The milestone doesn’t take into account sales by other retailers on Amazon.com, but it’s nonetheless a testament to the tech giant’s growing diversification. It’s especially notable in light of the company’s history. Amazon rose to prominence as a pioneer of the e-commerce industry, becoming the online “Everything Store” by expanding beyond its original mission of selling books.
The median market forecast was for a 4.6% contraction in the first quarter.
The ministry said that it will slash duties from 17.3 percent to 7.7 percent, on average, on food, health products, medicines, suits, shoes, household appliances and daily necessities.
The ministry did not give a timetable for the start date at the news conference.
The mask, dubbed "C-Mask," connects to an app via Bluetooth, and transcribes speech to texts which are then sent via the user's smartphone. It also allows users to make calls remotely without speaking directly into their phones.
The marque's first showroom will open around May 2021 in Shanghai, and mass production of its first model will start in the same year.
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The method also stipulates that outbound investment projects of at least 0 million or those in "sensitive countries and regions" or "sensitive industries" will be the focus of regulatory supervision and examination.
The measures are aimed at addressing the shortage of medical supplies in some regions, alleviate financial burden on sectors at the frontline of battling the epidemic, ensure cash flow of businesses that are hit by the epidemic, and offer financial support to doctors, patients and individuals whose lives are affected by the outbreak, Vice-Finance Minister Yu Weiping said during a news conference in Beijing.
The mechanism, which covers cooperation in such fields as education, culture, science and technology, healthcare, youth, women, media, think tanks, tourism, sports and people-to-people exchanges, will play a significant role in deepening the comprehensive strategic partnership between the two countries.
The ministry also encouraged local governments to help map sites for 5G base stations, so that telecom carriers can quickly and efficiently find enough places to build the key telecom infrastructure.