Imports of mechanical and electrical products and nickel and cobalt increased. In the first eight months, Gansu imported mechanical and electrical products reached 2.08 billion yuan, up 14.6 percent year-on-year. Among this total, the import of electrical and electronic products reached 1.34 billion yuan, up 27.5 percent year-on-year, and the import of machinery and equipment reached 540 million yuan, up 6.6 percent year-on-year. The import of nickel and cobalt in Gansu province reached 1.69 billion yuan during the same period, up 106.1 percent year-on-year.
In 2010, Japan broadened its supply chain when China cut sales of rare-earth metals used in a range of high-tech applications. Japan now derives much of the needed materials from Australia and Vietnam. The US is reopening a rare-earth mine in California to diversify its supply.
In 2014, workers building a scenic area at the mountain found a stele with characters marking a major renovation of the palace during the rein by Eperor Jiaqing (1760-1820) in Qing Dynasty. The provincial cultural relics bureau reported the finding to the State Bureau of Cultural Relics who approved the excavation.
In 2015, an average of 7,500 people died of cancer in China each day, with lung, gastric and liver cancers topping the incidence rates, according to a report published in CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians.
In 2012, the project of planting a million mu (667 square meters) of wind-proof and sand-fixing ecological forests was launched. Currently, a total of 340,000 mu of ecological forests have been completed, significantly improving the ecological environment here.
In 2016, Shenzhen's wine imports ranked first in China at 8.9 million, about 30 percent of the nation's total.
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Importance of growing economic linkages
In 1996, she was promoted and moved to the distillery's research center before starting to train apprentices in 2000.
Immigrants’ journey
In 10 to 15 years, the areas in scientific research where China lags behind other countries will become fewer and fewer, he said.