The prospect is luring a number of players to march into the sector, including Didi Chuxing, China's largest ride-hailing platform. As part of its broader push to outcompete rivals, Yang said his company would spend 2 billion yuan (8 million) on marketing in the future to build up brand appeal to consumers.
The rare earth industrial reserve in Baotou has been demonstrated to be about 43.5 million tons, accounting for 83.7 percent of the total reserve in China and 38 percent in the world.
The province has seen less amount of precipitation and higher temperature since spring.
The region gained 2.02 billion yuan from the digital industry in 2018, up 25.1 percent year on year.
The province has issued a series of policies to expand and upgrade the region's manufacturing capabilities as part of the nation's Five-Year Plan. Hopes are that by 2025, the added value of the manufacturing industry in Guangdong will remain above 30 percent of GDP. Meanwhile, designated advanced manufacturing industries and high-tech manufacturing will surpass 60 and 35 percent, respectively.
The quake didn't have the characteristics that would trigger a tsunami, the authorities said.
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The recent furor came after Japanese Minister of Finance Taro Aso refused to receive the report by a panel of experts under the Financial Services Agency he oversees, which contained an estimate that an average retired couple would face a shortfall of 20 million yen (6,000) under the current pension system if they live to be 95 years old.
The quake caused buildings to sway sickeningly in Mexico City and sent people throughout the city fleeing from homes and offices, and many people remained in the streets for hours, fearful of returning to the structures.
The public felt that their appeals were being taken seriously when they visited the chief and senior procurators, said Jia Yu, procurator-general of the People's Procuratorate of Zhejiang province.
The push for safe drinking water in rural areas is a crucial component of the nation's antipoverty drive, which aimed to scrap domestic poverty and build China into a "moderately prosperous society in all respects" before 2021, the centenary of the Communist Party of China.