The history of Chinese using lacquer in daily life dates back to some 7,000 years ago in the Neolithic period. During the Shang Dynasty (1600-1046 BC), Chinese people developed highly sophisticated lacquer art. The Frenchman learned that Southwest China produces one of the best raw lacquers in the world. The longing to be a real artist pushed him to close his business in 2007 and travel to China at the invitation of a Chinese friend.
The high-tech services industry actually used 177.1 billion yuan in FDI, more than double the amount for the same period last year, data from the Ministry of Commerce show.
The guidance and supervision work has played an important role in promoting and guaranteeing the major achievements in the campaign, said Chen Xi, a member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and deputy chief of the leading group of the campaign, at a meeting summarizing related work.
The handmade paper is manufactured from plants called kozo, or mulberry, which has fibers that are much longer than materials used for paper in the West such as wood and cotton.
The growth was 0.3 percentage points faster than in 2016, when China sold more new energy vehicles than anywhere else for a second year.
The guideline listed 10 major tasks, including improving the information and intelligence of ports and shipping infrastructure, promoting applications of intelligent shipping technologies, and strengthening technological innovation and talent cultivation.
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The high court had also ruled that asking about citizenship on the census was constitutional.
The government would focus more on improving the quality and efficiency of economic growth. "China should not only pursue a larger economic size, but also strive to build muscles to make the economy more robust," Mao said.
The headline purchasing managers index of the manufacturing sector, which gauges the growth momentum of factory activity in China, slipped to 49.3 last month from 49.8 in September, registering the sixth straight month of contraction, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Thursday.
The horse head bust was one of 12 decorative taps — in the form of 12 Chinese Zodiac Signs — that were set for a foundation in Xiyang Lou area (or Western Mansions), a group of Baroque architecture in Old Summer Palace.