The United States announced its withdrawal from UNHRC on Tuesday. The US Permanent Representative to the UN, Nikki Haley, accused the UN human rights body of being "a protector of human rights abusers" and of bias against Israel.
The US economy also showed signs of downside risks due to protracted trade tensions. On Sunday, Goldman Sachs lowered its forecast for US economic growth for the fourth quarter, noting the trade tensions' impact on the economy worsened and the odds that trade tensions would result in economic recession were growing.
The US has also stated on multiple occasions that it is ready and interested in mediating the dispute, but its offers have been rejected by both China and India so far.
The US-China trade frictions have brought concerns of great uncertainties to the market, which has led to recent yuan fluctuations, according to E Zhihuan, chief economist at the Bank of China (Hong Kong).
The United Kingdom has been mulling potential restrictions on Huawei for much of this year. The Conservative Party leadership contest and Brexit negotiations both delayed the government's final verdict. Earlier this month, Digital Secretary Nicky Morgan said that the judgement will now fall on the next government, which will be formed after the UK general election on Dec 12.
The US is the only country in the world where the most money is wasted on tests, according to the co-founder of Microsoft Corporation.
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The US firm is exploring the possibility of establishing a manufacturing facility in Shanghai to better serve the Chinese market, said a representative at its China operations referring to a statement made by the company in June. "As we have said before, we expect to more clearly define our plans for production in China by the end of the year."
The US vice-president is set to meet on Monday with ROK Prime Minister Hwang Kyo-Ahn, who is serving as acting president following the impeachment of former President Park Geun-hye.
The United States has also made it public it is deploying aircraft carrier Ronald Reagan in Japan and Carl Vinson in the waters off the Korean Peninsula, besides extra fighters and other strategic assets to the Republic of Korea (ROK), said Rodong Sinmun, the official daily of the DPRK's ruling Workers' Party of Korea.
The US State Department said in a statement on Sunday that America is "disappointed" by the action taken by the Iraqi parliament.