Pan Mengqi in Beijing and agencies contributed to this story.
Parents, educators and elected officials have reacted to the postponements with anger and confusion. It is unclear how many parents will send their children back to classrooms. Before the second postponement, The New York Times reported that nearly 40 percent of families had opted to have their children learn fully remotely when the schools reopen.
Patrick Hui, PwC's consulting partner on the Chinese mainland and in Hong Kong, said that spending on fundamental research is set to increase in China, particularly in sectors such as semiconductors, as the country strives to move up the value chain and pursue high-quality growth.
Passengers on the canceled trips, including G139, G3, G143 and G17 heading for Shanghai Hongqiao, G43 for Hangzhou and G59 for Ningbo, Zhejiang province, are entitled to full refunds within 30 days, China Railway Beijing Group said on its microblog.
Paradoxically, the corporate bond defaults that have happened in China over the past several years are also a sign that market reform is working. They force investors to be cautious about where they put their money, instead of relying on an implicit government guarantee-this reduces the total risk in the system and helps ensure that funds flow to the best companies. However, more still needs to be done to strengthen the bankruptcy system and to protect bondholders against being ripped off by company executives or equity owners.
Paramedics take a patient into the emergency center at Maimonides Medical Center during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in the Brooklyn borough of New York, US, April 14, 2020. [Photo/Agencies]
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Passengers use Wi-Fi services to surf internet on mobile gadgets on a flight of China Eastern Airlines. [Photo by Liu Xin/For China Daily]
Parking lot accidents happen frequently in our daily lives, but have you ever heard about the plane that hit and scraped another parked plane at the airport? That really happened in Nanjing, East China's Jiangsu province, early Wednesday morning.
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Patrol robots, developed by GOSUNCN Group Co in Guangzhou Development District, hit the market in 2016 and the company has developed new applications rapidly after the novel coronavirus outbreak, General Manager Bo Lin said.