Questions about the impact of a possible trade war between the US and China and other trading partners were a hot issue raised at the press conference by journalists from Asia, Europe, Africa and Latin America.
Public transport across the nation has been severely disrupted, with delays in Tokyo on Monday morning causing disruption as trains and power lines were checked.
Public services will be improved to suit companies' needs for flexible posts and protect the wages, safety, and other interests of flexible workers, while the public will be updated with information on new jobs, and trained to be more skillful at flexible employment, said the meeting.
Qingdao city government will launch a safety and quality inspection campaign of all its subway construction projects after two metro lines were hit recently by accidents and claims of substandard work.
Qiu Tianchao, a senior official with the National Development and Reform Commission, said the country's pork production decreased by 21.3 percent to 42.55 million tons last year due to the African swine fever.
Public health officials across the nation are looking at caseloads and hospitalizations to see if there is a spike in infections resulting from mass protests against racism and police violence following the death of Floyd, a 46-year-old black man, at the hands of police in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Protesters flood the check-in area of Hong Kong International Airport's Terminal 1 in the evening of Aug 13, 2019. [Photo/China Daily]
Q: What are the biggest achievements that you think China has made in these 40 years?
Qian Yin'an, former member of the Standing Committee of the Shaanxi Provincial Committee of the Communist Party of China, was sentenced to 14 years in prison for taking bribes by a court in South China's Guangdong province on Tuesday.
Q: In your opinion, what's the significance of organizing this year's CIIE against the backdrop of the pandemic?