Hong Kong's role as a separate customs territory was not given to it by individual countries, but recognized by the World Trade Organization, the spokesperson emphasized.
His factories now employ about 100 extra temporary workers on top of 1,000 or so regular staff members.
Holding the CIIE demonstrates China's commitment to further opening up, said Xia. "No other country has ever, like China, invited other countries to join the process of development. This signifies our commitment to welcoming foreign trade."
Homicide rate in China is one of the lowest in the world, said the country's top security chief.
Historians from the University of Newcastle said they had drawn on settler diaries, contemporary newspaper reports, evidence from indigenous groups and state and federal archives to attempt to catalogue the violence for the first time.
Hong Kong saw another day of chaos as travelers struggled to catch their flights at Hong Kong International Airport on Sunday after rioting protesters moved to paralyze transportation links to the city's aviation hub despite a judicial injunction.
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Home to dozens of ethnic groups, it occupies a sixth of China's territory, although habitable oases only cover 9 percent of its area. Despite the barren landscape, Xinjiang is a frontier of cultural exchanges, transportation, and trade.
Hong Kong is in dire need of a national security law to restore peace and stability.
Hong Kong always has demonstrations; they are allowed and are normal for the city, Teng said, but the violence is upsetting people, and "no action the Hong Kong government has done can justify" the violent actions taken by demonstrators, namely their activities in government and public facilities and their use of certain tools and weapons against the police.
His first business venture, unfortunately, didn't make the grade, and was eventually acquired by a Guangzhou company.