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The 2020 Global Industrial Internet Conference (GIIC) opened Sunday in Shenyang, capital of northeast China's Liaoning Province.The conference, with its theme of empowering a high-quality economy and fostering new growth drivers, gathers top scholars and over 30 industry leaders from both China and abroad to discuss a wide variety of issues regarding the industrial internet.

Over 4,800 people were sworn in as volunteers and started going about their duties on Sunday for the upcoming third China International Import Expo (CIIE), local authorities said.

China is stepping up the construction of its 5G network, and has now built over 600,000 5G base stations, according to the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT).

China has unveiled a list of 40 authorized measures to facilitate the pilot reforms in Shenzhen to build the city into a demonstration area of socialism with Chinese characteristics, authorities said.

China's local government bond issuance reached 720.5 billion yuan (about 107 billion U.S. dollars) in September, data from the Ministry of Finance showed.

The Brazilian government will eliminate import tariff on soybeans and corn to combat inflation in the food sector, the Ministry of Economy reported on Saturday.

Online retailing, an important force in fighting poverty, has basically returned to pre-COVID-19 levels in China's 832 national-level poverty-stricken counties in the third quarter of the year, according to the Ministry of Commerce.

Source:Globaltimes,Xinhuanet,Chinadaily,Shine,Gdtoday，China Plus News

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