Platforms for cross-border e-commerce are also thriving. As of May, over 400 third-party platforms and 20,000 transnational e-commerce enterprises had been newly established in the first 13 pilot zones.
Police help students to reach examination sites in Shexian county, Anhui province, on Tuesday. ZHUANG LEI/FOR CHINA DAILY
Policymakers considering more steps to tackle protracted downside risks
Politicization of deals and political gamesmanship may deter Chinese and other international investors, the report warned.
Police in Jinjiang, Fujian province, have detained 18 people since February suspected of producing and spreading rumors about zicai, a type of seaweed product popular in many parts of China, who've stated some companies have made the product out of plastic.
PillPack delivers prescription drugs to customers’ doors. (Photo via PillPack)
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Photo taken on Dec 7, 2018 is an Anta Sports in East China's Anhui province. [Photo/IC]
Political parties will play an increasing and indispensable role in the development of the SCO, with the party forum serving as a new platform for them to exchange their governance experience and development strategies, Guo said.
Police seized an amount of fake Moutai in a local township in March 2016. Over the following year, they raided several fake Moutai workshops in cities and provinces such Beijing, Chongqing, Zhejiang, Hunan and Guizhou's Guiyang and Renhuai, seizing a total of 7,488 bottles of fake Moutai.
Political scientist Mervyn Cheung Man-ping said some leaders of Hong Kong universities helped fuel last year's campus unrest through their silence and "vague expressions". Now, Cheung — a member of the Chinese Association of Hong Kong and Macau Studies — is calling on universities to take the initiative to ensure there are no illegal activities on campus and that the National Security Law is upheld.