WASHINGTON - The World Bank said on Saturday that its shareholders endorsed a capital increase package, a series of internal reforms, and a set of policy measures to strengthen the international lender's capabilities.
Villagers had been pressing the government for funding to build new houses, so Zhu had to take urgent action to renovate the traditional houses, he said.
Visits from the United States, Britain's most valuable market for tourism spending, grew 13 percent to 3.9 million in 2017, the highest since 2000. Visitors from the U.S. side spent a record .7 billion, up 9 percent.
WASHINGTON - The US House of Representatives vote Tuesday by 424-1 to approve a resolution condemning white supremacy, responding to remarks by Representative Steve King questioning why white supremacy is considered offensive.
Visitors shop at a duty-free store in Haikou, Hainan province, on Nov 10. [Photo/Xinhua]
WARSAW - This is encouraging. The Smederevo Steel Mill, a plant of Serbian national pride, finally started to make profit by the end of 2016 after a seven-year loss. It happened only eight months after Chinese HeSteel Group poured investment therein, vowing to make it one of the most competitive in Europe.
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WASHINGTON - The US Secret Service placed the White House on lockdown Tuesday afternoon, as an intruder reportedly jumped the fence to enter the White House grounds.
Volkswagen's car-sharing venture with State-owned Shouqi, has ordered 7,000 electric cars from the carmaker's electric car venture with China's JAC Motors, although its first car will not roll off the assembly line later this year.
Vorayuth's father is Thailand's fourth richest billionaire, according to Forbes.
Visitors walk past a signage for a mobile loan app at a financial exhibition in Shenzhen, Guangdong province. [Photo provided to China Daily]