In 1999, Amazon made nine acquisitions, according to GeekWire research, though only six appeared on its annual report that year, with a combined purchase price of 0 million. Amazon also bought stakes in a number of high profile dot-com companies like pets.com and drugstore.com at the time.
In 2013 wing chun was listed in China sport's intangible cultural heritage issued by the General Administration of Sport of China.
Immigration and refugees have become an issue in the run-up to Australia's May 18 general election, with Prime Minister Scott Morrison telling a gathering of the Liberal Party faithful that if re-elected, he will "crack down" on who comes to the country.
In 1978, the size of China's economy was just one-40th that of the US, but during the past 40 years, China's GDP has grown by an average of around 9.5 percent a year. By 2017, the size of China's economy had grown to more than three-fifths that of the US, according to International Monetary Fund estimates.
In 1981, China signed the Convention on the International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora. In 1989, the sale of ivory was banned worldwide after the African elephant population dropped to 600,000 from 1.2 million within a decade.
In 1999, she became one of the first in China to use the computer to create designs. In 2008, she helped open the 3D printing lab at the company's design center. The center now has 45 designers and more than 400 patents.
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In 2015, profits of the coal industry totaled 44.1 billion yuan (.7 billion). Those profits in the first nine months this year now stand at 216.5 billion yuan.
Imports of crude oil rose 6.7 percent year-on-year to 45.74 million tons in November, while during the January-November period the imports totaled 461.88 million tons, a 10.5-percent increase from a year ago.
In 2013, the NFL opened an official merchandise store on Tmall, China's largest B2C marketplace.
In 2014, Chen Tianyou received a heart from a 4-year-old boy who died from gas poisoning, making him the youngest successful heart transplant patient in Asia.