His first mission came on Jan 25, the first day of the Chinese Lunar New Year, when he was asked to transfer an infected man in his 30s to Tianjin Haihe Hospital, the city's first designated hospital to accommodate coronavirus-infected patients.
Holmes considered studying Chinese as both a personal challenge he set for himself and something that could help with his future career.
Hong Kong's Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor (3rd left) co-officiates at the opening ceremony in Beijing of the Oral Legacies-Intangible Cultural Heritage of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Exhibition at Prince Kung's Mansion Museum on Dec 15. Joining her as officiating guests are Xiang Zhaolun (2nd left), vice-minister of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism and Chen Tong (2nd right), director-general of the Intangible Cultural Heritage Department of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism. [Photo provided to China Daily]
Ho Pak-leung, a top microbiologist at the University of Hong Kong, said the government should further ban non-Hong Kong residents from entering the city for the next month.
His warnings continued later in the day at the news conference. "They can play that game, but we can play it better," Trump said. "All you're going to do is end up in back-and-forth and back-and-forth, and two years is going to go up, and we won't have done a thing."
Hong Kong is facing an extremely severe epidemic control situation since the outbreak of a new wave of COVID-19 in early July, the statement said, adding that it is now Hong Kong's most important and pressing task to take strict and forceful measures to contain the spread as soon as possible.
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Home to dozens of ethnic groups, Xinjiang occupies a sixth of China's territory. It presently has 21 civil airports, the most among provincial regions on the Chinese mainland.
His remarks came amid rising concern the intense standoff between China and the United States over trade may dampen the expansion ambitions of companies in each other's market.
Historic achievements and transformations have been recorded in agricultural and rural development since the 18th Communist Party of China National Congress, which helped lay a solid foundation for national development, according to a statement released after a two-day central rural work conference.
Hong Kong has been in chaos over the past three months, handling its biggest political crisis since the handover. The social unrest has prompted the SAR government, and the central government, to review deep-rooted economic and livelihood issues. Many believe that making the city's housing more affordable would moderate the social climate and bring hope to desperate young people.