In June, the agency authorized clinical trials of a vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford.
In China, sea cucumbers are usually highly prized and are believed to have medicinal properties, treating ailments including arthritis and impotency.
In December 2018, the city unveiled a three-year plan to boost the innovative development of seven AI-related industrial chains, including the independent and controllable information system, intelligent security, big data, advanced communications, intelligent connected vehicles, industrial robots and intelligent terminals.
In Jiyuan Village, Qimen County, about 200 km away from Honglin, livestream broadcasters are also preparing for their Spring Festival sessions.
In July, Delta launched direct flights between Shanghai and Atlanta, Georgia, operated with Boeing B777 aircraft. Now the route serves as the only direct flight that connects the Chinese mainland and the southeastern United States.
In January, Amazon won a patent for the Treasure Truck, covering the ornamental design of the heavily modified Isuzu cab-over truck.
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In Beijing, the number of people who preserve their sperm at Peking University Third Hospital has increased rapidly in the past few years, due to increased public knowledge, according to Jiang Hui, the hospital's director of andrology, the branch of medicine concerned with men's health.
In December, the Starbucks Roastery in Shanghai received the LEED certification. The green coffeehouse, which uses energy-saving facilities and is accessible via public transport, has already attracted thousands of customers.
In Cuba, candidates are forbidden from actual political campaigning, with only their photos and biographies exhibited for voters to select.
In January, the People's Bank of China, the central bank, lowered the reserve requirement ratio for financial institutions by 1 percentage point, as part of efforts to maintain "reasonably ample" liquidity.