In the four months since the outbreak, 40 percent of the world's 100 richest people recorded by Hurun saw their wealth shrunk, while the majority 60 percent saw their wealth increase or remain unchanged, said Rupert Hoogewerf, chairman and chief researcher of Hurun.
In the first 10 months of this year, lottery sales fell 19.3 percent year on year to 343.36 billion yuan, the statement said.
In the first three quarters, leading export processing bases Guangdong, Jiangsu and Zhejiang provinces were the top three among 25 regions revealing economic data, with GDP reaching 7.06 trillion yuan (.01 trillion), 6.70 trillion yuan and 3.97 trillion yuan, respectively.
In the first three quarters of 2017, Shanxi exported more than 16 million mobile phones and the export volume exceeded 27 billion yuan, the department said.
In the country's four-tier weather warning system, red is most severe, followed by orange, yellow and blue.
In the United States, which prides itself on its civil liberties, many states have laws dating back to the 1800s banning the wearing of face masks. New York, for example, banned face masks in 1845 as a public safety issue following riots between landlords and tenants. The law was updated a few years ago during the Occupy Movement, where activists began wearing Guy Fawkes masks. The mask is a depiction of Guy Fawkes, a member of the Gunpowder Plot, which was a bid to blow up the House of Lords in London in 1605.
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In the four weeks to Sept 6, there were 222 shootings in New York, compared with 90 in the corresponding period last year. There were 55 homicides, compared with 37 in the same period last year, police said.
In the article, they expressed concerns that the two countries seem to be moving apart in important areas of trade, investment and regional security. "Both countries need to refocus on ways to strengthen mutual ties and work to resolve the issues that divide them," they said.
In the first four months, China's retail sales of consumer goods went down 16.2 percent year-on-year to reach 10.7 trillion yuan, narrowing from the 19-percent drop in the first quarter.
In the first year, Nie managed to rake in 30,000 yuan, which effectively lifted him out of poverty.