The village, which isn't far from Hebei province's capital, Shijiazhuang, has relied for decades on burning coal for heat in its long, cold winters, just as any average village in the north does.
The visit also comes at a crucial moment for Modi, who has presided over a steep economic downturn and unfulfilled campaign promises about job creation.
The violent protests that broke out in Hong Kong in June last year was a stark reminder that, 23 years after returning to the motherland, the general public and even some civil servants in Hong Kong are still having divergent views about the "one country, two systems" principle, Tu noted. To some of these people, even advocating Hong Kong independence is acceptable, he said.
The volume of natural gas traded in the exchange amounted to 60.46 billion cubic meters in 2018, for the first time surpassing the 60-billion mark. Of the total, deals of natural gas transported through pipelines came in at 55.54 billion.
The villagers made an annual income of 8,800 yuan per person compared to only 2,200 yuan in 2012. And the whole village was lifted out of poverty in 2017, Wang said.
The woman from Xunwu in Jiangxi's Ganzhou is operating at the intersection of some of the most ancient and emergent human innovations - agriculture, the precursor for civilization that allowed humans to settle rather than hunt and gather, and information technology, one of our species' most recent inventions.
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The vaccine's efficacy and safety data met its expectations for emergency use authorization, FDA staff said in documents released ahead of a Thursday meeting of outside experts to the FDA who will discuss whether to recommend the Pfizer shot for people aged 16 and older.
The unemployment rate in China's urban areas reached 3.9 percent at the end of 2017, the lowest level since 2002, the latest government data show.
The unfortunate fate didn't depress him; he was determined to change his fate.
The upbeat reading, the quickest increase in 18 months, was above the full-year growth target of around 6.5 percent in 2017 and the 6.8-percent increase registered in the fourth quarter of 2016, according to China's National Bureau of Statistics.