Serious violent crimes took place frequently. According to the 2017 edition of the FBI's annual report, Crime in the United States, released in September 2018, there were an estimated 1,247,321 violent crimes, including 17,284 incidents of murder, 135,755 rapes, 810,825 aggravated assaults, as well as 319,356 robberies. Among the cases, 72.6 percent of murders, 40.6 percent of robberies, and 26.3 percent of aggravated assaults were committed with firearms (www.ucr.fbi.gov). Chicago was named as one of the most dangerous big cities in the United States, as hundreds of people have been murdered there each year in recent years. On August 4 and 5, 74 people in the city were shot, and 12 of them died. Tens of thousands of young Americans fled from the cities with rampant violent crimes (The Wall Street Journal, August 9, 2018).
Seeing them perform on the stage with glimmering makeup, Wai said she treasures this kind of moments.
Seniors are heavily clad along the Songhua River in Harbin, capital of Heilongjiang province, on Tuesday. The lowest temperature in the city was close to the freezing point. [Photo by Zhang Shu/For China Daily]
Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan is proposing a smaller “head tax” on the city’s largest businesses instead of controversial legislation currently under consideration by the City Council. Durkan’s office confirmed the alternative proposal to GeekWire Thursday evening.
Second, it is key that China's central leadership has a clear plan and strong emphasis on environmental protection."It is important that the top leader insists on ecological protection or conservation," Fang said.
Sedan sales, which registered 9.1 percent growth in June, seemed to have suddenly lost steam, registering a 1.3 percent fall from July 2017. MPVs continued the 20-plus percent fall seen in previous months.
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Segway Robotics, a wholly owned subsidiary of Beijing-based high-tech startup Segway-Ninebot has launched an autonomous delivery robot in Chaoyang Joy City in Chaoyang district of Beijing.
Seoul proposed to Pyongyang holding vice ministerial-level talks from 10:00 am local time Monday at the Peace House, an ROK building in Panmunjom, which straddles the heavily guarded inter-Korean border.
Senior aides, some of whom have also been denying episodes from Woodward's book this week, lined up to disavow authorship of the piece, known as an op-ed for its place in the opinion-editorial section.
Search and rescue operations are still ongoing in the debris of eight collapsed buildings across the province, according to Health Minister Fahrettin Koca.