In early trading, the Dow Jones Industrial Average gave back some early gains, but remained up 571.08 points, or 2.51 percent, to 23,244.05. The S&P 500 rose 2.06 percent. The Nasdaq Composite climbed 1.26 percent.
In an unambiguous message, Lam said: "In a private session, I just attempted to explain, as an individual, given the very difficult circumstances, it (resignation) might be an easy choice to make. But I told myself repeatedly in the last few months that my team and I should stay on to help Hong Kong in a very difficult situation and serve the people of Hong Kong. That remains my position."
In contrast, China and India make up over 36 percent of the global population, but generate 27 percent of global municipal waste.
In an exclusive interview with Xinhua on the sideline of the 30th Joint Meeting of the UNWTO Commission for East Asia and the Pacific and the UNWTO Commission for South Asia held in Nadi, Fiji's third largest city, Zhu Shanzhong, executive director of the Madrid-based UNWTO, told Xinhua that the organization has attached great importance to China's tourists market, believing that the world tourism could not have enjoyed such remarkable development without the Chinese outbound market.
In comparison, the combined investment volume in 160 venture capital (VC) deals stood at around billion last month, less than the .6 billion in April last year.
In fact, China has taken a series of measures to tackle the problems for private enterprise, such as reducing the production and operational costs and strengthening financial support.
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In evidence of the effects of China's ongoing supply-side structural reform, hi-tech and equipment manufacturing industries are contributing more to the profit growth, according to the NBS.
In another late-night incident, in December, a window of a shop in Central district was smashed, and around 14 secondhand designer bags worth HK.44 million were taken.
In an open letter to all medical workers in the city, Lie also criticized the strike as a move that sacrifices doctors' professional ethics to politics.
In an online statement published on Monday, the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the HKSAR said Hong Kong people have so far donated 1 billion yuan (US3 million) to the mainland through various channels to help curb the epidemic. Some associations and institutions also sent medical supplies, including masks, goggles, surgical and protective clothing, medical gloves and alcohol disinfectants.