In 2017, typhoons claimed the lives of 386 people in Vietnam, damaged more than 600,000 houses and caused economic losses of about 60 trillion Vietnamese dong (.6 billion).
In April, Leung and other senior Hong Kong government officials paid a three-day visit to construction sites in the Greater Bay Area.
In 2017, the European Commission adopted a proposal for a regulation establishing a framework for screening foreign direct investment inflows into the EU on grounds of security or public order. The regulation entered into force on April 10 and applies across all EU member states on Oct 11, 2020.
In 2018, UK food and drink exports to the Chinese mainland grew by 10 percent year-on-year to reach 623 million pounds. That year, fish and seafood was the largest export category, with a trade value of 138 million pounds. Dairy and egg products came second, followed by spirits, meat, and cereals and fl our.
In 2018, however, worries about children's health and whether mothers receive sufficient support from their husbands became major factors in deciding whether to have a second child.
In 2017, Fish4Dogs was awarded the Queen's Award for its export success and rapid development of international markets.
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In 2017 and 2016, the country eliminated 120 million tons of excess capacity in the sector, going far beyond the targeted goals. Earlier this year, China said it would cut 30 million tons of excess steel capacity this year, in line with its plans to eliminate 150 million tons of overcapacity in the industry by 2020. Experts expect the industry to achieve its target ahead of the set timetable.
In 2016, a craftsman who makes Tibetan eagle flutes gave several bones from eagles and vultures that had died of natural causes to the ensemble. One of the bones was similar to the Jiahu bone flute in shape and size.
In August last year, the central authorities said all-out efforts would be made to ensure stabilization of the job market, the financial sector, foreign trade, foreign capital inflow, investment, and market expectations. Since then, this determination has been reiterated at various high-profile government meetings.
In 2020, demand from some downstream industries including construction, automobile and shipbuilding is seen to likely fall. Demand from the machinery sector is likely to remain stable, while demand from the energy and home appliance sectors is seen rising, he said.