In a tumultuous year for Microsoft, the stock performed well, jumping more than 40 percent. That included a healthy uptick after Steve Ballmer announced his retirement in August. ?In 2012, the stock gained just 2.9 percent.
In a meeting late last year, Vice Premier Ma Kai called for higher salaries and social status for skilled workers, and asked for society to pay more attention to their development.
In a short term, domestically, the growth may suffer from the potential adverse effects of financial de-risking, given its asymmetric impact on private sector financing and the risk of a disorderly unwinding of excessive leverage, the Bank explained.
In a letter of condolences, Secretary General of the Red Cross Society of China Wang Ping said he hoped the support to Balochistan's relief operation would help restore normal lives of the affected people in the shortest possible time.
In a separate action, Huo Ronggui, former deputy director of the agriculture and rural affairs committee of the Gansu Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, was expelled from the Communist Party of China and removed from public office for serious violations of discipline and law, Gansu's discipline authorities announced on Thursday.
In a televised interview aired on Sunday night, Police Commissioner Chris Tang Ping-keung said the national security legislation for the city provides a strong legal basis for the police force to effectively tackle crimes, "tremendously" strengthening their confidence in safeguarding national security.
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In a bid to move with the times, the Chinese apparel business was transformed from a mid-market manufacturer of men's clothing into a vibrant label.
In a separate explosion in Balochistan earlier this week three people including a tribal elder were killed in a remote-controlled explosion.
In a report released by the World Bank on Oct 31, China's ranking in terms of business environment jumped from 78th to 46th in the world.
In a speech delivered at the Seventh China-Japan-ROK Business Summit in Chengdu, Li said protectionism will not be an option for China despite its trade deficit with the two countries.