Some China watchers are concerned that the country's recovery is unbalanced, with a faster rebound in the industrial sector and declining consumer spending, despite the latter being emphasized by the leadership as a leading driver amid a broader shift toward consumption-oriented growth.
Some of those who attended the event included Martin Lee, an opposition leader, and Nathan Law Kwun-chung. Lee was a 1997 recipient of NED's Democracy Award.
Some 78,000 new energy vehicles were sold last month, a year-on-year jump of 79.1 percent and up from 76.3 percent in August, taking sales growth for the January-September period up to 37.7 percent.
Some 9.02 million passenger trips are expected to be made through China's railway network on Sunday, up from 7.07 million trips made Saturday, the company said.
Sonam Palden, a monk of Sharude Monastery in Tsekhok County, in the Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Huangnan, witnessed the renovation of his monastery. "Our monastery has become beautiful and warm after the overhaul. We have solar lamps and a new library and dormitory."
Some initial evidence suggested the virus began in bats. The information quickly got distorted in the US, spurring racist memes on social media that portrayed Chinese people as bat eaters responsible for spreading the virus, and reviving century-old tropes about Asian food being dirty.
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Some legislators suffered minor injuries while one legislator was rushed to hospital.
Song Xinchao, an official from the association, said rural heritage inns have injected vigor into villages and provide a new engine for their revitalization.
Some were charged with disturbing public order. Yet a clause added to the latest draft law on protecting the reputation of Chinese heroes and martyrs would outlaw such behavior, opening the door to tougher penalties.
Song Liang, an independent dairy analyst, said sandwiched by international dairy peers and intense competition from domestic players, Fonterra's goal to triple consumer sales looks quite challenging due to competitive UHT milk products, adult milk powder and infant milk formula products flooding the market.