China’s not quite zero Covid-19 policy
The efficacy of President Xi Jinping’s zero-Covid strategy has once again come into sharp focus, with China recording its first deaths from novel coronavirus since May.
The efficacy of President Xi Jinping’s zero-Covid strategy has once again come into sharp focus, with China recording its first deaths from novel coronavirus since May.
The line is expected to allow passengers convenient connections to the Shinkansen and other regional rail networks.
The New Zealand Supreme Court lowering the voting age to 16, stating that the present minimum age is discriminatory.
Three of the largest food delivery platforms have called for further measures to protect cabbies, private-hire car drivers and freelance delivery workers.
Under the new regulation, mayors and regents can set wages above, but not below the provincial minimum announced by governors.
The union claimed the government has failed to continue the safe trucking freight rates system that both sides had agreed on in June.
The minister explained that Indonesia was not obliged to retract its regulation as long as an appeal process was still ongoing.
Jokowi also noted that several countries had been struggling to maintain their macroeconomic conditions amid global-economic uncertainty.
While palm oil is an inexpensive raw material, child labour and deforestation from producing palm oil are increasingly being acknowledged as problems.
As conditions have become more favourable for economic recovery, it is advisable to set the country's growth target at no less than 5 percent, he said.