The NBS data on Thursday also showed that manufacturing PMI stood at 51.7 in August, up from 51.4 in July.
The October 2020 contract lost 2.35 percent to close at 4,549.2 points. The December 2020 contract was down 2.44 percent to finish at 4,495.8 points. The March 2021 contract went down 2.38 percent to finish at 4,450 points.
The PBOC on Monday injected 50 billion yuan into the market through the seven-day reverse repos while cutting the interest rate by 20 basis points to 2.2 percent to lower lending costs and offset the economic shock of the novel coronavirus outbreak.
The New York Times last month dedicated a major magazine item to Khorgos, asking whether China could turn the middle of nowhere into the center of the world economy.
The PBOC started research on its digital legal tender in 2014. The State Council, the nation's cabinet, approved the PBOC's digital currency development program at the end of 2017, jointly with some qualified commercial banks and institutions. The central bank called the new money as "digital currency and electronic payment", or DC/EP.
The Palace Museum on Sunday unveiled an art center in the city of Fuzhou, capital city of East China's Fujian province.
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The New York Police Department took to social media saying, "There is no #ActiveShooter in #TimesSquare. Motorcycles backfiring while passing through sounded like gunshots."
The NPC Standing Committee also confirmed the dismissal of three other deputies, Li Chaoxing from northern China's Tianjin, Zheng Hengri from northeastern Jilin and Mo Jiancheng from eastern Jiangxi.
The National Chinese Alligator Natural Reserve in Xuancheng and Wuhu cities, Anhui province, is home to more than 15,000 Chinese alligators. [Photo by YE JINGWEN/FOR CHINA DAILY]
The NSF's Directorate for Education and Human Resources, which will contribute millions to complement Boeing's investment, will focus on reskilling and increasing the skill level of the US STEM workforce.