The Governor also announced he would issue an executive order directing non-essential businesses to implement work-from-home policies effective Friday.
The German manufacturing base of China's Sany Heavy Industry has sold truck cranes, concrete mixers, trailer pumps and Caterpillar cranes to the contractor, while Volvo trucks and traffic boats were purchased locally.
The Freer was joined by the Sackler Gallery in 1987. Today, the museum offers exhibitions that highlight the beauty of ancient worlds as well as the vitality of contemporary Asian artists. Besides Asian art, the Freer also houses a collection of 19th- and early 20th-century American works.
The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region is expected to have a significant setback in approval of issues related to people's lives, due to the forced closure of the city's legislature after damage from a violent break-in by protesters on Monday night, Legislative Council leaders said on Thursday.
The HKSAR government has issued notices to the Netherlands Consulate General in Hong Kong and the Consulate General of Ireland to Hong Kong respectively to suspend the implementation of the Agreement between the Government of the Kingdom of the Netherlands and the Government of Hong Kong for the Surrender of Fugitive Offenders (SFO) and the Agreement between the Government of the HKSAR of the People's Republic of China and the Government of the Kingdom of the Netherlands Concerning Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters (MLA), as well as the Agreement between the HKSAR Government and the Government of Ireland Concerning Surrender of Fugitive Offenders and the Agreement between the HKSAR Government and the Government of Ireland Concerning Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters.
The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government on Tuesday issued a travel alert urging residents to avoid nonessential outbound travel to areas outside the Chinese mainland, Macao and Taiwan.
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The Fujian-Ningxia partnership resettlement program proposed moving entire village communities from poorer areas, such as Xihaigu, to more fertile lands near the Yellow River. Minning is one of the resettlement places.
The Gannan Tibetan autonomous prefecture and Dingxi city in Gansu were also hit by downpours. Gansu's flood control authority launched a Level IV emergency response plan, the lowest of a four-tier disaster response mechanism, before dawn on Thursday.
The Federal Aviation Administration said the Eurocopter AS350 went down near the northern end of Roosevelt Island at about 7 pm and was investigating. The National Transportation Safety Board said its investigative team would arrive on Monday.
The Federal Open Market Committee, the Fed's policy-making committee, decided to maintain the target range for the federal funds rate at 2.25 percent to 2.5 percent, the Fed said in a statement after concluding a two-day policy meeting.