The interviewed restaurants expected a slight improvement in their business during the summer holiday in July, while the retailers expected no significant change in their business in July, according to the DSEC.
The latest new financing method introduced by the ministry is land revenue bonds, and the repayment source is income related to land sales.
The launch of the Cross-Border Inter-Bank Payments System or CIPS by the PBOC in 2015 represented another important step toward RMB internationalization. The system has facilitated RMB clearing and settlement for financial institutions and companies from the mainland.
The joint venture was the sixth-largest fund management company in the country last year. China is Principal's third-largest market outside the United States in terms of profit.
The latest suits were filed against Michigan-based companies Sendwell and Lakeshore Development Group; Georgia-based PhatLogic; Texas-based Omala Internet Solutions; and Germany-based SpreadyourAds.
The latest measures, which are expected to be put in place either by the end of June or within the year, include erasing the capital cap on foreign-owned banks and wealth management firms operating in China, as well as easing equity restrictions on foreign life insurance, securities and fund companies.
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The introduction of the new vaccine came after a good response among Chinese women to GlaxoSmithKline's Cervarix, the first HPV vaccine approved for use in China. It was licensed earlier this year.
The investment amount and the companies' respective stake in the joint venture were not disclosed.
The investment firm joined major global asset managers, including Fidelity International, UBS Asset Management, Black-Rock and Man Group in seeking to make inroads into China's nearly 31 trillion yuan (.8 trillion) private asset management market as of the end of 2017.
The latest statistics were released at a commission news conference on Monday to mark National Eye Care Day, which falls on June 6 each year.