Members of the younger generation are delaying marriage and childbirth. The average marriage age for women rose from 23.6 in 2006 to 26.3 in 2016, while a woman's age for first childbirth increased from 24.3 to 26.9. The preferred marriage age in the post-1990s generation grew to 29.9, China Women's News reported.
Meanwhile, the number of express deliveries reached 22 billion in the first six months, up by 27.5 percent compared with the same period in 2017, according to the State Post Bureau. The rapid growth of express delivery also demonstrated the online shopping and demands a faster-response mechanism.
Miao Wei, minister of industry and information technology, said in a news briefing on Wednesday that it is not right to politicize the matter, as the global industrial chain has its own economic logic.
Medium-and small-sized commercial banks, which have liquidity and capital adequacy pressure, will get supportive policies to ensure that they have ample funds to lend to corporates, he said.
Media reports said earlier that lung cancer is the biggest cancer-related killer in the United States, which kills nearly 800,000 people each year.
Medical workers from Guangdong province and Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region treat patients in an ICU ward at Wuhan Union Hospital in Hubei province on March 11. [Photo by Tang Mingming/For China Daily]
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Meng Xiaoqiang, the publisher of the Chinese magazine Movie View, says he was impressed by leading actress Zhang Ziyi's "perfectionism" when he was a film reporter 20 years ago.
Miao Xiaohong, one of China's second batch of female pilots. [Photo/CCTV]
Members of Garuda, a Tibetan team of Harley motorcycle enthusiasts, plan to set up a formal Harley motorcycle club to offer services to fellow riders. TENTSEN SHINDEN / FOR CHINA DAILY
Mei said it is necessary for China to take measures to better control risks, and it needs to continue to foster an open, transparent and fair business environment.