Only 15 percent of the US corn crop was harvested as of Sunday, behind the average pace of 27 percent, according to the USDA. About 14 percent of soybeans were collected, well behind the normal 34 percent for this time of year.
Opposition was also building in Congress, where lawmakers loyal to Morales were mounting a challenge to Anez's legitimacy by trying to hold new sessions that would undermine her claim to the presidency. A little-known deputy senate speaker, she stepped in after all the other officials in line to act as interim president resigned following Morales' lead.
Organizations that believe in the BRI vision have produced their own forecasts. HSBC estimates that BRI projects will require up to trillion of financing during the next 15 years, while PricewaterhouseCoopers estimates the cost at trillion.
Organizing Chairman Tan Sri Michael Yeoh, also president of Ksi Strategic Institute for Asia Pacific, pointed out opportunities within the crisis such as digitization for sustainable development and enhanced connectivity.
Only 6 percent of Chinese companies have a clear roadmap for digitalization, contrasting 33 percent of companies in the United States and 35 percent in Germany.
Other beneficiaries could be US companies that see China as a key market and Chinese companies that are seeking opportunities in America.
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Other US financial services deals by Chinese firms are waiting for approval from CFIUS, including HNA Group Co's acquisition of hedge fund-of-funds firm SkyBridge Capital LLC.
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Oppo is scrambling to gain first-mover advantage in the global 5G battle.
Or that Western politicians have desperately attempted to smear the national security law for Hong Kong under the pretext of defending "rights", "freedom" and "democracy", the usual red herrings that they employ to give a veneer of righteousness to their ignominious aims.