State-run and independent refiners alike have ramped up crude purchases in previous trading cycles to take full advantage of ultra-low crude prices in the March-May period, a Platts survey said. This sent a bullish signal to the global oil market that the recovery in Chinese energy demand is again on track.
Stein Eric Hagen, chairman of Orkla: My name is Stein Eric Hagen. I'm from Orkla, Norway. Mr Premier, under the context of China-US trade frictions, a lot of countries such as Europe, the United States and Japan have started negotiations on bilateral free trade zones. The global trade governance system based on the WTO is facing great challenges. How does the Chinese government respond to this change and what measures will be taken to safeguard China's status as a global trade power? Thank you.
Steamed Chinese cabbage in supreme soup and Chinese crispy bread with beef.[Photo provided to China Daily]
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Stephen Biegun, US special representative for DPRK affairs, last week had a three-day visit to Pyongyang, where he and his DPRK counterpart Kim Hyok-chol had a discussion on advancing the commitments that Trump and Kim Jong-un made in their Singapore summit last June.
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Starbucks makes major announcements on gender pay equity:?During this morning’s annual shareholders’ meeting in Seattle, the coffee company announced that it’s closed the pay gap among all genders and minority groups for its U.S. workforce.?On average in the U.S., the pay gap between women and men doing the same or similar work is about 20?percent.?The gap for women of color is even greater.?The news from Starbucks comes on the same day that Washington Gov. Jay Inslee signed the Equal Pay Opportunity Act into law.??Starbucks hopes to share its pay equity principles to help other companies achieve one-hundred percent equity … and pledged to achieve pay equity for its employees outside of the U.S., as well.
Starbucks plans to roll out a featured iPhone app once a week, with the new game Spy Mouse up next.
Starting June 23, importers of the ethanolamine are required to pay security deposits to the Chinese Customs calculated accordingly, based on a rate ranging from 11.7 percent to 97.3 percent.
Starting from 6 pm on Wednesday, Hong Kong’s karaoke lounges, mahjong parlors and nightclubs were required to shut down for 14 days to contain the pandemic.