Of 45 major chain store operators in retail, catering and life service sectors polled last month, 85 percent expect higher same-store sales this year than last, the CCFA said.
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Noting Hong Kong's duty to safeguard national security contained in the proposals, Tam Yiu-chung, Hong Kong's sole delegate on the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, told China Daily it is the only way for Hong Kong to have an "enduring" prosperity.
Not only was the situation not improving, the UNHCR warned, but a much-needed trend reversal seemed to be nowhere in sight.
Noting a likely rise in trade frictions between China and the United States, Wang said the UBS does not expect a large-scale trade war.
Nubia unveiled an updated version of its gamer-targeted phone, Red Magic 3S in Shanghai. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
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Noting that only 12 provincial regions had revised their policies by the end of 2016, the minister said that all work on new policies should be completed during the 13th Five-Year Plan (2016-2020) period.
Nur Bekri, head of the National Energy Administration, told the newspaper that the reform plan of the oil and gas industry had gained government approval and would soon be released. The sector will open its competitive operations to private investment as per this year's government work report.
Nullarbor in South Australia's north hit 49.9 degrees Celsius on Thursday -- the fourth hottest temperature ever recorded in Australia -- while roads melted in other parts of the state where temperatures rose above 48 degrees Celsius.
O'Neill is well known for coining the term BRIC, the group term for Brazil, Russia, India and China, in 2001, to describe the four rapidly-developing nations that symbolized the shifting balance in the global economy. South Africa was added to the group nine years later, making it BRICS.