New South Wales benefited most from international tourism with .85 billion spent in the state, a 12 percent increase on the previous year.
National Bureau of Statistics figures show that besides Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Shenzhen, eight smaller metropolises stepped into China's 1-trillion-yuan (8 billion) GDP club in 2016. They include Chongqing, Chengdu, Wuhan, Suzhou and Hangzhou.
New York, the US state with the most cases, nearly 358,000, had suffered 28,437 deaths from COVID-19 as of Wednesday.
New HKUST to be established in GuangzhouGuangzhou city government, Guangzhou University and The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology signed an agreement to jointly construct and operate a new university in Guangzhou, Guangdong's provincial capital, on Friday.
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Nanjing's Sun Yat-Sen Botanical Garden is not a place you would expect to be the scene of theft. But according to a deputy curator of the specimen gallery, a researcher at the garden last week took parts of 12 precious plant specimens.
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Nevertheless, Italy's state-controlled investment bank Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP) and its trade arm SACE SIMEST are putting their financial muscle behind Italian companies trying to expand into the Asian market, notably China. Last week, CDP and UniCredit bank announced they have entered into a partnership to support Italian companies in China, setting up a 300-million-euro revolving line of credit plus co-financing and renminbi-denominated funding instruments.
New York state has managed to get the virus under control by keeping most of its stores and restaurants shuttered and by making the wearing of masks mandatory.
Nestled in a mountainous region, it has been transformed in the past three years into an innovation hub as major global companies, such as Apple Inc, Alibaba Group Holding Ltd and Hyundai Motor Group, flocked to the area.
Nearly every day, Li cooked soup, the only dish her mother could eat, in an outdoor kitchen tucked away in a shantytown just a few meters from Jiangxi Tumor Hospital, which is one of the best in the province.