President Xi Jinping, who also is chairman of the Central Military Commission, confers an Armed Police flag on General Wang Ning (left), commander of the Armed Police, and General Zhu Shengling, political commissar of the force, in Beijing on Wednesday. LI GANG/ XINHUA
Previously, however, the mainland did not have many renowned brands and low prices were once the main feature of Chinese goods. Chinese brands are now pushing the boundaries of excellence in quality and companies are devoted to increasing brand values and promoting the overall images of their products.
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Previously, Chinese car-haling company Didi Chuxing merged with its rival Uber Technologies Inc's China operation. Meituan.com, a group-buying site and consumer review service Dianping.com, also stopped the price war and joined hands with each other amid pressure from investors.
Profits of pharmaceutical companies also held up better than average and declined by 10.9 percent.
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Prices of beef, lamb, chicken, duck and egg rose by between 11.8 percent and 25.7 percent year-on-year, as the high season of food consumption approached and as people sought substitutes of pork, the bureau said.
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Previewing the speech in remarks to reporters, Lam said she planned to deliver the address in the city's Legislative Council chambers, which were recently repaired after being ransacked by anti-government protesters on July 1.
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's ruling coalition used its majority so the amendment to the law could clear a vote in an upper house plenary session after the Abe-led bloc contentiously bypassed an upper house committee vote.