The most pronounced opposition came from Japan's Osaka Mayor Hirofumi Yoshimura, who threatened late San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee last November that he would sever the 60-year-old sister-city relationship with San Francisco if Lee accepted the statue on public land.
The most consistent performer over the period we assessed is the?Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Wash., metro area, which takes first place on our list. Its 12% tech job growth over the past two years and 7.6% STEM growth beat the Valley’s numbers. More important for potential job-seekers, the Puget Sound regions has grown consistently in good times and bad, boasting a remarkable 43% increase in tech employment over the decade and an 18% expansion in STEM jobs. Seattle withstood both recessions of the past decade better than most regions, particularly the Valley. The presence of such solid tech-oriented companies as?Microsoft, Amazon and Boeing — and lower housing costs than the Bay Area — may have much to do with this.
The movie stars Hong Kong's Miriam Yeung Chin-wah and Shawn Yue Man-lok as the sparring sweethearts. Directed by local auteur Pang Ho-cheung and coproduced with mainland companies, it's the second movie in Pang's Love in a Puff series. It gave Pang by far his most lucrative opening day of all his movies - raking in more than HK.8 million (1,000) in ticket sales when it premiered on April 27.
The nation's Hong Kong affairs authorities threw their weight behind the Hong Kong government's decision.
The nation's box office for January and February-a traditionally lucrative period thanks to the annual Spring Festival holiday-reached just 2.2 billion yuan, down sharply from the roughly 12 billion yuan posted during the same period last year, said global consultancy Roland Berger.
The mounting novel coronavirus outbreak in the country saw 39 states report increases in the number of new cases on Thursday, with California, Texas, Florida and Arizona the hottest of the hot spots. Johns Hopkins University reported more than 138,000 people had died of COVID-19 in the US as of Thursday.
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The nation's top legislative body has started drafting a special law for the protection of the Yangtze River, the country's longest waterway, as China continues the green development of the river, according to a top official.
The mountains of Tianzishan Scenic Area in Zhangjiajie, Hunan province, were shrouded in clouds on Tuesday morning, as light from the rising sun created an ever-changing scene. For many, the mysterious combination of clouds and mountains conjures up visions of the James Cameron 2009 movie Avatar and the floating crags of Pandora.
The move to clarify punishments came after Zhao Chunhua, an owner of a carnival balloon-shooting gallery in Tianjin, was sentenced to three and a half years in prison for illegally possessing guns in 2016.
The move is part of a broader trend in which China is gearing up to revamp its road delivery network with unmanned trucks. Self-driving truck companies Pony.ai and Fabu Technology-together with US firms including Embark and Waymo-are all gearing up efforts in the field.