In February, a remote-controlled robot with tongs removed pebbles of nuclear debris from the Unit 2 reactor but was unable to remove larger chunks, indicating a robot would need to be developed that can break the chunks into smaller pieces. Toshiba Corp.'s energy systems unit, which developed the robot, said the findings were key to determining the proper equipment and technologies needed to remove the melted fuel, the most challenging part of the decommissioning expected to take decades.
In February, Google and the research organization Verily Life Sciences unveiled studies that suggested retinal scans that employ Google algorithms are becoming increasingly accurate at diagnosing high blood pressure, strokes and heart attacks, and some physicians are using the scans to confirm their own diagnoses.
In January, pilot reforms were launched in Beijing, and Shanxi and Zhejiang provinces.
In February, the office worked with fashion designer Vivienne Tam, who unveiled her Hong Kong-inspired Fall/Winter 2017 Collection at New York Fashion Week.
In Japan, law students who wanted to work in field were asked to complete a one-year internship at an institute established by the country's highest court, he added.
In February 2014, China's top legislature designated Dec. 13 as a national memorial day for the victims of the Nanjing Massacre.
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In China, TCM has played an indispensable role in the prevention and treatment of several epidemic diseases including SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome) in 2003. The National Health Commission's official guidelines on COVID-19 treatment have a subsection on TCM.
In June 2017, the Beijing Food and Drug Administration launched a large-scale campaign against unhealthy snacks in wholesale markets and shops near schools. A total of 6,100 kilograms of substandard snacks were removed from the capital's shelves.
In July, Tesla CEO Elon Musk signed an agreement in Shanghai to open Tesla's "Gigafactory 3" in the city, with the capacity to produce 500,000 electric vehicles a year, which is also the first of its kind outside the United States.
In January, Ziroom, a major online apartment rental platform, completed financing of up to 4 billion yuan. Danke, another real estate rental operator, received financing of 0 million this year.