While PetroChina cited the plummeting oil price and demand slump due to the COVID-19 outbreak for the drop in revenue and profit, Sinopec said measures to slow the spread of the coronavirus have depressed demand for everything from jet fuel to gasoline, forcing it to process 10.5 percent less crude than the year before.
When he was Party chief of Zhejiang, Xi visited the village ahead of Chinese Lunar New Year in 2003 and encouraged the villagers to shake off poverty and strive to build a prosperous village as soon as possible.
When rumors first surfaced that Walmart was interested in buying Amazon competitor and discount online retailer Jet.com, the assumption was Walmart?had targeted Jet’s pricing software, expanding customer base, shipping warehouses and customer data.
When fuel and chemical producers are assured of a future price trend, they would be able to plan and manage costs more efficiently. This could result in substantial savings, which would help lower commodity prices at the consumer level, experts said.
When the economy is overheated or asset price bubbles emerge, proper tools should be employed to gradually reduce potential risks and achieve a "soft landing", Yi wrote in China Finance, a magazine affiliated with the central bank.
Whether or not online gains will offset first-quarter sluggishness of offline channels remains to be seen, he said.
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When a patient with a rare blood type urgently required blood, four African students from Changsha Medical University each donated 300 milliliters on Tuesday. Their donation was made within a day after the hospital publicized the need.
While China's imports still focused on raw materials and resources, Maersk saw increases in the imports of meat from Brazil as well as fruit and nuts from South Africa.
When Nikki Haley, the US ambassador to the UN, said on Monday that the DPRK "is begging for war", many experts would not agree with such an assessment. The DPRK wants a security assurance.
When asked about the call of the US Navy secretary to establish a new fleet for the Indian and Pacific oceans to counter China, the spokesman said that some people in the US have been hyping up the so-called China threat with the real purpose of finding an excuse for increasing their military force and budget.