The banks' average asset growth slowed markedly to 4.4 percent during H1 2017, due partly to general declines in their investment in loans and receivables. Loan growth also remained subdued, with mortgage loans under strain from tightened macro-prudential measures on property transactions.
The bay area connecting Hong Kong, Macao and a number of cities in Guangdong province has been listed as one of the nation's top three regions of strategic importance to be built up this year, according to a document from the National Development and Reform Commission viewed by China Daily.
The author is China Daily EU bureau chief based in Brussels.
The babysitter claimed at first that she was sent downstairs by her employer to call the police, but after further investigation she admitted that she started the fire on purpose, police said.
The base said the cub is now in stable condition, thanks to round-the-clock care from researchers at the base.
The base said on its Sina Weibo account that three giant pandas-Qi Yi, Yong Yong and Xiao Ya-that recently contracted an eye disease transmitted by follicle mites are now being tested to determine the cause of the white scabs.
武汉男性下面流黄色液体
The auto dealer inventory alert index fell to 52.8 percent last month, illustrating a reduction in auto dealer inventory and an increase in market demand, according the China Automobile Dealers Association.
The automaker will target reducing the costs of materials by billion and engineering outlays by billion over the next five years. Ford plans to shift spending toward products like the resurrected Bronco SUV while axing passenger cars, without naming specific models.
The biggest challenge for the Party's long-term governance is a lack of effective supervision of power, Wang said.
The average China Containerized Freight Index (CCFI) stood at 886.26, down 1.1 percent from a week earlier, according to the exchange.