In many places, the premium for the major disease policy is substantially subsidized by local governments. Last year, under the twin policies, hospitalized patients can receive reimbursement for 67 percent of the costs on average, he said.
In many sectors, especially steel, concrete and construction, these Chinese SOEs have built over-capacity. But, this is not because of State ownership. Economists use the term "hog cycle" to describe a market where future investment needs to be made well in advance of usage. During a boom market, lots of hog farmers jump in and raise more piglets. But, when all these piglets come to market, the price collapses because of oversupply. The same thing happened in the housing market in the US and elsewhere.
In late April, the Guangzhou Custom Office seized a gun-shaped package from Hong Kong to Dongguan. Later, the clue had been reported to Dongguan Public Security. More than 50 criminals, over 20 powder guns and 840 gunpowder bullets were seized, and a criminal network over the nation had been cracked.
In its own hometown of Seattle, Amazon.com is even a bit of a mystery. But, even so, the company has continued to bolster its brand. (Here in Seattle folks have a few more touch points with the company given its new HQ in the South Lake Union neighborhood as well as the Amazon Fresh grocery delivery service).
In noting the creative economy's contribution to world trade, the report said the value of the global market for creative goods doubled from 8 billion in 2002 to 9 billion in 2015. It also said the creative sector "can make a valuable contribution to the achievement of sustainable development goals".
In late September, the Asian Development Bank also boosted China's growth forecast for 2017 to 6.7 percent from 6.5 percent, citing a strong service sector, fiscal expansion and other factors.
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In his opening speech, Commerce Minister Zhong Shan said unilateralism and protectionism have been rising, while the authority and effectiveness of the WTO have been challenged.
In his one-week tour, Pompeo visited a number of Arab countries, including Jordan, Egypt, Iraq, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Oman.
In his speech, Xi said China will support Interpol's efforts, and he mentioned three high-profile global missions: fighting terrorism, cybercrime and new types of organized crime.
In one case, a real estate agency based in Luoyang, Henan province, collected more than 68,000 pieces of personal information without consent from the owners of houses that it sold. The information covered names of the property owners, their telephone numbers, housing locations and the sizes of their homes.