Jiang said he was shocked when he heard the news of the local infections, but he decided to do something for his hometown using the skills he gained in Wuhan five months ago.
Jiang also urged carmakers to improve their competitiveness; he said uncompetitive manufacturers may not survive the transition process over the next two-three years.
Jose Vinals, chairman of Standard Chartered PLC, praised the "very good timing" of the forum, saying it will do much for communication between governments, business communities and other stakeholders as they develop new strategic cooperation mechanisms.
Jin Tiantian contributed to this story
Jose Boisjoli, president and CEO of Bombardier Recreational Products Inc, explains the company's China strategy during an interview in Shanghai this March. [Photo provided to China Daily]
Joining hands with other government bodies, Zhao said, the ministry, which is the leading government organization on climate change work, will "make intensified efforts and be more resolute to implement the commitments".
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Jiangsu launched immediate safety inspections of chemical production, transportation and storage facilities after the incident. Industry operators will be temporarily suspended once any safety violation is spotted. If they fail to eliminate the hazards on time, they will be shut down on for longer periods. Those who are responsible for rectification work will be held accountable for any loss of life, the statement said.
Jin Weiqiang, a veteran Longjing tea grower in Meijiawu village in Hangzhou, said on Thursday: "The Longjing tea plantation will be ready for picking, as usual, in mid-March and we are still waiting for further notice from the village authorities (concerning the arrangements for tea-pickers)."
Jiang, a 45-year-old native of Heilongjiang province, started her career as an official in a district-level court in Lanzhou, Gansu's provincial capital, in 1997.
Jin Gang, an official of the bureau, said though Heilongjiang province, where Liu is from, should have handled the issue-as the medal was granted by the province-the bureau in Beijing wanted to help the veteran since he now lives in the capital.