Top Chinese and United States diplomats and defense chiefs were meeting in Washington for talks on Wednesday, and Pyongyang was to get "top billing", said Susan Thornton, the senior US diplomat for East Asia, according to AFP.
Trade with the European Union reported an increase of 21.9 percent, while that with ASEAN countries saw a robust growth of 47.7 percent. Trade with Belt and Road countries grew by 32 percent.
Tomb sweepers visit the Songhe Cemetery in Shanghai on April 2, 2017. [Photo/Sipa]
Tourists were estimated to have made 115 million trips across China on Sunday, a year-on-year increase of 10.5 percent, according to the China National Tourism Administration.
Transcend Packaging will begin production of paper straws later this year. The company will employ 30 people at its plant in Ebbw Vale, Wales.
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Toxic chemicals in the air were now dissipating after the massive plant explosion in Yancheng, Jiangsu province, on Thursday afternoon, according to the provincial environmental protection authority on Friday.
Total investment from January to February stood at 4.46 trillion yuan (0 billion), the National Bureau of Statistics said on its website.
Tourists take photos of flowers at a park in Nanchang, Jiangxi province, March 8, 2017. [Photo/VCG]
Total revenue of China's beauty and personal care sector surged 35 percent from 292.3 billion yuan ( billion) in 2014 to 393.8 billion yuan last year, outpacing the growth rate of packaged food (22.8 percent) during the same period, according to Euromonitor International data.