The US and Canada closed their border except for cargo and “essential” traffic.
The US in March imposed steel and aluminum tariffs in the name of national security, a move widely regarded as potentially devastating to the global trading system if other countries follow suit by bypassing the World Trade Organization.
The US envoy to Venezuela Elliott Abrams(C) attends the United Nations Security Council meeting on controlling the turmoil in Venezuela at the United Nations in New York City, on on Feb 28, 2019. [Photo/VCG]
The US president also praised the role China and President Xi Jinping have played.
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the sale of a "heat-not-burn" tobacco device but warned it had not declared its use safe.
The US is still seeing roughly 20,000 new cases a day, ranging from one case a day, on average, last week in Hawaii, to up to 2,614 new cases a day in California, CNN reported.
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The US imposed 25 percent tariffs on billion of Chinese products on July 6, and the review period on another billion of imports will end on Wednesday. China will reciprocate with tariffs on the amount of goods.
The US Federal Reserve signaled an open attitude toward rate cuts this week, as factors including the escalating global trade tensions added to the anxiety over the sustainability of US economic expansion.
The US corporate tax cut could provide an opportunity for Chinese companies to increase their market share and even become top leaders of their sectors in China, considering that their US competitors may adjust business strategies in China, EY experts said.
The US and the Republic of Korea on Aug 31 concluded their annual military drill, known as the Ulchi Freedom Guardian, which involved 50,000 ROK soldiers and 17,500 US soldiers.