On Dec 22, the UN passed a resolution slashing the DPRK's importing of gasoline, diesel and other refined products by 89 percent in response to recent missile tests.
Of the 15 defendants, 14 received reduced sentences and one was acquitted. The sentence of Lin Yongxiang, the primary defendant in the first trial, who had received the heaviest punishment, was reduced to five years from six and a half years, according to two defense lawyers who were quoted by thepaper.cn.
Of the total, exports rose by 3.6 percent to 1.21 trillion yuan, about half of China's total exports, while imports surged by 6.2 percent to 632.24 billion yuan, accounting for 29.9 percent of the total imports.
Of the so-called Tsinghua kindergartens, one located in Shicheng county, Jiangxi province, is involved in the trademark cases as a defendant.
On Dec 23, Boeing's board said it had fired Dennis Muilenburg as chief executive after a pair of fatal crashes involving the 737 Max forced Boeing to announce a halt to production of its bestselling jetliner. The 737 Max had already been grounded since March following the crash of a Max in Ethiopia. That followed an October 2018 Max crash in Indonesia. A total of 345 people died in both crashes.
Often disinclined to follow the herd, McCain achieved his biggest legislative successes when making alliances with Democrats. He also piled up a full repertoire of over-the-top wisecracks, and had enough flare-ups with colleagues to cement a reputation as a hothead. Some questioned whether he had the right temperament to be president.
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Officials also expressed support for Hong Kong's competitiveness and integration into the nation's overall development, as well as tech innovation in the Asian financial hub, Lam said, adding that she could not disclose substantial details of her meetings.
Officials say the locust swarms usually enter desert areas of India via Pakistan for breeding in June and July, ahead of the monsoon. This year, the incursions of locust hoppers and pink swarms have been reported much earlier.
On April 26, two launchers and other equipment were already delivered to the site in southeast of the country. One THAAD battery is composed of six launchers, 48 interceptors, the AN/TPY-2 radar and the fire and control unit.
On April 22, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that the US sanctions will be reimposed on all countries that import oil from Iran since May 2.