Romer, who won the Nobel Prize in Economics in 2018 with William Nordhaus, another distinguished American economist, for breakthrough growth theories, made the remarks on Tuesday at the Third International High-level Forum on Sustainable Urban Development held in Chengdu, capital of Southwest China's Sichuan province.
Robert Nkuna, director-general of the National Department of Telecommunications and Postal Services of South Africa, said: "Huawei has been a great technology partner to our country and they have regularly brought cutting-edge technologies to our shores ... We'll engage Huawei to transfer cloud technology skills to SA and the continent."
Royole Corp, a California-based tech company that has a mass production campus in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, was touted as the first to launch a foldable phone. The Royole FlexPai, from a company that has a history in flexible screens, has had mixed reviews. Still, the innovation astonished many people who expected Samsung or Huawei to pioneer the technology. Many more designs and models are likely to appear from different brands, patents permitting.
Ripert, who took office as French ambassador in July, also said he hoped young people from both countries, such as tourists, students, researchers and entrepreneurs would enhance exchanges.
Ross revealed that she has met earlier this week with Ted McKinney, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)'s under secretary for trade and foreign agricultural affairs, to voice concerns.
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Rising affluence is continuing to stoke jewelry demand, resulting in rising consumption of gold in China, second-quarter industry data confirmed.
Retail sales climbed 8.8 percent in July from a year earlier, slightly down from the 9-percent rise registered in June.
Retail sales in rural areas rose 9.1 percent year-on-year, outpacing the 8.3 percent expansion of retail sales in urban areas in the first half year.
Rival Toyota Motor Corp has said it will make so-called automatic emergency braking standard on nearly all its US models by the end of this year.