In 2017, SIPO granted 23,679 patents to US applicants, which ranked second among foreign countries. Qualcomm Incorporated gained the biggest number of patents in China among foreign applicants in 2017.
In 2016, the total revenue of US-funded banks, insurance and security companies was billion; and the total revenue of US-funded accounting firms, law firms and consulting firms exceeded billion, he said.
In 2017, the company launched a three-year transformation to make it more effective and competitive.
In 2017, Allbirds secured .5 million in series B funding led by US-based investor Tiger Global Management, which has invested in a number of Chinese technology companies such as online fresh food platform Meicai and online piano teaching platform VIP Peilian. Brown said one reason they chose to work with Tiger Global was to help them enter the Chinese market more smoothly.
In 2017, an inspection team from the central government found a number of irregularities in the Qilianshan reserve in Gansu province, including over-exploitation of mineral resources, illegal construction and operation of hydropower facilities and excessive emissions by local enterprises. More than 100 officials, including three at vice-ministerial level, have been held accountable for the violations. Some of them were removed from their posts.
In 2018, after the faster bullet train was introduced, the students' travel convenience was enhanced even more as the 90-minute journey was reduced to only 16 minutes. The safe and comfortable travel experience was praised by teachers and students.
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In April, the province announced that it plans to establish another offshore duty-free shop in Boao, a town in the city of Qionghai that has conducted the annual Boao Forum for Asia for the past 17 years.
In 2019, Hotan Prefecture alone issued RMB910 million guaranteed loans for business startups, which helped 12,500 people to start businesses, including university graduates, rural workers and people having difficulty finding work. Xiao Min and five other women from Changji City, Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture founded a human resources service company. It has become a leader of the local labor supply chain, integrating human resource services, dispatch of labor, logistics outsourcing, policy consultancy, and IT application. It has more than 4,800 employees from various ethnic groups and serves 318 enterprises and public institutions across the whole of Xinjiang. It has provided jobs for more than 30,000 unemployed and surplus rural laborers, and has created a total value of RMB156 million.
In August, Qin heard a case in which 40 Chinese — including five from Taiwan — repatriated from Kenya in 2016 were convicted of online fraud. He said four of them had committed similar crimes before.
In April 2015, four days after the deadly earthquake in Nepal, data from Europe's Sentinel-1A satellite showed that a broad swath of ground near Kathmandu, the Nepali capital, had been lifted vertically by about a meter, according to a report by online news site Live Science.