When I first knew that I would be staying for a month in a poor mountain village, I was a little hesitant. I packed a lot of outdoor equipment, such as a sleeping bag, a tent and a plastic bucket, in case the living conditions there were not pleasant.
What happened: Amazon captivated the globe — for better or worse — with its search for a second North American headquarters. Cities and states competed to put together the best incentive package possible to land the tech giant. Bloomberg reported that Jeff Bezos was a driving force behind the push for huge tax incentives. He was motivated by two past deals, according to the report: A Tesla plant in Nevada that got .4 billion in incentives following a five-state bidding war and Boeing’s .7 billion package from the state of Washington.
What about old-fashioned books? Yep, you guessed it: Among the same group, the number who read printed books fell to 67 percent in 2012 from 72 percent in 2011.
When Huang Yahui saw a snow leopard sitting in the snow-covered Tianshan Mountains in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, glancing down at her like an emperor trying to decide if the unexpected guest was actually worth his valuable time, she suddenly understood why the big cat is known as the "king of the snowy mountains".
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When Google released its smart speaker last year, backed by the company’s powerful search engine, it came in well below the Echo’s traditional price of 9.99. While Amazon and Google have been battling to lower the cost of smart speakers, Apple went another direction when it released the HomePod speaker at a price of 9.
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Wednesday's death toll climbed to 2,284 cases, the highest since May 7, also the 7th highest daily death total to data.
Wei said the US review period to seek public comment is just a “stalling tactic” used in the hope that China will change its mind.