The U.S. dollar fell in late trading on Thursday.
The dollar index, which measures the greenback against six major peers, dropped to 0.09 percent to 100.904 at 15:00. (1900 GMT).
In late New York trading, the euro increased to 1.1434 U.S. dollars from 1.1426 dollars in the previous session, and the British pound rose to 1.3416 dollars from 1.3400 dollars in the previous session.
The U.S. dollar bought 162.34 Japanese yen, lower than 162.48 Japanese yen of the previous session. The U.S. dollar dropped to 0.8066 Swiss francs from 0.8076 Swiss francs, and it decreased to 1.4167 Canadian dollars from 1.4169 Canadian dollars. The U.S. dollar fell to 9.6602 Swedish kronor from 9.6903 Swedish kronor.
U.S. dollar ticks down
U.S. dollar ticks down
China's immigration authorities inspected 20.844 million inbound and outbound vehicles in the first half of the year, up 17.1 percent from last year, the National Immigration Administration said at a press briefing on Friday.
The number included 490,000 aircraft, 56,000 trains, 229,000 ships, and 20.068 million motor vehicles, rising one percent, 5.7 percent, 4.6 percent, and 17.8 percent, respectively, said the administration.
During the same period, the administration issued 10.392 million ordinary passports and 49.585 million travel endorsements for mainland residents traveling to the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), the Macao Special Administrative Region (Macao SAR) and Taiwan region. It also issued 1.104 million permits for residents of the HKSAR, the Macao SAR and Taiwan region to visit the mainland, and 991,000 visas or permits for foreign nationals.
China's immigration authorities inspect over 20.84 million cross-border vehicles in H1
