The UNDP official has also hailed the development cooperation between China and Ethiopia.
The US also reported 3,656 deaths on Wednesday, according to Johns Hopkins data, surpassing a record 3,306 reported Dec 11. Overall, more than 307,500 people have died of the disease in the US, according to Johns Hopkins data.
The US State Department said on Thursday that it would immediately impose sanctions on the equipment development department of the Chinese military and its director, Li Shangfu, for engaging in "significant transactions" with Rosoboronexport, Russia's main arms exporter, according to Reuters.The United States said China's armed forces had violated the Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act, a US law imposing sanctions in part to punish Moscow for activities including what the US State Department called Russia's "interference" in US elections.
The United States has seen a prosperous year in 2017, when its crude oil, gasoline, diesel, propane and even liquefied natural gas (LNG) were shipped abroad at a record pace. Its exports are poised to expand further, giving OPEC a headache as the group restrains its own output.
The US has been flooded with more than 160 antibody tests for the coronavirus that haven't received approval from the Food and Drug Administration, but now the FDA is requiring companies with an antibody test to submit an application for emergency-use authorization and requiring them to meet standards for accuracy.
The US has charged the five with war crimes that include terrorism, hijacking and nearly 3,000 counts of murder for their alleged roles planning and providing logistical support to the Sept 11 plot. They could get the death penalty if convicted at the military commission, which combines elements of civilian and military law.
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The UK's tourism industry is worth 130 billion pounds (8 billion) a year, contributing 36 billion pounds a year to London's economy. The sector maintained healthy numbers following the Westminster and Manchester attacks and it remains to be seen whether the third attack will result in fewer tourists heading to the UK. Last year, France saw a seven percent drop in visitor numbers following multiple terror attacks there.
The US recorded 68,212 new cases on Saturday, taking the total number of cases to 4,174,437, Johns Hopkins University reported in its real-time tally. Another 1,067 deaths were reported, taking the country's number of fatalities to 146,391.
The US House of Representatives on Dec 2 passed a bipartisan bill that would delist Chinese companies from US stock exchanges if they did not comply with American financial auditing rules.
The United States maintains roughly 13,000 troops in Afghanistan, which mostly provide training missions to local Afghan forces while conducting counterterrorism operations.