The probability that a devastating earthquake would happen in Beichuan is minimal as most of the underground stress had been released by the Wenchuan earthquake, Wang said.
The price changes may not be felt suddenly, as it will take time for them to work their way through the system, he said.
The problem worsened after long-term care facilities were sealed off as early as January to prevent the spread of the viral disease among older adults — a vulnerable group.
The preparation work for China's groundbreaking science and technology innovation board is in full swing, with more supporting measures in the pipeline and detailed rules to be announced soon, China's securities watchdog and the Shanghai bourse said on Wednesday.
The president also paid tribute to victims of natural disasters and accidents in 2016, as well as to Chinese soldiers who sacrificed their lives on UN peacekeeping missions.
The president has attached great importance to the opening-up of Inner Mongolia, saying the autonomous region is a door for the country's northward opening-up, given its geographic advantage of bordering Mongolia and Russia. The autonomous region has 18 ports and 4,200 kilometers of border linking with Russia and Mongolia.
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The project this year is scheduled to be completed by Oct 31 and will cover 24 counties and cities, 199 townships and 1,078 villages in the poverty-stricken areas including Kashgar, Hotan and Kizilsu.
The press center of the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China holds a group interview on innovation in agricultural science and technology in Beijing, Oct 21, 2017. Tang Huajun, member of the leading Party group of the Ministry of Agriculture, also president of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS) and academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, He Zhonghu, research fellow at the Institute of Crop Sciences of the CAAS and director of the National Wheat Improvement Center, Wei Lingling, research fellow at the Institute of Environment and Sustainable Development in Agriculture of the CAAS and director of the Key Laboratory of Leisure Agriculture under the Ministry of Agriculture, Shen Yujun, deputy director of the Institute of Rural Energy and Environmental Protection of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Engineering (CAAE) under the Ministry of Agriculture, and Ling Jihe, a farmer from Anyi county of Jiangxi province, were present at the group interview. [Photo/Xinhua]
The property market was also cooled by tightened liquidity as the government contained leverage and risk in the financial system.
The prices of second-hand residential buildings in 35 third-tier cities rose by 0.8 percent month-on-month, 0.1 percentage point higher than July. On a yearly basis, the prices surged 5.8 percent, 1.3 percentage points lower than the previous month.