In April, Baidu opened its self-driving taxi service in Changsha, Hunan province. Robotaxi provides free rides to passengers across an area of 130 square kilometers.
In April, the Guangdong government released a five-year plan for the province's transportation system. It calls for Zhuhai airport to expand its service from domestic routes to the Southeast Asia region, especially in freight transportation.
In April 2017, China announced the establishment of the Xiongan New Area, spanning three counties in Hebei Province about 100 km southwest of Beijing. Xiongan will be the location for many of Beijing's non-capital functions and relocated population.
In 2018, China's oil consumption reached 628 million tons, and its dependence on imports from foreign countries exceeded 70 percent, while oil consumption has continued to grow in 2019, according to Fu.
In 2017, Sinotruk acquired a stake in an electric motor maker in Denver, the United States, and the two sides are in discussions to set up a research center dedicated to studies on new energy vehicles, Lan said.
In April, a man who linked himself to a misogynistic online community used a van to run down pedestrians in a busy part of Toronto, killing 10 people and injuring 14.
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In 2016, the concept of "green funerals" was officially initiated and clarified in a guideline issued by the Ministry of Civil Affairs and eight other ministries and bodies, such as the forestry administration.
In 2017, Beijing police detained 7,745 drug users, up 3.2 percent year-on-year, according to Tao Jing, deputy head of Beijing Municipal Public Security Bureau.
In 2016, to promote clean energy development and improve the environment, China launched the 13th Five-Year Plan for geothermal energy, the first such plan in this field.
In 2016, the country earned .4 billion from exporting of vegetables and fruit, up 31.2 percent year-on-year, surpassing that of rice for the first time. Vietnamese fruits and vegetables have been present in over 60 countries and regions worldwide.