The country's manufacturing purchasing managers' index came in at 50.8 in September, narrowing from 51.3 in August, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).
The crop, affectionately called "yangyu eggs" (yangyu being another name for potatoes), has become a "rich egg" for some of the people living there.
The deals are expected to give a boost to the San Diego-based company's financial performance, which was hit by its patent disputes with Apple in the latest quarter.
The country's financial regulatory body has issued a set of new measures recently designed to solve the financing problems of small and micro-sized enterprises, especially those in the private sector. "These measures, including targeted reserve ratio cuts, have eased the financing stress in private businesses to some extent," said Ma Jun, a member of the PBOC monetary policy committee.
The country's monetary policy is expected to take effect and help cool over-heated growth and inflation and prevent economic recession and deflation, according to the People's Bank of China, the central bank.
The couple then became frequent participants in square dancing. That's where they invented the shuffle, incorporating some elements of everyday and rural life such as combing hair and pumping bellows.
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The court said Wang committed the crime of bribery, and the amount of bribes was especially huge. But he confessed his crimes during investigation, voluntarily shared some facts unknown to the investigators and returned all the bribes. As a result, he could receive a lighter punishment, according to the court.
The country's policy makers have reiterated that "houses are for living in, not for speculation" and have demonstrated their will to keep a lid on housing prices.
The country's goods exports rose 7.4 percent year on year in the first three months while imports grew 11.7 percent, resulting in a trade surplus of 326.18 billion yuan (about .85 billion), according to the General Administration of Customs (GAC).
The current target figure for NATO members' GDP expenditure on defense is 2 percent, but, according to the organization's own figures, of the 29 member states only the US (3.6 percent), Greece (2.2 percent), Estonia (2.14 percent), the UK (2.10 percent) and Poland (2 percent) meet that level.