Located in the southeastern region of the United States, South Carolina used to rely heavily on textiles and apparel industries in 1970s and 1980s. With foreign investments from Europe and Asia pouring in, the state is now strong in technology-intensive industries including aerospace and automotive.
London’s commuters will be riding on 68 new zero-emission double-decker buses next summer, a fleet that will largely be possible as a result of China-UK collaboration.
Liu's view was echoed by many of the over 100 US companies across sectors polled by the US-China Business Council in its latest survey. Nearly 70 percent of the surveyed companies said they were optimistic about the commercial prospects of the Chinese market, and 87 percent reported no plans to shift production out of China.
Local farmers harvest stevia leaves in the Wudaohezi Agricultural Cooperative in Jalaid Banner, Xin'an League of Inner Mongolia autonomous region. [Photo by Wang Xiaoyu/chinadaily.com.cn]
Loeffke is worried about the current state of relations between the US and China. In an article published in a local newspaper in Florida where he retired, Loeffke wrote:"The Pentagon, a year ago, labeled China as an enemy. We don't need to be calling people enemies. A better name would be competitors. My experience tells me, if we continue calling people enemies, we miss opportunities to create friendships."
Local governments are also asked to advance the work on making wildlife protection a part of officials' performance assessment, a move to push officials to take actions in the sector.
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Local farmers in Wangwenzhuang township in Xiqing district, North China's Tianjin, trimmed and shaped a paddy rice field into the shape of popular cartoon figures and greetings for the country, including "I love you, China", to celebrate the upcoming Farmers' Harvest Festival on Sept 23 and the country's 70th anniversary on Oct 1. [Photo by Yuan Zhongqing/for chinadaily.com.cn]
Local government has launched a series of supportive measures to promote nature-based tourism, including offering free exterior decoration of houses for residents who wanted to do homestay service-related businesses, investing about 50 million yuan (.25 million) to renovate public restrooms, parking lots, and many other infrastructure features.
Local authorities are handling the aftermath.
Local authorities should address key issues in the pig-raising industry, including the lack of large-scale breeding farms in the southwest regions as well as environmental concerns, according to a meeting held by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs in Nanchang, Jiangxi province.