He said the CPC's fight against corruption over the past five years had cleaned the air for society in China, adding that Shanxi was a classic case.
He underlined the importance of reform in promoting technological innovation, and said institutional barriers should be removed to allow scientific researchers to be more active and creative in their work.
He told Todd: “Most people think of Alibaba as a business-oriented company, but we’re very committed to the technology…In 2008, long before we had this word called big data, in one of our strategy meetings, we knew that we were not just an e-commerce company anymore, but eventually we were going to be a data company. We believe that data is really the core asset for the company. The company is really driven by the mission and the vision, not just the business.”
He said the precious literature, over 40 works in total, now have their own unique "ID" and have been registered in the national database of ancient literature.
He was reappointed as premier in 1993 and actively supported, promoted and implemented the reform and opening-up policy.
He says a number of Rwandan soccer players have expressed interest in playing in the lucrative Chinese Super League, which has attracted some of the best players from around the world.
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He thanked China for providing Zimbabwe with state-of-the-art power engineering and technology.
He was also found guilty of embezzling 10 billion yuan in premiums paid by policyholders, a violation of insurance regulations, to ensure the cash flow of his other companies.
He spoke at a reception to celebrate the 70th anniversary at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.
He said that the implementation of the Hainan free trade port preferential policies such as zero tariff, low tax rate and simplified tax system will draw more big international pharmaceutical companies and professionals to the pilot zone.