In H2, the bank said it would continue to expand market access, promote greater cross-border use of Chinese yuan, speed up the development of China's legal digital currency (DC/EP) and intensify curbing risks of Internet financing.
In Djibouti, the number of stores offering UnionPay's QR code payment service will reach about 500 at the end of March, according to the company.
In Houston, two Confederate statues in public parks have been removed. One of those statues, the Spirit of the Confederacy, had stood in Sam Houston Park for more than 100 years and is now in a city warehouse. The city has arranged to relocate the statue to the Houston Museum of African-American Culture, where it will become part of the Lest We Forget exhibit.
In June of 2017, Logicor, a Spanish logistics firm, which owned 13.6 million square meters of properties in B&R economies, was bought by Chinese sovereign wealth fund CIC for .8 billion.
In China, the National Health Commission has provided daily updates on its website and on social media platforms about cases nationwide, while the Joint Prevention and Control Mechanism and the Information Office of the State Council have held more than 100 media briefings to address questions about the pandemic. Most of these conferences were held in Hubei province, the initial place of the outbreak.
In December 2016, the Shanghai Commercial Paper Exchange Corp, a national institution supervised by the central bank, published a plan for an exchange platform based on blockchain, aimed at reducing fake information and controlling illegal transactions.
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In June, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) members will meet at the Qingdao summit, the first since the SCO expanded to include India and Pakistan as full members in 2017.
In July, inspectors from the Ministry of Ecology and Environment found that nearly 300 hectares of land in the reserve's core area had been used as an economic development zone, and part of the reserve's boundaries had been "arbitrarily" amended, according to a statement by the ministry in September.
In Guilin, in the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, more than 28 percent of women who gave birth last year were at higher risk in pregnancy and childbirth, according to a report in Guilin Evening News on Friday. One factor was age.
In July, China's central government outlined a national plan aiming to grow the AI industry to 150 billion yuan by 2020 and to become the world's major AI innovation center by 2030.