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Dec 25, 2020Mnuchin defends shut down of Fed emergency loan programs
Mnuchin defends shut down of Fed emergency loan programsTreasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin is defending his decision to close down a number of emergency Federal Reserve loan programs at a time when coronavirus cases are surging By MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Ec...
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Dec 25, 2020Chinese-built sleeper factory in Bangladesh starts production for mega rail project
The Padma bridge. (Photo/Xinhua) Chinese-built factory has begun manufacturing concrete sleepers for a mega rail link project in Bangladesh connecting to the country's largest Padma bridge which was also being constructed by Chinese firms. Built by the...
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Dec 25, 2020Sino-Russian pipeline expands gas supply area
A technician checks a gas pipeline in Yongqing county, Hebei province. (Photo/Xinhua) Operations began on the central part of the China-Russia East natural gas pipeline from Thursday, allowing clean energy from Russia to be transmitted to the Beijing-Ti...
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Dec 25, 2020FAA issues new air certificate for Boeing 737 MAX since 2019
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Monday issued its first airworthiness certificate for a Boeing 737 MAX built since March 2019, the agency confirmed. The FAA on Nov. 18 lifted a 20-month-old grounding order on the MAX after two fatal crashes...
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Dec 25, 2020BRI projects thrive in Middle East despite COVID-19 threats
CAIRO, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) -- Casting shadow over the world this year, the COVID-19 pandemic has been...
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Dec 25, 2020Agency homing in on social media companies' data collection
Agency homing in on social media companies' data collectionFederal regulators are ordering Facebook, Twitter, Amazon, TikTok’s parent and five other social media companies to provide detailed information on how they collect and use consumers’ person...
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Dec 25, 2020California subpoenas Amazon over worker safety in pandemic
California subpoenas Amazon over worker safety in pandemicCalifornia Attorney General Xavier Becerra is asking a judge to order Amazon to comply with subpoenas issued nearly four months ago as part of an investigation into how the company protects worke...
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Dec 25, 2020China's domestic tourism market projected to reach 1.5 tln USD
Projections indicate that China's domestic tourism market will receive 10 billion visitors per year on average, with the consumption reaching 10 trillion yuan (about 1.5 trillion U.S. dollars) in the next five years, according to a report issued by the...
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Dec 25, 2020Feds sue Walmart over role in opioid crisis
Feds sue Walmart over role in opioid crisisThe Justice Department is suing Walmart, alleging the company unlawfully dispensed controlled substances through its pharmacies, helping to fuel the opioid crisis in America By MICHAEL BALSAMO and ANNE DINNOCEN...
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Dec 25, 2020US sanctions NATO ally Turkey over Russian missile defense
US sanctions NATO ally Turkey over Russian missile defenseThe Trump administration is imposing sanctions on its NATO ally Turkey over its purchase of a Russian air defense system By MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer December 14, 2020, 6:57 PM • 5 min r...
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Chinese firms willing to invest more in EU if business environme Nov 06, 2020
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Guangzhou's exhibition industry recovers from COVID-19 Nov 13, 2020
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Tariffs for imports to be lowered next year Dec 27, 2020
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China overtakes U.S. as world's top destination for FDI in 2020: Jan 26, 2021
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Chinese vice premier stresses achieving higher-quality employment Feb 24, 2021
