In December 2016, the top court ended the four-year-long trademark dispute by issuing a verdict, in which it ruled the registered trademark of Chinese company Qiaodan Sports infringed on Jordan's right to his name and violated provisions of the Trademark Law.
In June and July, Huawei surpassed Apple as the world's second-largest smartphone vendor for the first time, according to consultancy Counterpoint Technology Market Research.
In July, the State Council issued a plan on the next generation of AI. It said the AI industry should be a major growth engine and improve people's lives by 2020. The plan also set a target for China to become a leading center for global AI innovation by 2030.
In February, residential buildings on a mountain slope in Shijiazhuang's Luquan district were reported to have been built and sold without authorization.
In H1, FDI in the high-tech manufacturing industry rose 25.3 percent year-on-year, led by investment growth in medical instruments, communications equipment, and computer and office equipment.
In June, Chinese authorities cleared whole durian fruits from Malaysia for import, as before that only pulp, paste and processed product could be sent to China. The new move further boosted the confidence of durian plantation in Malaysia, which has seen the total durian production rise to 341,000 metric tons in 2018 from 211,000 tons in 2017.
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In June, Coca-Cola upgraded one of its bottled water series by adding fiber to it in China. In August, the company localized the Japanese version of Coca-Cola Plus in China, which also has fiber.
In June alone, the net profit of central SOEs grew 8.4 percent year-on-year to a record monthly high of 158.49 billion yuan.
In Hubei province, the Wuhan Catering Association suggested that diners adopt the "N-1 mode", meaning that if they eat together, they should order dishes as though there was one fewer person in the group.
In East China's Jiangxi, and Southwest China's Guizhou and Yunnan provinces, and in South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, which are suffering from water shortages due to geological conditions, Wu said experts have helped to successfully locate more than 1,600 water sources, which provide a total of 200,000 cubic meters of drinking water every day.