The composite PMI, which covers manufacturing and non-manufacturing activities, edged down to 53.3 from April's 53.4, indicating an overall steady expansion in economic activities, according to the NBS.
The company saw its overseas trade volume exceeding 480 million tons in 2018 and international sales revenue of over 1 trillion yuan ($ 142.1 billion). It has a trade marketing network extending to more than 80 countries and regions.
The company is also adjusting practices to ensure social distancing within its buildings, including:
The company's growth in e-commerce is more than 40 percent after it made online channels the priority in the first quarter. Such growth online is expected to remain at more than 50 percent in the remaining quarters of this year.
The company said the event conformed to the national strategy saying "develop the country through science and education".
The company is among earlier adopters of the digital wave in China, whose endeavors are best exemplified by the recent setup of a dedicated office with Chinese internet giant Alibaba in Hangzhou. The aim is to customize products based on the predilections of self-expressive Chinese consumer groups using data analysis.
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The company's results for the first quarter of 2020 have been significantly and negatively impacted by COVID-19, which drove a significant decline in travel demand resulting in reservation cancellations and reduced new orders, said the report.
The company's gold output fell 7.8 percent to 18,856 kilograms in the first six months of 2017, while that of copper and zinc climbed 22.5 percent and 15.4 percent to 91,535 metric tons and 141,906 tons, respectively.
The company's trade volume exceeded 480 million tons in 2018. It has a trade marketing network extending to more than 80 countries and regions.
The company receives foreign clients from time to time. "If they are interested in the history of the boat, we tell them the story and even bring them to the lake to see the real boat," said the chairman.