Incentives were also needed in second-and third-tier cities, as well as counties and rural areas, he said.
Industry insiders said the gas shortage that hit China last winter is unlikely to reoccur this year, thanks to rising competition among domestic suppliers, a more open and liberalized domestic gas sector and more international supply agreements.
Indian newspaper The Hindu said Gokhale is proficient in Chinese and has wide experience of dealing with East Asian countries. He was widely credited with conducting delicate but tough diplomatic negotiations in Beijing during the Donglang crisis, as his proposal in talks "led to a peaceful resolution", according to the report.
In this year's Government Work Report, the premier said that mechanisms for developing trade in services will be reformed.
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, Bank of China, Agricultural Bank of China and China Merchants Bank follow in the same order in terms of profitability.
Individual income tax has dropped 26.8 percent, because of the tax reform which lifted up the starting point of taxation and adjusted the tax rates. The value-added tax of imported goods and consumption tax fell by 8.7 percent, according to the official data.
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Industry experts suggest that compared with the company's performance, Wellhope's stock price was undervalued in both the feed and food industries. With the improvement of capital markets, companies with good performance and long-term development potential like Wellhope will become stars.
Industries with a high level of internet penetration, digitalization and innovation bucked the overall gloomy trend, with the information and software-related sectors posting 13.1 percent year-on-year growth.
Incumbent Foreign Minister Aloysio Nunes praised his successor as an "exemplary" public servant in an official statement.
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