National Geographic last year said 17 percent of the Amazon rainforest had disappeared over the past 50 years. Last year's fires in the Amazon, however, could have increased that figure to around 24 percent.
Nearly 85 percent of the local government's revenue comes from the gaming industry and employment in casinos and related sectors accounts for one-third of its total workforce, Yu said.
New business opportunities created by China's Belt and Road Initiative have brought a pressing need for more workers. Over 2,600 impoverished people like Tian have found employment and come out of poverty, thanks to the initiative.
New Hope Group, China's largest private agribusiness firm, has made extensive forays into the international market in recent years. Its feed business has entered more than 40 countries and regions, creating about 100,000 job opportunities overseas, according to Liu Yonghao, chairman of the group.
NetEase's net revenue from game business and e-commerce business were .66 billion and 1.4 million, respectively, a 37.7 percent and 43.5 percent rise.
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New Mandarin-language versions of the classic plays Hamlet and Henry V have been published as part of an expansive project to bring improved translations of English playwright William Shakespeare's greatest works to a Chinese audience.
Necessary mechanisms on the facilitation, protection and management of foreign investment have been written into the draft law, such as pre-establishment national treatment and negative list management, equal supportive policies and equal participation in government procurement.
Neither of the two patients, a 64-year-old female who owns a clothing store in Jordan, and a male 60-year-old retiree living in Kwun Tong, had visited places outside Hong Kong recently. The health authorities also said there were two suspected cases.
New Zealanders were also asked whether they supported the proposed Cannabis Legalization and Control Bill, and the End of Life Choice Act 2019 coming into force in the referendums on Oct 17 along with the general election.