Nearly all of Beijing's restaurants closed for a month when the SARS outbreak hit 17 years ago. Liu Jingjing, who owns a dozen stores and restaurants, remembers clearly how she entertained her employees by playing games and getting them to read to kill the time and take their minds off the situation.
New drug users under the age of 35 fell 31 percent last year, according to the report issued by the China National Narcotics Control Commission.
Nestled deep in mountains, the village is home to 106 households. A total of 102 have been lifted from poverty, like Wu, via growing honeysuckle, with four still on the impoverished list.
Nevertheless, Wang of Frost & Sullivan said the exaggerated and special designs of hit brands are not favored by some Chinese consumers who regard them unsuitable for daily wear. If sales are still rising, it could be because most consumers just try to catch up with fashion.
New headquarters will be a full equal to Amazon’s headquarters in Seattle, and is expected to grow to 50,000 employees as part of the company’s ongoing job creation
Nationwide, more than 10 provinces have demarcated zones under the protection of the ecological red line. Sichuan province and Guizhou province, in the upper reaches of the Yangtze River, marked 40 percent and 32 percent of their respective land areas as protected by the red line. Eleven provinces and cities along the river, the country's longest, will establish ecological red lines this year.
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Nearly 20 percent of Japanese households use electronic money for small purchases, a recent survey by Japan's central bank showed. While that is slightly more than a year ago, a vast majority of Japanese still prefer cash, showing the nation's "cash is king" culture is hard to change.
Net neutrality rules forbid internet service providers from slowing or prioritizing lawful internet traffic for money or other compensation. The existing regulations make it illegal for?Verizon to speed up its own streaming video site while slowing down competitors like Netflix, for example. They also forbid internet providers from selling faster service to some companies at a premium.
Nearly 94 percent of Chinese juveniles - children under age 18 - had access to the internet as of July, while more than 30 percent of them had been exposed to information concerning gambling and drug abuse, a report by the China Communist Youth League and China Internet Network Information Center said on Tuesday.
Nearly 18,000 hectares, or about 33.5 percent of the island's farmland, are under protection as permanent prime land for crops, and ensure that Hainan will become the country's largest base for seed breeding.