Kobe Bryant's daughter Gianna, 13, was also killed in the California helicopter crash, along with her father and three other people, a source tells CNN.
Lakishev added that winters in Russia are long, lasting for more than six months, making it difficult for vegetables to grow. Further, vegetables grown in greenhouses are expensive in Russia, and the Chinese produce is more affordable.
Konstantin Chingin shakes hands with Vice-Premier Liu He at the Chinese Government Friendship Award ceremony in Beijing on Sept 29. CHINA DAILY
LOS ANGELES — The strongest earthquake in 20 years shook a large swath of Southern California and parts of Nevada on the July 4th holiday, rattling nerves and causing injuries and damage in a town near the epicenter, followed by a swarm of ongoing aftershocks.
Lagerqvist said China's economy has been transitioning from a phase of rapid growth to a stage of high-quality development and is in a pivotal stage for transforming the growth model, improving economic structure and fostering new growth drivers.
Lang achieved national fame after the magnitude-8.0 Wenchuan earthquake which killed 69,226 people and left 17,923 missing.
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Kurt Xia, director of PandaBrew said: "Gin is a very new category for China's mainland but is generating much excitement, particularly from the younger generation. There's a desire in China for lighter, fresher drinks and gin's versatility really taps into this. The PandaBrew team looks forward to embracing, leading and driving this trend with our partners Pickering's Gin."In relative terms, not many people in China have tried Scottish products yet. However, because of Scotland's unique history, natural environment, provenance and the quality of the produce, it will certainly attract the Chinese consumer. The new trade agreements between the Chinese and British governments mean that I am very positive about the future of Scottish products over here."
LHASA - Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region reported 10-percent GDP growth last year, marking the 25th straight year of double-digit growth, local authorities said Wednesday.
Kweichow Moutai Co Ltd, China's iconic high-end spirit maker from Maotai town in Southwest China's Guizhou province, saw its share price close at 1,300 yuan (3) per share on Wednesday, marking a record high and becoming the most expensive food and beverage stock globally.
Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah said China has made great development achievements in past decades, which has consolidated its core position in the world political and economic arena. He wishes the friendly country and people continuous progress and development.