URUMQI - About 1.2 billion cubic meters of water is expected to be discharged into the basin of the Tarim River, China's longest inland river, this year, to supply its lower reaches that dried up decades ago, local authorities said Monday.
Tung Chee-hwa, born in May 1937, was former chief executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. He was elected vice chairman of the CPPCC National Committee at the Third Session of the 10th CPPCC National Committee, and was re-elected vice chairman of the 11th and 12th CPPCC national committees.
Two Rivers Fisheries now employs 16 local residents doing processing work in plant, and purchases fish regularly from more than 70 fishermen nearby. The production was 500,000 pounds in the first year of production in 2013, then doubled to one million pounds in 2015, and further doubled to two million pounds in 2016.
UK Tourism Minister Helen Whately said that the British government is keen to attract more Chinese tourists, who typically spend three times as much as the average travelers do while in Britain. Last year, 391,380 Chinese nationals came to the UK where they spent 657 million pounds (8 million).
Tursuniyaz Awut has grown walnuts at home for a long time, but he said he did not know what value the nut had except for eating until he began working in a farming industrial park in Yinsa in Xinjiang's Kashgar prefecture last year.
Twenty-five leading digging machine makers sold more than 140,000 excavators last year, surging 99.5 percent year on year, according to the latest data from an association tracking the industry's development.
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Two panda cubs born in 2019 snuggle up together while they make a public appearance at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda in Chengdu, Southwest China's Sichuan province, on Sept 24, 2019. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (left) and US President Donald Trump arrive at a news conference on Wednesday at the White House in Washington. PATRICK SEMANSKY/ASSOCIATED PRESS
Two of the boys had suspected lung infections but the four boys from the first group rescued were all walking around their hospital beds.
Twenty-nine bodies of adults and children were found about 35 kilometers off the southern coastal town of Launglon by navy and civilian ships, said a military officer involved in the recovery operation.