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China is already an aging society. The country had more than 230 million people aged 60 or above at the end of 2016, 16.7 percent of the total population. The number is expected to rise further.
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China, whose GDP expanded 6.9 percent from a year ago to 82.7 trillion yuan ($12.8 trillion) in 2017, remains an important growth engine for the world's economic recovery, data released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Wednesday indicated.
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A total of 54 satellites will be launched in the first stage of the three-phased project, with the first satellite to be orbited this year, according to Bao, who also said that there would be more than 300 satellites once the whole project completed.
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Chinese online payment service providers also expanded their sphere to overseas destinations. Last year, tens of thousands of foreign merchants across 36 countries and regions accepted Alipay as a payment option, with the total transaction numbers tripling year on year.
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China’s infrastructure, by contrast, has seen rapid development in recent years. By the end of 2016, the total length of expressways and high-speed railways in China exceeded 130,000 kilometers and 22,000 kilometers respectively. The numbers, which already top the world, are still on the rise.
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The Beijing authorities stepped up such efforts in 2017 by weeding out 300,000 high-emission vehicles and cleaning up over 2,000 small enterprises with heavy pollution. About 300,000 households in 700 villages were upgraded to use clean energy as well.
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Long March-11, the only series in the Long March family using solid propellants, blasted off from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Northwest China on January 19, and put six satellites into orbit. <br />The launch was a milestone in its trial of commercial payloads. China is also working to tap th
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The CIIE, which is appealing to foreign business owners, is proceeding well. Up to now, more than 1,000 enterprises, including the Fortune Global 500 companies and industrial leaders from 120-plus countries and regions, have signed up for the expo.
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New leadership of state organizations and the CPPCC Central Committee will be elected during the “two sessions”. During the sessions of the 13th NPC, deputies will pledge allegiance to the Constitution, and new amendments to the Constitution will be discussed and reviewed at the first plenary sessio
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The rail linewill be the most convenient and efficient way to get from Xiongan to Beijing and the capital's new airport, Yang underlined, adding that in this way, it will greatly accelerate the pace of shifting non-capital functions from Beijing to Xiongan.
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China’s Mega Projects is another documentary that describes the stories behind the country’s super engineering projects. The film spans a series of mega engineering constructions such as Beijing subway grid, Shanghai Tower, Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge, and the giant offshore wind turbine.
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Hydrogen is now an attractive direction for global energy sector because of its zero waste and emission. Major countries around the world are devoted to developing hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle, but the process remains in the trial phase before going industrialization.