MACAO -- A total of 57 institutions in China's Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) offered vocational training courses last year, an increase of six compared with that in 2016, the SAR's statistics service said.Information from the Statistics and Census Service indicated on Tuesday that a total of 1,685 courses were organized last year, down by 1.9 percent year-on-year. The total number of participants rose by 1.1 percent to 66,500.Analyzed by course type, business and administration courses had the highest number of participants, accounting for 32.0 percent (21,269) of the total, followed by computing courses at 12.4 percent (8,238) and language courses at 11.3 percent (7,492).The number of participants attending tourism, gaming and exhibition event courses surged by 128.2 percent year-on-year to 7,327. The overall course completion rate was 82.5 percent, down by 2.1 percentage points.Among the 1,685 vocational training courses, 748 were organized for enterprises or institutions, up by 9.8 percent year-on-year, which indicated that local enterprises and organizations attached greater importance to vocational training of employees. hen do wristbandsslap wristbandsrubber bracelets cheapcheap rubber wristbandsjordan wristbandcustom rubber band bracelets
HOHHOT - Senior legislator Cai Dafeng has called for consistent efforts in the prevention and control of infectious diseases to build a Healthy China.Cai, vice chairman of the National People's Congress Standing Committee, made the remarks during a trip to North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region.He asked for awareness of the significance of preventing and controlling infectious diseases for economic and social development, as well as for national security and stability."The healthcare policy with the emphasis on prevention must be stuck to, in order to ensure the physical health and safety of the people," according to Cai.He also highlighted the role of inspection to help implement the law on the prevention and control of infectious diseases, so as to provide a favorable legal environment for the Healthy China initiative.Cai's trip was a part of a round of inspections on the implementation of the aforementioned law conducted by the NPC Standing Committee, which was announced on May 4 and will run until mid-June. The law was enacted in 1989 and revised in 2004 and 2013.A total of 19,796 people died from infectious diseases on the Chinese mainland in 2017, according to official figures.
