The US moves came as Cuba is seeking an end to a 57-year-old US economic blockade and trade embargoes against it at the 74th session of the UN general Assembly that opened Tuesday.
The US government recently added Chinese tech champions including Huawei to its Entity List due to so-called safety concerns, which would effectively ban US companies from selling components and software to them.
The US House of Representatives, where Republicans have a majority until Democrats take over on Jan 3, then passed a bill that including the billion, but it ran aground in the Senate and the shutdown began at midnight on Friday.
The Ukrainian parliament on Monday supported a bill imposing a martial law in certain regions for 30 days starting from Wednesday due to the tensions with Russia in the Sea of Azov.
The US Federal Trade Commission and more than 40 states sued Facebook on Wednesday, accusing it of buying its rivals to create a social media monopoly.
The US Federal Reserve, European Central bank, and their counterparts bought up toxic assets, lowered interest rates and injected liquidity through bond-purchase programs.
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The US Department of Agriculture said some 19.4 million insured acres went unplanted due to rain, which it said was the highest amount since it started tracking in 2007.
The UN chief "counts on the parties to build on their first meeting and swiftly implement all agreed actions to further inter-Korean trust-building and reconciliation; sincere dialogue; and progress toward sustainable peace and verifiable denuclearization on the Korean Peninsula," Guterres' spokesman Stéphane Dujarric said in a statement.
The US government, lawmakers and pundits have generally expressed negative views of Duterte since he took office last June. Some even believe that he would not able to serve the full six-year term.
The US has maintained an auto trade surplus with China, said Bozzella. "In 2017, the US exported nearly 260,000 cars and trucks to China. We export way more cars built here in America by Americans to China than we import from China," he said.