In August, the country produced 1.991 million cars, down 0.5 percent year on year, narrowing from an 11.9-percent decline in July, CAAM data showed.
In April, Bloomberg Barclays added Chinese bonds to its global benchmark, while the MSCI quadrupled the inclusion factor of A shares in its investment benchmarks by three steps last year.
In April, the biggest export deal in China's shipbuilding sector was inked between China State Shipbuilding Corp, the world's largest shipbuilder, and Qatar Petroleum, the world's largest LNG supplier. Lei Fanpei, chairman of CSSC, said that CSSC's Shanghai-based Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding will build LNG tankers for the Qatari energy giant under a 20 billion yuan deal.
In 2017 alone, IBM received 9,043 US patents, ranging from AI, could computing, blockchain, quantum computing to cybersecurity and other technologies that help to build smarter business.
In 2017, Chinese regulators told banks to stop providing funding to companies such as Wanda, HNA Group Co Ltd and Anbang Insurance Group Co Ltd for overseas acquisitions, amid concerns over financial overstretching.
In 2017, Victoria University launched a new major, the Master of Fine Arts (Creative Practice), which focuses on design, filmmaking, music and theater skills to prepare students for careers in the creative industries.
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In April, research by the British Council showed that 28 percent of UK businesses believe speaking Mandarin will give students a significant advantage in their careers.
In 2017, China has 286.52 million rural migrant workers, up 1.7 percent from a year earlier. Their average monthly income came in at 3,485 yuan, up 6.4 percent year on year.
In 2017, the IUCN placed Chinese pangolins on the Red List of Endangered Species after a team of experts determined the population had dropped by 90 percent over the previous decade.
In April, fiscal expenditure expanded 8.2 percent year on year to 1.47 trillion yuan, the MOF data showed.