Nepal registered a staggering .55 billion trade deficit in the 2017-18 fiscal year, official data show, more than doubled in just five years. The CIIE in Shanghai was thus an opportune event for Nepal to promote its exports to China, the world's second largest consumer market.
Nearly two weeks later, the cause of the Boeing 737 Max 8 jetliner crash remains unknown. The disaster followed the crash in October of a Lion Air flight in Indonesia using the same type of plane, in which 189 people died. Both planes maneuvered erratically before crashing.
Nearly 26 metric tons of food that would have been destined for landfills in the past three years in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, have instead been used to feed more than 10,000 people thanks to a local food bank.
New guidelines call for the increased use of biodegradable plastic packaging. However, the biodegradable bags are expected to double the cost of plastic packaging, an expense likely to be passed on to consumers unless paper products can be substituted.
Nearly 1.03 million families are using electricity to heat their homes, and about 190,000 families are using gas, the commission said.
Nearly 27 percent of China's foreign trade last year came from countries and regions involved in the Belt and Road Initiative, and the proportion was almost double that two decades ago.
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Nearly 40 million people in Vietnam are video game players, yet some 35 percent of the companies operating games have been squeezed out of the market in the past year.
Netanyahu, a vocal opponent of the 2015 nuclear deal, has urged European leaders to reimpose sanctions on Iran, accusing the Islamic republic of enriching uranium to "build nuclear weapons".
New home prices climbed 0.6 percent in 31 second-tier cities and rose 0.7 percent in 35 third-tier cities in March.
Neato Robotics, the US-based smart robot manufacturer, will introduce more of its robot vacuums with integrated technologies into China, as the country is undergoing a consumption upgrading boom.