Editor's Note: This is the first in a series of stories about ordinary people who have made an extraordinary contribution to China's reform and opening-up over the past four decades.
Tony Tovar, a teacher from the US, has spent the past 18 years living in Pudong New Area, giving him a front-row seat to the area's transformation from farmland to financial hub.
China's move to raise tax rebates on some exports is expected to ease the burden on the real economy and stabilize foreign trade growth to cope with complicated global scenarios, particularly trade frictions, according to analysts.
Several ministry-level departments, including the ministries of agriculture and rural affairs, education, and public security, have responded recently to issues of public concern.
As the world marks the 34th White Cane Day, a growing number of blind and visually impaired people in China are pushing for more options in employment and education. Li Lei reports.
Huang Bo, 23, a visually impaired fitness instructor in Nanchang, Jiangxi province
Zheng Danyi, 26, a visually impaired piano teacher at Jiangxi Zhongshan Dance School in Nanchang, Jiangxi province
Retired police officer Lin Heping, 61, did not put his feet up after returning from an 89-day bike ride around Europe on July 23.
Lantian county in northwestern China's Shaanxi province has recently launched a project to help rebuild and upgrade household toilets in rural areas.
Xiamen University business professor William Brown, 62, has spent nearly half his life in southeastern China's Fujian province developing what he calls a "Chinese heart".
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