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A full-scale decoupling of the world's top two economies is "really unlikely", and an escalation of tensions between China and the United States would have global knock-on effects during and after the current pandemic, several experts at a Washington think tank said Thursday.

Disney will reopen its #Shanghai theme park on May 11, the company said. This will be the first #Disney theme park to reopen after being closed due to the #coronavirus pandemic. #COVID_19

China's #Fujian province donated 50,000 medical masks on April 27 to its "sister state" #Oregon State since 1984. The masks will be distributed among frontline medical staff who are battling #COVID19, said the organizer Oregon China Council. Oregon Governor Kate Brown tweeted to express "a heartfelt thank you" to Fujian, and said "Oregon will pay it forward in the future."

A Texas-China network is helping secure face masks to fight the novel #coronavirus in the Houston area.

Cherry blossoms are now in full bloom on both sides of Haiyue Road in Binhai New Area, E China's Weihai. Sakura Avenue is one of the most beautiful areas of the city and regularly attracts crowds of tourists. (China Daily)