Liu lives in fear of forgetting something when he goes out because he lives on the eighth floor and, without an elevator, climbing the stairs is like climbing a mountain.
Liu noted new home prices declined year-on-year in eight of the 15 "hotspot" cities, where speculative home purchases are specifically monitored, with the biggest price drop of 2.8 percent last month, while seven other cities posted growth.
Liu Guoqiang, assistant governor of the People's Bank of China, the central bank, said at the Financial Street Forum 2017 in Beijing on Friday: "Financial institutions must reduce funding for so-called zombie companies, lower hidden local government debts and combat speculation in real estate to save financial resources for other parts of the real economy that meet the requirements of China's supply-side reform, so that we'll be able to cultivate a new economic structure and a new drive for growth."
Liu said official acceptance and program offers will be confirmed after admission interviews, and the opening ceremony for the Silicon Valley program is scheduled for Oct 19 at headquarters in Beijing, paired with the start of module one courses with a theme of China innovation.
Liu has spent eight years promoting curriculum reform of the national compulsory education program.
Liu Shang, 27, a Shanghai resident who claimed to have "itchy feet", said he would ride an elephant if it's included in the travel package, but he wouldn't hold a grudge if such a service were not available, especially once its negative impact was known.
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Liu Zhenmin, United Nations Under-Secretary-General. [Photo/IC]
Lin and his gang were illegally operated fishing ports, nightclubs and washing products factories in Sanshui district of Foshan, and accumulated economic strength starting 1990s. Lin also recruited local jobless to carry out illegal activities and gradually established his mafia-style gang to conduct criminal activities, the verdict said.
Lin Weixiong, deputy director of the Guangdong Public Security Department, said police also busted at least eight clandestine criminal gangs in rural areas that had affected grassroots elections, shook the authority of local governments and disrupted social order.
Liu Yuanyuan, who works as an accountant, said the event is particularly meaningful in a first-tier city where most people are busy with work and often neglect to show and express their love.