On Monday afternoon, US Department of Justice attorney James Nelson gave the opening statement for the prosecution, starting with the last line from Zhang's diary: "Life is too short to be ordinary."
On Sunday, Cheung Kin-chung, the Hong Kong SAR government's chief secretary for administration, said that the SAR government hopes to seek solutions to problems through sincere dialogues.
On Monday, fishermen dry fish on a boat at the beach near Poyang Lake in Jiangxi province. [Photo by Fu Jianbin/for chinadaily.com.cn]
On June 1, 2017, US President Donald Trump announced that the US would withdraw from the Paris Agreement on climate mitigation. In March, he retweeted the words of climate change doubter Patrick Moore, who said: "The whole climate crisis is not only Fake News, it's Fake Science. There is no climate crisis, there's weather and climate all around the world, and in fact carbon dioxide is the main building block of all life."
On Monday, stocks fell the most in 6 1/2 years, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average losing more than 1,100 points.
On May 12, 2008, a devastating 8.0 magnitude earthquake struck Wenchuan County in southwestern China, leaving 87,150 people dead or missing and nearly 5 million homeless.
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On May 15, Takeuchi called for volunteers living in the city to share their life experience after the virus outbreak on China's Twitter-like Weibo. After preparing for two weeks, Takeuchi arrived in Wuhan with his team to interview 10 selected families.
On Thursday, China announced it will scrap the quotas for the dollar-denominated qualified foreign institutional investor (QFII) scheme and its yuan-denominated sibling, RQFII, in a bid to further facilitate foreign institutional investors' participation in the country's financial market.
On July 8, flooding along the Changjiang River, which flows into Poyang Lake, engulfed Guihu, leaving an 80-meter-long cavity along the embankment.
On May 31, a student at the Shuikou Primary School, accompanied by her mother, reported to the police that she was forced to have sex with the principal three times between March and November last year.