In 2018, the number of winter sports youth athletes in Beijing was 4,531, an increase of more than 60 percent compared with 2017.
In 2016, the consortium shipped 12 million tons of bauxite from Guinea, and, in 2017, the volume of the shipments was 32 million tons.
In 2017, the Chinese film industry produced 798 dramas, 32 animation films and 44 documentaries in all. Fifteen movies earned more than 1 billion yuan each at the box office, up from nine in 2016.
In Aug 2012, Zijin Mining's wholly owned overseas subsidiary acquired an 89.15-percent stake in Norton Gold Fields, becoming the first Chinese enterprise to successfully buy out a major gold mine overseas. In June 2015, Zijin Mining bought out the residual stake, thus making Norton Gold Fields its 100-percent subsidiary.
In 2022, e-sports will be part of the Asian Games with hopes aside to one day be part of the Olympic movement.
In April 2015, after a devastating earthquake struck Nepal, the Chinese government formed the China Medical Team and sent it to help at the disaster zone.
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In 2018, Mars China teamed up with the Alibaba Group to create a chile-infused Snickers bar that aims to satisfy Chinese consumers' hunger and craving for a tongue-tingling treat.
In 2017, 20.05 million cars were recalled, up 77 percent from the previous year, said Yan Fengmin, head of the law enforcement department of the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine.
In 2017, the US Census Bureau reported that a record number of adults in the US were not married. There are more than 110 million people divorced or widowed or have always been single. That's more than 45 percent of all US citizens aged 18 or older. At the same time, the age of marriage is also rising for people who did marry, according to the data.
In 2018, the global billionaire population fell 5.4 percent from a year earlier to 2,604 and their worth declined by 7 percent to .6 trillion. The report attributed the decline to heightened market volatility, global trade tensions and a slowdown in economic growth.