets upgraded since 2018.
Wong Kam-fai, associate dean of the Faculty of Engineering at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, said sanctions are expected to have little impact on the city's scientific cooperation with the US as the two sides have established mutual trust based on many years of collaboration.
With the two countries' cooperation enhanced, China-Philippines relations have seen healthy and stable development, bringing tangible benefits to both peoples and contributing to the region's peace and stability, he added.
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With total investment for the second phase of the project reaching 18.6 billion yuan (.77 billion), the project will also provide more than 16,000 jobs in Brazil and higher tax revenues, said the company, which has become the largest power distribution company in Brazil.
Workers demonstrated their skills in restoring damaged ancient artifacts including clocks, wooden items, metal containers, pottery, textiles, calligraphy and paintings.
Wu Shicun, president of the National Institute for South China Sea Studies, said there is a misunderstanding in global society that China's proposals such as the Belt and Road Initiative are intended to challenge the world order.
Within the region, Maddocks places particularly high hopes on cooperation between Shenzhen and London, in such fields as financial services and smart city development.