WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump backed legislation set to slash legal immigration on Wednesday by unveiling a "merit-based" system unfavorable for low-skill immigrants.
Visitors examine at a Li One model at an industrial show in Beijing. [Photo by Chen Xiaogen/For China Daily]
Virtual and augmented reality technology are poised to witness robust growth as an increasing number of consumers and employees stay indoors and use VR and AR solutions to communicate with colleagues and entertain themselves since the novel coronavirus outbreak, said industry experts.
Vincent Tan Chee Yioun, founder of Malaysia's Berjaya Group and majority shareholder of 7-Eleven Malaysia and MOL Global, Inc, the parent company of MOL Accessportal, said the partnership is a win-win solution for Ant Financial and 7-Eleven, as well as for China and Malaysia.
WASHINGTON - The impasse in US Congress over renewal of the expiring programs that mitigated the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic threatens to undo the stimulus effect of the programs and exacerbate the economic damage from the lockdown, according to a newly released study.
Volunteers unload coronavirus-control supplies in Suifenhe, Heilongjiang province, on April 19, 2020. ZHANG SHU/FOR CHINA DAILY
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WASHINGTON - The United States and the Afghan Taliban said on Friday that they are set to sign an agreement on Feb 29 after the implementation of a week-long violence reduction in Afghanistan.
WASHINGTON - US Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Tuesday called the Philippines' decision to end an over two-decade old military pact with America "unfortunate".
Visiting foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan met with US Deputy Secretary of State Stephen Biegun on Saturday and reaffirmed their countries' commitment to implement and abide by the humanitarian ceasefire agreed earlier this month, the statement said.
WASHINGTON - Donald Trump has been determined negative for Covid-19 using a rapid test, his White House physician said Monday, 10 days after the president announced he had contracted the potentially-deadly illness.