On March 6, then-US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson headed to Africa, visiting Ethiopia, Djibouti, Kenya, Chad and Nigeria. The visit was portrayed by some as a response to China's increased engagement on the continent.
On March 22, Visa launched its Beijing innovation center, which is the second of its kind for Visa in Asia. Robert Walls, vice-president of digital products and consumer payment solutions for Visa Asia-Pacific, said one of the major purposes of this new innovation center is to "use China as an idea generator".
On Friday, Zhu Guangyao, vice-minister of finance, said the country will raise the limit on foreign ownership in joint-venture firms in the futures, securities and funds sectors from the current 49 percent to 51 percent, which means that foreign firms will be able to become large shareholders in Chinese financial service providers.
On Jan 5, China National Chemical Corp (ChemChina) and Sinochem Group announced the consolidation of their agricultural assets into a newly formed entity called Syngenta Group in the latest step to optimize resource allocations.
On Sunday, the company will open a route from Beijing to Fukuoka, Japan, the first international flight since the airport started operations on Sept 25.
On Saturday, thousands of protesters gathered outside Palmdale City Hall and the park where Fuller was found hanged to mourn him and call for a thorough investigation into his death.
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On Monday, Mariya Gabriel, the European commissioner for digital economy and society, said that Europe will attempt to establish a coordinated response to 5G security concerns.
On May 12, the Zhengzhou-based water rescue team found a body in a local river, which was later confirmed by DNA testing to be that of the suspect.
On Saturday afternoon, the radical protesters, decked out in full protest gears, used electric saws to cut down a number of smart lampposts on Sheung Yuet Road of Kwun Tong, for fear of being recognized by the multi-functional lampposts. The government had repeatedly clarified that the smart lampposts do not carry any facial recognition function and would not infringe upon personal privacy.
On Monday, the Education Bureau announced the resumption of on-site classed at schools in two phases starting Sept 23.