Liang Lirong, head of a clinic at Beijing Chaoyang Hospital that aims to help people stop smoking, said there is no reliable evidence to prove the safety of e-cigarettes, and they cannot be used to help smokers to quit.
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Liberal backbencher John Alexander resigned at the weekend conceding he may also be a British citizen. He was the eighth MP to have been caught up so far in the citizenship crisis.
Li said Dow Chemical Co's merger with DuPont Co and Bayer AG's purchase of Monsanto Co, which occurred in the past two years, would mean that ChemChina would face strong competitors, as the top six international suppliers, including Syngenta and BASF SE, have all been vying for market share and financial resources to push the research and development of new products.
Li, chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC), made the remarks while meeting with a US congress delegation, led by US senator Steve Daines.
Li's comments on Yang have been a hot topic on Zhihu, a Chinese equivalent of Quora, which has been viewed more than 1 million times.
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Li said he looks forward to positive and pragmatic outcomes to be achieved at the China-EU leaders' meeting next month, especially in pushing forward talks on China-EU investment agreement and coping with climate change.
Li spoke at the Zhongnanhai compound in Beijing on Tuesday afternoon, where he met the Chinese delegation to the 44th WorldSkills Competition, held in October in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, and learned about their experiences. The global competition helps youths develop their abilities in many areas.
Li noted that globalization and regional integration is also driving China to promote the BRI.
Li's winning photograph, titled "Galaxy Curtain Call", shows the Milky Way arcing through the sky above the Chinese Spectral Radioheliograph in North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region.