In 2018, the mainland will work to promote cooperation between mainland and Taiwanese businesses, and improve financial services to give more support to Taiwanese businesses on the mainland, said Zhang Zhijun, head of the Taiwan Work Office of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council.
In 2018, Huawei announced it was partnering with the Tianjin municipal government to build a smart platform, or digital twin, for the Binhai New Area.
In 2018, consumers spent 3.61 billion online, according to the US Department of Commerce. In contrast, staple mall department stores like Sears, J.C. Penney and Macy's closed 80, 27 and four stores respectively this year.
In 2019, imports and exports by Tianjin customs special supervision areas reached 199.8 billion yuan, accounting for 27.2 percent of the city's total foreign trade.
In 54 low- and middle-income countries with recent data, around 40 percent of children aged between three and five years old were not receiving social-emotional and cognitive stimulation from any adult in their household, it said.
In 2018, Tianjin set up a 100 billion yuan fund to invest in AI technologies. The plan came as part of the city's increased efforts to accelerate the development of the smart industry. In 2017, it established a 30 billion yuan fund to help build the city into an advanced manufacturing research and development hub.
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In 2016, the city government of invested 11.3 billion yuan in supporting research and development, doubling the amount in 2012. Some 80 percent of that total went to support R&D conducted by companies.
In 2016, the UK collected 2 million tons of mixed paper for recycling, exporting more than half to China. Around one-third of plastic collected for recycling in Europe was sent to China.
In 2016, a rail and road cargo service opened between Lanzhou and Kathmandu, Nepal.
In April, China's Ministry of Ecology and Environment announced that China will ban imports of 32 types of solid waste in its latest move to reduce environmental pollution, in a bid to phase out imports of solid waste that can be replaced by domestic resources before the end of 2019.