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Investors sought safety in government bonds and sent the 10-year US Treasury yields to all-time lows. In early trading Thursday, yields briefly fell below 1.2 percent. On Friday, the yield was 1.176 percent.
International cooperation is a crucial driver of global growth and a key solution to preventing the global economy from falling into a deep recession, senior economists have said.
International cooperation through the Belt and Road Initiative will accelerate the development of a host of key economic drivers such as trade, infrastructure construction, aviation and tourism.
Ip, who is also a former secretary for security, said violent protests against the extradition law last year in Hong Kong turned out to be serious threats to China's national security, but the city had no specific laws which could address the problem.
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Investment bank JPMorgan research also indicated a sharp deterioration in China's smartphone demand in the fourth quarter of 2018, and said it expects 2019 to be another tough year for companies.
Investors sit in front of an electronic stock board at a securities brokerage in Shanghai. [Photo/VCG]
Inner Mongolia, which is covered by large areas of sand, accounts for 23 percent of China's desertified land. However, forest coverage increased by more than a percentage point to 21 percent last year, according a national forest resources survey.
Internet has indeed made the world flatter. China's experience show that it can be harnessed to enrich, enchant, entertain and empower a society, and perhaps beyond.