In 1983, then-governor Branstad signed the Iowa-Hebei Sister State/Province agreement with then-Hebei governor Zhang Shuguang. The "relationship is one of Iowa's most famous and visible relationships since it was formally recognized by Chinese President Xi Jinping", according to a news release. In 1985, Xi, then a county leader in Hebei province, visited Iowa through the sister-state/province program.
In 2007, Stanley Ho, the billionaire Macao casino magnate, bought a bronze horse head believed to have been one of the zodiac animal heads from the Summer Palace. Ho paid around million for the item and donated it to China.
In 1972, the US Supreme Court voted 7-2 to overturn state abortion bans, ruling that a women's right to an abortion was covered by the right to privacy established in a previous case, Griswold v. Connecticut, and protected by the Fourteenth Amendment adopted in 1868 following the American Civil War. The decision gave a woman control of her pregnancy in the first three months and set aside 46 state abortion laws.
In 2013, an institution for standardized residency training of doctors was set up, and since then enrollment numbers have been rising, said Zhang Yanling, president of the Chinese Medical Doctor Association.
Improvements in the midterm and long-term contract systems will be speed up and the signing of direct sales contracts between supply and demand sides is also encouraged, Ren said.
In 2005, World Health Organization estimated that pneumococcal infection caused 1.6 million deaths annually, including the deaths of 0.7 million to 1 million children aged under 5-year-old, which mostly occurred in poor countries and included a disproportionate number of children under the age of 2 years.
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In 2011, seeking to tap the overseas market, LifeArt Cabinetry Corp from Fuzhou, Fujian province in Southeast China established its North American headquarters in Norcross, Georgia, with a 100,000 square-foot showroom and distribution center.
In 2013, the Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus began to spread, and within weeks Gao's team found out how it invades cells, which provided insights to develop a vaccine and an effective therapeutic agent.
In 2015 ANL shipped more than 96,000 packages to China and last year it was more than 320,000 to the mainland. Guangdong province was the top destination in 2017 followed by Fujian province and Shanghai.
Ignacio Biosca, head of airport marketing and airline relations for Spain's Aena, the world's largest airport operator for passenger volume, said the rapidly growing traffic between China and Latin America "has emerged as a significant market" for Aena.