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We largely improved our tourism infrastructure to handle the rising number of tourists, while the boom encouraged a large number of residents to participate in the tourism industry and benefit from it."
Shi Yuhui, deputy director of the Tibet autonomous region's tourism development commission, speaking at the Third China Tibet International Tourism and Culture Expo.
"We can't stop litigants from questioning enforcement, but we can reduce the number of complaints by having better rules to follow."
Wu Shaojun, deputy director-general of enforcement for the Supreme People's Court, commenting on a new guideline aimed at improving the way courts implement verdicts and reducing inefficiency.
"China urges the DPRK not to take any more action that could exacerbate tensions, and to return to the correct path of denuclearization as soon as possible."

Zhang Yesui, vice-minister of foreign affairs, was reported as saying to Ji Jae-ryong, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea ambassador to China, after the DPRK's nuclear test on Sept 9.
(China Daily European Weekly 09/16/2016 page2)
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