The United Nations released new population projections, indicating that humankind's numbers are expected to reach 9.7 billion by 2050 and India is poised to overtake China as the world's most populous nation around 2027.
The United States has not heard anything directly from Pyongyang or Seoul that would change the arrangements, State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert told a briefing in Washington.
The US President has had a fractious relationship with Europe since his candidacy, in which he publicly applauded the pro-Brexit campaign before and after the referendum which saw Britain decide to leave the European Union.
The UAE is one of his stops in a regional tour aimed at reassuring allies after a shock December announcement by US President Donald Trump that US troops would be withdrawn from Syria.
The United States, adding relevant Chinese enterprises, institutions and individuals to its "entity list," has overstretched the concept of national security, abused export control measures, violated the basic norms governing international relations, interfered in China's internal affairs and harmed China's interests, Zhao said, adding that China deplores and firmly opposes such actions.
The US intends to oppress Huawei and other Chinese high-tech firms, and Canada is its accomplice, said Zhao on August 20.
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The US toy industry is still reeling from last year's liquidation of the major retailer chain Toys R Us. After four straight years of growth, toy sales in the US in 2018 fell 2 percent to .6 billion, from billion in 2017, according to market researcher NPD Group.
The UN chief also lauded the measures Pakistan has taken in terms of healthcare, poverty alleviation and environmental protection, but said whether in Pakistan or elsewhere, the pace of change is not yet fast enough.
The US tech giant launched a large-scale promotion campaign for its mobile payment service Apple Pay earlier this month, in the hope of luring more technology-responsive consumers away from Alibaba's Alipay and Tencent's WeChat Pay.
The US-based company, which first invested in China in the early 1970s, will work in stronger alignment with strategic interests of China, by focusing on food security and food safety and remains committed to grow Chinese market, according to Aspell.