In June, the Ministry of Agriculture tightened quarantine provisions regarding dogs and cats, as well as certifications, to combat the undocumented transportation of unquarantined animals.
In July, China imposed a 25 percent tariff on imported American soybeans in response to US tariffs on Chinese goods.
In Croatia, a Chinese enterprise is building the Peljesac bridge, a historic infrastructure project, by connecting the port city of Dubrovnik to the mainland bypassing Bosnia-Herzegovina.
In December, three Chinese auto giants, Dongfeng Motor Group, FAW Group Corp, and Changan Automobile Co, signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement to jointly explore overseas business partners, manufacturing facilities and logistics services.
In February, the federal government?announced plans?to require more information and documentation from companies applying for H-1B visas, commonly used to bring in skilled workers from other countries. The goal was to apply more scrutiny to third-party staffing agencies, a.k.a. “outsourcing firms,” which have been criticized for flooding the H-1B lottery system with applications.
In June 2017, Tencent implemented a filter mechanism known as the "health system", limiting minors 12 years old and younger to playing one hour a day between 8 a.m. and 9 p.m.. Those aged 13 to 18 can play two hours a day any time they choose.
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In December 2011, a hooch tragedy killed 172 people in South 24-Parganas district of West Bengal state.
In Chicago, several dozen protesters rallied Tuesday in front of McDonald's headquarters while a plane flew overhead with a banner reading, "McDonald's: Stop Sexual Harassment."In New Orleans, current and former employees chanted, "Hey, McDonalds, you can't hide — we can see your nasty side."Those are among 10 targeted cities. Other protests were held in St. Louis; Kansas City, Missouri; and Durham, North Carolina.
In California, government officials and police departments have stressed that local law enforcement does not enforce immigration law and is prohibited from doing so under California's "sanctuary state" policies.
In February, a sightseeing bus carrying college students on a camping trip lost its brakes on a steep downhill road and smashed into a concrete electrical post in Tanay town in Rizal province east of Manila, leaving 15 people dead.