In 2002, Brown spent eight months preparing a presentation to help Xiamen's bid to win the title of International Garden City.
Ikea China said the Ikea app was developed specifically for Chinese consumer purchasing habits, such as payment methods involving WeChat Pay and Alipay.
In 2009, the walls of the Danjiangkou Reservoir-the start of the middle route of the diversion project-on the Hanjiang River were raised to 176.6 meters as the water level rose to 170 meters.
In 2011, an imperial gilded metal box turned up at an auction in Salisbury with an inscription inside the lid that said "Loot from the Summer Palace, Pekin, Oct. 1860. Capt. James Gunter, King's Dragoon Guards". It sold for 400,000 pounds.
Imagine, they said, an old banger morphing into a glamorous, irresistible, state-of-the-art mean machine, and it would help you to visualize plain-Jane filling stations transforming into shiny, gleaming modern metal-and-glass structures.
Immigrants’ journey
积分榜排名优化
In 2005, the four siblings began illegal mining activities and amassed enormous profits. Liu became the village's Party secretary with support from Yin Zhaocai, a major official from Macheng township, which governs Xinchengkou in Bengbu's suburbs.
In 2008, baby formula tainted with melamine caused the deaths of at least six infants and sickened 300,000.
In 2013, China opened its first transcontinental freight train route. Officially known as the China Railway Express, it was a crucial component of the government's Belt and Road Initiative.
In 1981, while the world was holding its breath for the endangered species, seven wild crested ibises were discovered in the mountains of Shaanxi.