The former vice-chairman of China's top securities regulator Yao Gang pleaded guilty to bribery and insider trading at his trial on Wednesday in Handan, Hebei province.
The first sessions of the 13th NPC and the 13th CPPCC National Committee are important for mobilizing the whole Party and Chinese people of all ethnic groups to secure a decisive victory in building a moderately prosperous society in all respects and strive for the great success of socialism with Chinese characteristics for a new era, the document said.
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The first roadshow to recruit exhibitors for the third CIIE took place in Santo Domingo, the capital city of the Dominican Republic in the Caribbean region, on Wednesday.
The first open-source foundation in China will be nonprofit and open to all companies and software developers. "The plan is going forward very fast. It may officially operate in one or two months," Wang said.
The first train carrying Chinese goods left Urumqi Friday, bound for the Port of Riga in Latvia, via Kazakhstan and Russia. The goods will then be transported to Rotterdam, the Netherlands, by sea.
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The first bus will be delivered within two months, while the remaining 14 will arrive in June.
The forest Gao now works for is called Qiannianxiulin, or Millennium Forest, an afforestation project that started in 2017 and has planted 14 million trees on 207 square kilometers of land in Xiongan.
The flight control system, known as MCAS, was "not an area of emphasis" because Boeing presented it to the FAA as a modification of the aircraft's existing speed trim system, with limited range and use, Reuters reported.
The foreign guests voiced their appreciation for the idea "building a community with a shared future for mankind" proposed by China, support of the Belt and Road initiative, and expectation of China's leading role in the building of a new type of international relations.