Set by the United Nations in 2016, the SDGs set targets in 17 areas for sustainable development, including specific targets in poverty and inequality reduction by putting the world on a more sustainable economic, social and environmental path by 2030.
Setting Amazon’s motivations aside, Mosqueda and Redman both expressed concern that the situation between Seattle and its largest private employer is past the point of no return.
Senior officials Li Keqiang, Yu Zhengsheng, Li Zhanshu, Wang Yang, Wang Huning, Zhao Leji and Han Zheng also attended the symposium and the meeting.
Seattle’s hundreds of Starbucks brought more business to the city’s independent coffee shops. In a similar way, Amazon’s made the neighborhood a hotter spot for all tech startups — filling bars, supporting the taco trucks and adding to the same urban energy everyone is there to tap.
Sergio Cosby Thompson (right) from Ghana in West Africa, and his Chinese classmates, learn automobile repair techniques at Shandong Lanxiang Senior Technical School. [ZOU HONG/CHINA DAILY]
Seattle’s homeless population has been?rising. Last year, non-profit One Night Count revealed a record 4,505 people living without shelter in King County. The “No Child Sleeps Outside” campaign?cited a 20 percent increase in the homeless count last year in the city.
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Senators voted 54-46 to approve the resolution seeking to terminate any US military involvement in the conflict without authorization from Congress. Seven Republican lawmakers joined Democrats in supporting the measure.
Seattle’s tech boom has contributed to runaway housing prices and a confounding homelessness crisis. In 2018, the Seattle City Council sought to mitigate those issues by taxing the city’s top-grossing businesses on a per-employee basis. In one of Amazon’s first big political statements, the company threatened to slow its growth in Seattle because of city leaders’ “hostile” attitude toward big businesses. The tax was ultimately repealed.
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo told media Sunday that they have "tremendous" evidence that the Chinese lab was the source.
Second, China's engagement in African peace and security is mainly through indirect rather than direct ways. The agenda of Africa peacemaking, peacekeeping and peace building is mainly set up by the United Nations, the African Union, regional communities and African countries themselves. China will mainly concentrate its support on UN peacekeeping operations, African solutions, peace support operations in Africa and the peace capacity building of Africa countries.