Brief News Review

US President Donald Trump is imposing his tariffs to an absurd 104% rate for imports from China. Five days ago, China claimed a reciprocal 34% tariffs on all imports from the United States from April 10. But the latest wave pushed China to raise the import duties on imported US goods to 84%. An escalating standoff between the world’s two biggest economies is looming. Markets across the globe lost trillions of dollars after Trump announced the new tariffs last week, with many Americans fearing price rises and some analysts predicting increased problems of recession. The steep new duties on China and 184 other US trading partners…

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Hedong District in Linyi: A Stringing View of Parks and Green Zones 

To enhance the leisure life of the citizens, Hedong District in Linyi has been focusing on making the empty space into greening zones. The construction of mini parks and green spaces have been steadily promoted. With “Quality Hedong” in mind, the city government is presenting a variety of the so-called “pocket parks” throughout the urban area. These mini parks connect urban attractions, community life, business circle, medical facilities, and academic institutions with one another, forming a stringlike green view of the district.  Walking along the streets in Hedong, one encounters nature around every corner of this district. The overall framework…