Chandeliers, poetry and flower arches decorate a government marriage registry, and officials hope baby carriages will follow.

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The deal covers $30 billion of less sensitive trade in either direction and follows President Trump’s summit with Xi Jinping.

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Last year, more than seven million new one-person companies were established in China.

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The measures allow Beijing to stop its citizens from leaving for months or years if they violate export controls.

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Long a maker of low-end generic drugs, the country is now home to biotech firms that are innovating fast.

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