In March, 2010, a grand piano was displayed at the Shanghai Expo. The piano, made by a piano-maker in Luoshe in just 33 days, was auctioned for 9.9 million yuan for charity in Beijing later that year, the highest price seen for a Luoshe-made piano.
In Southwest China's Guizhou province, over 40,000 migratory birds have come to Caohai, a natural plateau freshwater lake in Weining, since this winter started earlier this month.
In May, Xiaomi opened its first store in Paris, after it marched into Spain. In the first quarter of this year, Xiaomi saw more than 999 percent of growth in Europe, according to data from market research firm Canalys.
In Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the Teachers' Education Association tweeted pictures of protesters making fake gravestones that read, "RIP GRANDMA CAUGHT COVID HELPING GRANDKIDS WITH HOMEWORK".
In Texas, Governor Greg Abbott declared a health disaster for the first time since 1901 and issued an executive order stopping dine-in service at restaurants and bars. The order also called for closing schools, and a ban on gatherings of more than 10 people statewide.
In Sanya and Haikou, two big tourist attractions in the southern island-province of Hainan, average home prices grew more than 2 percent month-on-month. In Shenyang, Nanchang, Xiamen, Yichang and Nanchong, home prices rose more than 1 percent month-on-month. In Shanghai and Shenzhen, two top-tier cities that imposed restrictions on home purchases since the fourth quarter of 2016, house prices have been slightly declining in recent months.
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In March, dozens of Whole Foods executives and senior managers reportedly left the company. The turnover was said to have caused concern among suppliers and employees about Whole Foods losing its identity as it continues to integrate with Amazon.
In September 2009, an art exhibition in the county changed both his mind and his fate. "I had told my family I would give up making these pictures, when a customer unexpectedly ordered eight pieces of my work at the exhibition," he said, smiling at the recollection.
In May alone, production of new energy vehicles, integrated circuits, and robots grew 56.7 percent, 17.2 percent, and 35.1 percent, respectively, a testimony to the effectiveness of China's ongoing supply-side structural reform, according to Zhang Liqun, researcher with the State Council's Development Research Center.
In Seattle, Amazon.com had a great year, seeing its value jump by 45 percent even as it sunk to a net loss during the third quarter.