Shi said pharmaceutical companies did not take the initiative to drop prices after the introduction of the zero-tariff policy on anti-cancer medicines, but some provinces negotiated with producers to lower prices.
Simon Hu, CEO of Alibaba's financial affiliate Ant Financial, made the remarks at the first Alipay Partner Conference held on the same day, noting that Alipay is turning itself into a digital lifestyle platform.
Silk Road fun fact: "Figs probably first traveled east to China along the Silk Road after the Islamic conquests," K.E. Carr writes in her History of Figs, "as the first time we hear about figs in China is about 700 AD ..., and then people in China called figs by their Arabic name, tin.
Similarly, another enterprising young man saved money selling flowers in Guangzhou, then moved to Kunming and started what is now a prosperous flower-wholesaling company. Such business would have been impossible just a few years ago before the good physical and electronic infrastructure was built.
Shooting suspect Nikolas Cruz was initially taken by ambulance to Broward North hospital for treatment for labored breathing after his arrest. Then he was taken to sheriff's headquarters for questioning overnight. He was still wearing a hospital gown when he was brought to the Broward County Jail in Fort Lauderdale for booking Thursday.
Shirley Ngai Pui-ching teaches in a simulated hospital ward at Hong Kong Polytechnic University. [Photo/China Daily]
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Shouguang, now a county-level city, has become a major vegetable growing base and well-known in China, since more farmers joined greenhouse vegetable growing business in the 1990s.
Side jobs are becoming increasingly popular among young people in China, especially those who crave better lives backed by higher incomes and more diverse occupational options.
Shenzhen became the first Chinese city with GDP density or GDP per square kilometer surpassing 1 billion yuan (6 million), yicai.com app reported on Monday.
Shopping, dining out, travel and entertainment accounted for most of the consumer spending during the week-long holiday. Analysts and officials said the strong domestic demand will inject further growth momentum into the economy in 2019 as the government unveils more policies to spur consumption.