TOKYO - Japan's lower house of parliament on Tuesday approved bills to lower the legal age of adulthood from 20 to 18, as the government grapples to contend with its rapidly aging and declining population and the need for more youngsters to be socially active.
Surveyed companies in the service sector said that the growth in new orders was aided by rising client numbers, product innovation and marketing campaigns. Factors like uncertainties in the trade negotiations between China and the United States, slower economic growth and labor shortages could crimp business prospects this year.
Supporters say she would bring international stature to the presidency, while opponents criticise her for statements that appeared to blame Georgia for war with Russia in 2008 and remarks about minorities that some saw as xenophobic.
Systemically important financial institutions include banks, securities and insurance companies. Some larger financial holding companies, if they are identified as "systemically important" by the committee, should also follow the guidance, the central bank said.
Sun made the comments at the pending China International Big Data Industry Expo in Guizhou province on Friday. He said data exchange commerce will not only allow users to exchange data but also develop and apply the data as required.
Sun Hongbin, chairman of Leshi, was absent from the meeting. Sun's absence does not mean that he does not care about the development of the company, said Zhao Kai, secretary of the board.
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TIANJIN -- Amid rebounding consumption, China's northern port city of Tianjin saw retail sales increase during the eight-day National Day holiday that ended Thursday, according to the municipal commission of commerce.
Sun also said at a news conference on Sunday that more than 230 companies signed up for next year's expo, which is expected to boast an exhibition area exceeding 84,000 square meters. More than 80 applicants for the third CIIE are Fortune 500 companies and industry leaders, with their planned exhibition area reaching over 50,000 square meters, he said.
TIANJIN - Airbus Helicopters is gearing up for the "blue sea" market in China, the global aviation giant's top civil market, said group executives on Friday at an helicopter expo in Tianjin.