Shanghai is one of the stops in the migratory flyway from Siberia to Australia, and the Chongming Dongtan National Nature Reserve is the largest wintering site in China. Every year, about 1,000 hooded cranes stop in China, and some can be spotted making their way to the reserve from October to December, Yao said.
She added that some team members participated in the fight against the outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome in China in 2003.
Shannon's close ties with China and the town's penchant for practical solutions to problems were further illustrated when President Xi Jinping, then vice-president, led a delegation of about 150 Chinese business executives on a visit there in 2012.
Shares of Country Garden on the Hong Kong stock exchange fell by 0.9 percent to HK.93 (.28) on Monday.
Shanghai launched its first 5G industrial park on Thursday to boost the development of the superfast technology and intelligent manufacturing.
Shaanxi Xinghua Chemistry said in its earnings estimate that its net profit growth rate for 2017 will come in at around 662 percent. The company said in an announcement that the rapid growth is largely due to the decrease in the number of similar companies, a result of the stricter environmental protection policy announced in the fourth quarter last year.
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Shandong is one of the cradles of Chinese civilization and abounds with tourism attractions. Besides Confucius, Mo Zi (470-391 BC), the founder of Mohism, and Zhuang Zhou (369-286 BC), the key figure of Taoism, were also born in Shandong.
Shanghai must make full use of the China International Import Exhibition (CIIE), the first in the country’s history, as an opportunity to promote an open economy of higher standards, said Shanghai Mayor Ying Yong.
Shanghai mayor Ying Yong proposed the target in his municipal government work report at the annual session of the Shanghai People's Congress opening on Sunday.
Shanghai Airlines, a subsidiary of China Eastern Airlines, operates about 350 flights a day to domestic and international destinations. It first introduced local dialect announcements in January 2012 but halted the practice without explanation a few years later. The return of the local language service appears to be an attempt by the airline to build its Shanghai brand, as well as to promote the city's image and its culture.