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Chinese shoppers drive Diamond recovery – Diamond industry strives to regain shine amid COVID-19 storm

Diamond industry strives to regain shine amid COVID-19 storm (CGTN)
Diamond industry strives to regain shine amid COVID-19 storm (CGTN)

CGTN | 09-Jul-2020 | By Wang Tianyu

Marilyn Monroe’s popular song “Diamonds are a girl’s best friend” made the gemstone a popular symbol of “forever love” for half a century, but so far this year, the shinning rock has been completely overshadowed by the COVID-19 outbreak. Continue reading “Chinese shoppers drive Diamond recovery – Diamond industry strives to regain shine amid COVID-19 storm”

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Can U.S. economy afford losing int’l students?

Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., July 8, 2020 (VCG)
Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., July 8, 2020 (VCG)

CGTN | 09-Jul-2020 | By Yang Jing

When universities in the U.S. are struggling to reopen for the fall semester, they encountered a new uncertainty in addition to the pandemic – the Trump administration’s policy announced on Monday that international university students would have to leave the country if their courses are all taught online this fall, a hit not only on academic future but also financially damageable. Continue reading “Can U.S. economy afford losing int’l students?”