Wang said the rope-fixing team left a camp at an elevation of 7,790 meters at about 2 am Thursday and was blocked by deep snow and falling rocks when they climbed to an altitude of about 8,000 meters. The team members were physically exhausted and decided to withdraw to the camp.
Wang made the remarks at a news conference on the sidelines of the annual session of the National People's Congress.
Wang said the trend for lower-weight, better designed, higher-margin premium gold jewelry products continued to gather momentum. Also in 2017, China harnessed more cutting-edge retail technologies, such as augmented reality and virtual reality.
Wang Shengwan, chief of water conservancy construction at the ministry, said the country has seen most of its major water conservancy projects launched before the Spring Festival holiday resume construction despite hindering factors from the epidemic outbreak.
Wang Su, a senior researcher from the China Center for Information Industry Development, a think tank under the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, said: "State-owned companies are the backbone of China's economic development. Most of them played a key role in important sectors including petroleum, electronics and manufacturing. Resumption of work at the SOEs has set an example for other companies to follow suit and helped dispel some of the economic uncertainties due to the epidemic."
Wang Zhidong (center), attorney for the Zhang family, speaks to reporters with Zhang Ronggao, the scholar's father, in Peoria, Illinois, on Thursday. [Photo/Agencies]
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Wang Yemin, a manager of the government and public relationship department at Omron China, said that the technologies showcased can enhance precision, security and efficiency of production lines. He also pointed out that the CIIE is a clear indication of China's commitment to further opening-up, and serves as a vote of confidence for companies facing global economic uncertainty.
Wang made his remarks while delivering the opening speech at the first session of the 12th CPPCC Guangdong Committee, which opened here in Guangdong's provincial capital on Tuesday.
Wang Xiaotao, deputy director of the National Development and Reform Commission of China, Chinese Ambassador to Thailand Lyu Jian, Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha, Transport Minister Arkhom Termpittayaphaisith, Interior Minister Anupong Paochinda among other officials from both countries attended a ground-breaking ceremony.
Wang added that the all-around reform and opening up will continue, which will strongly support the stability of China's foreign exchange reserves, the world's largest.