WASHINGTON - Over half of Americans say that President Donald Trump has not made progress to change Washington D.C. as promised, according to a new Gallup poll.The April 21-22 poll shows that, by 54 percent to 40 percent, Americans are more inclined to disagree than agree that Trump has made progress on his goal of changing the way Washington works.When Gallup did the same poll in 2009, it found that by 53 percent to 45 percent, Americans believed that former President Barack Obama had made progress in changing the way Washington works.Trump, a Washington outsider, promised during last year...
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BEIJING - Minister of Environmental Protection Chen Jining Monday said that Chinese cities reported more "good air" days in 2016. Last year, the 338 cities monitored by the ministry enjoyed good air quality on 78.8 percent of days, up 2.1 percentage points from 2015, said Chen at the bimonthly session of the National People's Congress Standing Committee. Those cities reported heavy or even worse air pollution on 2.6 percent of days, down 0.6 percentage points, Chen said. China received 33,000 tip-offs on environmental violations, issued fines worth 440 million yuan (64 million U....
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Xiongan New Area in Hebei province, which will soon start construction, is calling for worldwide competitive bids for the planning and design of the area's first phase, a local government official said on Wednesday. The zone designated for the first phase will have a footprint of 30 square kilometers, Niu Jingfeng, deputy head of the area's preparatory committee, said at a news conference. The work of land requisition is about to begin. That will be followed by residential demolition and the resettlement of villagers, and then by infrastructure and ecological projects, he said. "C...
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South African President Jacob Zuma said that his country is willing to learn from China's experience on governance to achieve more rapid development. Zuma made the remarks while meeting with visiting Vice-Premier Liu Yandong at the president's residency in Pretoria on Tuesday. Zuma asked Liu to extend his sincere wishes to President Xi Jinping and added that he was glad to see the quick implementation of the consensus reached between the two presidents on the establishment of the China-South Africa High-level People to People Exchange Mechanism. The mechanism covers areas like educatio...
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PARIS - According to the official results proclaimed Wednesday by the French Constitutional Council, the leader of "En Marche" Emmanuel Macron led the first round of French presidential election with 24.01 percent of the votes, ahead of the far-right candidate Marine Le Pen who received 21.30 percent. These results are without substantial modifications in regards to the numbers published Monday by the Ministry of the Interior. The two candidates who led, Macron and Le Pen will face each other in a runoff on May 7. The candidate for the right-wing party Francois Fillon got the third p...
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