The "i" is a BMW sub-brand that officially hit the market in 2013 for electric cars.
That's good news for those planning to buy a house or car, for consumers who carry a balance each month on a credit card and for businesses planning to expand, but bad news for savers who will continue to earn little on their bank deposits.
That's because in the past, the general direction of the prices was up, up, up. The sustained upswing created a wrong expectation that if you invest in real estate, high returns on investments through resale in the future are automatic, guaranteed.
The 15-year global effort to improve the lives of people around the world through the achievement of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030 was already off track by the end of 2019. And now, the COVID-19 pandemic has unleashed an unprecedented crisis, causing further disruption to SDG progress in a short time, with the world's poorest and most vulnerable affected the most, according to the Sustainable Development Goals Report 2020.
That's not all. Yang said China's tech ecosystem is fostering entrepreneurialism. Even foreigners living in China are beginning to use Chinese apps to start up in a variety of fields, including technology, education and entertainment. All this business activity is a long-term positive effect for the Chinese economy, he said.
The "pressure" arises from a constant fear of being left behind as English-proficient peers appear to get ahead. Academic circles refer to this as "middle-class anxiety", which is gripping some sections of China's population.
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That partly explains why the 24-year-old resigned from a program counselor's job at a Shanghai-based company to throw herself into running the Chinese branch of YSI.
The 2017 Global City Competitiveness Ranking is released by the Hong Kong-based China Institute of City Competitiveness, the World Urban Cooperative Organization and the Hong Kong Gui Qiang Fang Institute of Global Competitiveness.
The 104.4-meter-long and 18.4-meter-wide ship took China Merchants Group 18 months to build.
The "Mi Fans" demand quality from Chinese products. They value lower prices and recognize the company's consideration toward its customers.