He quit his job at a State-owned company and gave his all to his hobby. In June last year, Guo found a new species of long-horned beetle during a field trip in Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous prefecture in Yunnan province. The discovery helped establish a new genus.
He said that large banks made a huge progress with the adoption of big data technology, accelerating the loan granting process and lowering nonperforming loan ratios. Citing the China Construction Bank Corp as an example, Guo said its NPL ratio for small and micro-sized enterprises was only around 1 percent.
He said bringing China's definitions of employment rate and unemployment rate to match with those of the International Labor Organization makes it easier to make comparisons across economies.
He said during a virtual press conference that more than 100,000 cases of COVID-19 have been reported to WHO for each of the past five days, and the Americas continues to account for the most cases.
He said some special measures had been taken to boost the employment of migrant workers and poverty-stricken people.
He said five key hospitals in Xinjing now serve overseas patients, offering 500 hospital beds. In 2016, they treated more than 7,000 patients from other countries.
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He said action should be taken to crack down on speculation, because futures are supposed to be a hedging tool helping the industry to reduce risk, not the other way around.
He returned to Hong Kong on Saturday and started coughing and developed a fever the following day. His wife started coughing on Friday, and was hospitalized.
He said mine tremors caused by mining activities are similar to earthquakes in that both are hard to predict.
He resigned in October, when he was placed under investigation by the National Commission of Supervision and the Communist Party of China's Central Commission for Discipline Inspection for "serious violation of disciplines and laws".