In 1984, Wang Huilin established the first piano factory in Luoshe.
In 1981, China signed the Convention on the International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora. In 1989, the sale of ivory was banned worldwide after the African elephant population dropped to 600,000 from 1.2 million within a decade.
In 1955, Air Force Colonel Harry Shoup-the commander on duty one night at NORAD's predecessor, the Continental Air Defense Command-fielded a call from a child who dialed a misprinted telephone number in a newspaper department store ad, thinking she was calling Santa.
In 1982, the French company became one of the first top international healthcare companies to set up an office in China.
In 1989, Los Angeles teachers walked out in a strike that lasted nine days.
Imports could drop by 10% as tariffs lift prices and domestic farms expand
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Impossible Foods secured an investment of 0 million in its latest round of funding, taking its total funding to more than 0 million. Meanwhile, another US-based firm Beyond Meat saw its share price jump by 163 percent on its listing debut in May this year.
In 2016, Li set up a modeling team for the elderly, hoping to attract more seniors to join the profession.
In 2013, the same year China proposed the Belt and Road Initiative, the farm established subsidiaries in Tajikistan and Ukraine. Now the farm grows wheat, corn and cotton in Tajikistan and raises cows in Ukraine.
In 2002, Olsavsky moved from his job at Pittsburgh’s Fisher Scientific to a VP role at Amazon in Seattle. He’s worked at Amazon ever since, appointed to the CFO role in 2015.