TAIYUAN -- The ancient town of Pingyao has decided to ban all businesses selling foods that have a strong smell, as an effort to improve its environment.The government of Pingyao county in North China's Shanxi province has ordered that all eateries selling food such as stinky tofu and barbecue should close down between May 5 and 10. Businesses that disobey the order will be shut down and fined.Pingyao ancient town has a history of 2,800 years. It became a UNESCO world cultural heritage site in December 1997.The county received nearly 13 million visits by tourists last year receiving ticket proceeds of 153 million yuan ($24 million).Local authorities have received complaints from tourists about the disturbing smell of certain foods in the town."The foods are against the ancient town's style as a tourist site, and we will improve the image of the town with such an effort," said Wang Jianren, head of the county market and quality supervisory bureau. wristband makerdesign your own wristbandmake rubber braceletsmake your own rubber bracelet1 inch wide rubber bandscheap rubber wristbandsrubber arm bandscustom printed wristbands
BEIJING -- China's State Council has issued a guideline to promote health services using Internet technologies.The guideline on "Internet Plus healthcare" says Internet technologies should be used to offer medical and public health services, promote family doctor practices, improve drug supply and medical bill settlement, carry out medical education, and provide artificial intelligence services.The guideline encourages better sharing of health information, improving hospital management and services, and strengthened oversight of medical services and data safety.It particularly urges effort to use Internet technologies to raise the levels of healthcare in poor and border regions.
