It carried out field experiments for five consecutive years beginning in 2004, successfully tested the system in small fields in 2008 and set up large-scale demonstration projects in 2009. In February 2011, its mechanized direct seeding rice drip irrigation technology was granted a national invention patent.
It also called for an independent and comprehensive evaluation of the global response, including, but not limited to, the WHO's performance.
It also allowed Chiyu Banking Corporation Ltd, a licensed bank in Hong Kong, to start operational preparations for a branch in Shenzhen, Guangdong province.
Isola said the "captive insurance industry" and the shipping sector in Gibraltar were particularly relevant to the Belt and Road Initiative.
It has warned the public to take precautions for rain and cold weather.
It declined to disclose the terms of the purchase.
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It has been two weeks since media first reported that Trump has been mulling such an investigation under the 1974 Trade Act's Section 301, which allows the US president to unilaterally impose tariffs or other trade restrictions on partner countries.
It also stressed prudent use of measures such as arrest and prosecution to minimize unnecessary tensions and promote social harmony. Civil disputes related to the COVID-19 epidemic should be properly handled and enforcement measures in such circumstances should be carried out reasonably.
It also said police departments must "prohibit the use of chokeholds -- a physical maneuver that restricts an individual's ability to breathe for the purposes of incapacitation -- except in those situations where the use of deadly force is allowed by law."
It also includes Lion Dairy and Drinks' International business, and its share in joint ventures Vitasoy Australia Products and Capitol Chilled Foods Australia and the licensing agreement for the Yoplait yogurt brand.