Li also acknowledged the progress that Shanxi has made in reform and innovation, strengthening ecological conservation, as well as promoting high-quality development.
Li Zhanshu, chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC), also met with Rutte on Thursday, and both sides agreed to provide legal guarantees for cooperation between the two countries and jointly promote globalization.
Li Tao, general manager of Fullerton Investment Management (Shanghai) Co Ltd, has also been impressed by the Shanghai government's efficiency, especially during the contagion period. The Singapore-based investment firm was named a qualified domestic limited partner in mid-March, which was quite beyond its expectations.
Li Chengri, a researcher at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, said the launch, which was the sixth in three weeks since July 25, was the DPRK's protest at the ongoing US-ROK military drills, lasting from Aug 11 to 20.
Li Yalan, a Hunan-based tour guide with China Travel Service, said that her company receives on average 15 Russian tour groups per month, most of them coming as families. Last year, Hunan received 35,035 Russian tourists, up 31.66 percent year-on-year.
Less than half of rural families use “sanitary" toilets. China's national standard requires "sanitary" toilets in rural homes to have walls, roofs, doors and windows and to be at least two square meters in size. They may be flush toilets or dry toilets with underground storage tanks.
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Li called for a start of negotiations on a free trade agreement between the two neighbors as soon as possible. He said both countries uphold multilateralism and free trade, and they should resort to multilateralism to tackle increasing uncertainties in the international context.
Li Zhanshu, chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, attended the panel discussions of the committee's bimonthly session, which runs from Thursday to Monday.
Li Jianhua, a director and captain with the Shanghai Ferry Company, who has worked on the cross-Huangpu route for four decades, has witnessed Pudong's development.