In urban areas, the ministry will speed up the renewal of pedestrian zones, vigorously develop branded convenience store chains, and upgrade vegetable markets and other business outlets, Wang said.
Infrastructure investment in China slowed in the January-July period due to a higher comparative base from last year, the government's efforts to regulate public-private partnership projects and higher environmental standards.
Inbound tourism, for its part, saw about 18.30 million visits from overseas in 2019, generating a revenue of 26.92 billion yuan.
In view of these challenges, there seems to be a will among the leaders to keep political differences at bay and fight the virus which is spreading exponentially in many parts of the world.
In this vein, some have expressed concerns that the proposed acquisition will result in additional consolidation in the retail sector, erode American jobs through increased automation, and threaten local communities through diminished economic opportunity for hardworking Americans.[14] Following the announcement of the acquisition, Whole Foods CEO John Mackey informed employees that “we’re gonna see a lot of technology” within Whole Foods stores and “you’re gonna see Whole Foods Market evolve in leaps and bounds.”[15] There is speculation that the outcome of the transaction could be a conversion of more than 460 Whole Foods Stores into distribution hubs and pickup centers for online ordering.[16] And while some have suggested that this evolution may occur in the warehouse and distribution level, according to reports, “Amazon sees automation as a key strategic advantage in its overall grocery strategy,”[17] potentially imperiling the economic prosperity of the workforce in these locations. As Marc Perrone, the president of the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union, notes, “Just as Walmart’s big-box model destroyed small businesses when it spread across the country, Amazon’s automation model, if widely adopted, potentially poses a huge threat to America’s 16-million-strong service and retail workforce.”[18] While online retail will and should continue to grow, we need to better understand the impact of this transaction on small businesses and retailers in our local communities.
Industry insiders expect policymakers will continue to open up the sector, after the country's top banking regulator issued a statement last week clarifying the rules on overseas bank investment.
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In this difficult time, unprecedented in history, the economic and trade cooperation between China and Africa has been severely affected. Although the total amount of goods imported by China from Africa has not dropped significantly, the lower prices of goods have led to a sharp decline in the value of trade, making the trade balance problem between China and Africa more obvious.
Information on the reshuffling was disclosed on Wednesday via the respective websites of the ministries, where Han and Zhong are still the ministers.
Industry insiders are particularly encouraged by the removal of the current tax-free limit of 8,000 yuan for a single product, which in effect extends the duty-free cap for an item to 100,000 yuan.
Infrastructure construction has been one of the priorities for China-Africa cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative, which involves more than 20 African economies and covers areas such as railways, highways, ports and power generation projects, data from the Ministry of Commerce show.