Su Guoxia, of the State Council Leading Group Office of Poverty Alleviation and Development, China's top-level anti-poverty agency, said the nation has successfully eradicated absolute poverty over the eight years starting in late 2012, and managed to pull all its impoverished counties – which stood at 832 only five years ago – out of needy situations.
Sturgeon said China is an important export market for Scottish products such as food, drinks and financial services. She also said the two countries have strong cultural links and Scotland continues to draw a significant number of tourists from China every year.
Steve Mollenkopf, CEO of Qualcomm, said in a statement: "We have been cooperating with Xiaomi, Oppo and Vivo for a long time. We will continue investing into China's semiconductor and mobile industry."
Such trends catch his attention immediately because he is sensitive to them, having joined Savills' London West End office in 1980 at the age of 25. He has seen the shrinking of supply of new land for development; he is aware of rising home prices; he knows more young residents are turning from homebuyers to tenants.
Substantial tariff reductions would significantly cut retail prices of imported automobiles and meet growing domestic demand, she said.
Students throw model planes with a volunteer teacher from Air China in Zhaoping county, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, last year. Photo Provided to China Daily
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Still, that has not dampened the public's enthusiasm for the museum, also known as the Forbidden City, an architectural gem spreading across 720,000 square meters that contributes a unique element to the city's skyline.
Such SMEs are similar to "hidden champions", a term coined by German author Hermann Simon to describe small, highly specialized world-market leaders in Germany.
Students from a school in Tung Chung, New Territories, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, kick off a new semester by holding a flag-raising ceremony on Sept 2, 2019. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
Students from five Chinese cities, including Wuhan, the epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic in China; Shanghai; and Norfolk's sister city Ningbo's Beilun District shared stories of how their lives have been affected by the coronavirus, which forced millions of Chinese students to take classes online as Chinese authorities moved to contain the deadly infections.