Some 100 young soccer players from remote areas in China kicked up their heels last week in Shenyang, capital of Northeast China's Liaoning province, thanks to a program initiated by BMW.
Some of the heaviest rain fell in areas along the Yangtze and Xin'an rivers, according to Chen Tao, chief forecaster of the China Meteorological Administration.
Some local primary and secondary schools held flag-raising ceremonies, while a group of youngsters from the All-China Youth Federation brought national flags to Hong Kong's iconic Victoria Peak at dawn to convey their blessings to the motherland.
Song Huaying, a CPPCC member and also deputy secretary of the CPC Xingtai city committee in Hebei province, said she will strive to turn the aspiration of serving the people into concrete action, and lead the local people to advance efforts in poverty reduction and rural vitalization to secure the goal of eliminating absolute poverty.
Some of those ticket holders were not allowed to board because the train was already full.
Some 178.73 million rural laborers were working outside their hometowns as of the end of June, up 2.1 percent compared with one year earlier. Their average monthly income grew 6.3 percent to 3,405 yuan in the second quarter.
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Some 89 percent of the firms polled are aware of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and that incorporating sustainable practices can increase brand value, according to a survey jointly conducted by the United Nations Development Programme, the China Chamber of International Commerce and consulting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers.
Soldiers from a branch of the border defense forces in Yantai, Shandong province, see off a demobilized soldier. [Photo by Tang Ke/For China Daily]
Some customers looked forward to discounts in the National Day holiday and adopted a wait-and-see attitude in September. It's also busy farming season in northern regions where the locals don't have time to buy a car, CADA said.
Some NGOs also facilitated free calls home for migrants, with the Red Cross organizing more than 4,000 of them.