Heavy rain lashed 142 townships, swamping farmland, damaging houses, forcing evacuation of 295 people and causing direct economic losses estimated at 18.3 million yuan (2.7 million U.S. dollars).
Heat distorts air in the distance on a road in Changchun, Jilin province, on Monday. With the temperature hitting 35 C, Monday marked the city's first high temperature day this year and the 29th such day since 1951. WANG QIANG/FOR CHINA DAILY
Herbs and fruit trees can help contain and reverse rocky desertification and bring greater income to the locals. In Laba village, for example, every villager received an average annual income of 15,000 yuan (,280) last year by planting grapefruit.
High risks of graft were found in operation of university-affiliated businesses, construction projects, and management of research funds.
Her comments were made as some US politicians, including House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, tweeted on Monday the Chinese central government is damaging the democracy and freedom of Hong Kong people.
Here’s a look at Todd Bishop’s trial of the Amazon Lockers last year, using the service to buy a pack of batteries.
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Here’s how Michael Hartnett, Bank of America Merrill Lynch’s chief investment strategist,?characterize the phenomenon in the report:
Her older sister said the company took Wang's money and "destroyed her will to live in just one month".
Her prostheticist Ho Kam-wa, from Hong Kong charity Stand TALL, showed great concern for her. Ho, who has known Zhou since October 2008, created a cosmetic prosthetic arm for her free of charge. Ho checked Zhou’s condition once a month at the beginning, then every two months, now every three months.
Higher living standards and better wages mean many people have become accustomed to chasing fashion and can buy as many clothes as they want. The problem is that there are few ways of disposing of unwanted items.