The 86th Texas Legislature will return to Austin to tackle Gov. Greg Abbottâs unfinished agenda issues in a special session that begins Thursday.
Abbottâs office did not specify what legislative priorities will be included on the special session agenda and said in an advisory that such items âwill be announced prior to the convening of the special session.â
One is passing Republicansâ priority voting bill that failed during the regular legislative session. Democratic lawmakers are mulling how to try to stop it in the special session. Outnumbered and virtually powerless to block conservative priorities, they say they are keeping their options open and that âeverything is on the table.â
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SUZHOU, China, June 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Alphamab Oncology (stock code: 9966.HK) announced data from Phase 2 clinical study (KN046-204) of KN046(PD-L1/CTLA-4 bispecific antibody) plus paclitaxel/cisplatin for the first-line treatment of unresectable locally advanced, recurrent or metastatic esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is presented in a poster session at the ASCO 2021 (2021 American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting).
Esophageal cancer is one of the most common malignant tumors in the world. According to data released by GLOBOCAN 2020, approximately 320,000 new cases occurred in China in 2020, accounting for half of the global new cases, of which esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is the main subtype (90%-95%). The prognosis of esophageal cancer is very poor, with only about 20% overall 5-year survival rate and 3.5% 5-year survival rate for metastatic patients. There is a huge unmet clinical need. KN046-204 is a phase II clinical study
China pushes defence ties with Bangladesh, Sri Lanka
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Defence Minister calls to resist ‘powers outside the region setting up alliances’
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Sri lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa (left) with China’s Minister of Defence General Wei Fenghe in Colombo on Wednesday.
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Defence Minister calls to resist ‘powers outside the region setting up alliances’
China’s Minister of Defence Wei Fenghe, visiting Bangladesh and Sri Lanka this week, has called on countries in the neighbourhood to resist “powers from outside the region setting up military alliances in South Asia”.
General Wei’s comments in Dhaka on Tuesday came amid a push back from Chinese officials on the India-U.S.-Australia-Japan Quad grouping, which some in Beijing have described as a quasi-military alliance.