"The very construction of the modules adopts integrated construction solutions, which is the first in the world in the LNG modular parts building sector," said Zhuang Hongchang, the project manager with COOEC, a unit of the State-owned oil giant China National Offshore Oil Corp. COOEC leveraged improved modular integration techniques, which help halve the on-site installation workload, shorten the construction period and save on costs, Zhuang said.

国有石油巨头中国海洋石油总公司旗下COOEC的项目经理庄宏昌表示：“模块的建造采用了集成的施工解决方案，这在液化天然气模块化部件建造领域是世界上第一个。”COOEC利用改进的模块化集成技术，将现场安装工作量减半，缩短施工周期，节省成本，庄说。

"We are unremitting in our targets of halving net emission of carbon dioxide by 2030 from the 2019 level, and achieve carbon neutrality in 2050," Chen said.

陈说：“我们坚持不懈地实现到2030年二氧化碳净排放量在2019年的基础上减半的目标，并在2050年实现碳中和。”。

In the food sector, categories with perceived health benefits, such as nutrient supplement-related ones, have led and will continue to champion the growth in China, said Derek Deng, a partner at Bain& Co. A dietary guideline issued by the State Council pointed out that the Chinese are encouraged to halve animal-based protein input by 2030 to improve health levels and reduce environmental pressure.

On top of donations, CapitaLand said it will waive rent and management fees for all of its malls in Wuhan, the epicenter of the outbreak from Jan 25 to Feb 13, and will halve those charges for malls outside Wuhan from Jan 25 to Feb 9.

UPM's expansion came along the 22 listed Chinese paper enterprises reported a combined net profit of 4.3 billion yuan ($615 million) in the first half, more than halving from the same period of last year's 8.96 billion yuan, statistics by Shanghai-based information provider Wind Info said.

The internet giant said recently that it will host a Super Bargain Day from Sept 1, halving prices for 1 million merchandise and giving out cash dividends, coupons and other perks.

While EBay long resisted growing its logistics footprint, Amazon raised the stakes further this April, announcing it would halve delivery times to one day via its loyalty club Prime, a service that costs US members $119 per year.

This new route will halve the time required to reach the Southeast Asian city.

me are joining forces to halve prices on select menus across over two million merchants on Dec 12, a campaign coined by Alibaba five years ago to promote the use of mobile payment in dining, entertainment and other hospitalities.

Revenue from Amazon's international business, which brings in 27.5 percent of total sales, was at the heart of the shortfall in results, growth halving to 13.4 percent compared to the previous quarter.

The two companies aim to make the world more accessible by halving flight times from China to the United States, South Asia and Oceania.

The Ukrainian government has set a target to halve the number of fatalities in traffic accidents by 2020.

Under the promotion of the policy halving the purchase tax on automobiles, retail sales of automobiles rebounded sharply from－31.5 percent in April and－16 percent in May to 13.9 percent in June, while catering revenue (-4 percent) and the real estate-related industry chain (home decor－4.9 percent, furniture－6.6 percent), which are restricted by offline scenarios, are still relatively weak.

Beijing decided to halve the vehicle purchase tax for passenger cars with a VAT-exclusive price of no more than 300,000 yuan ($44,827.6) and an engine of 2.0 liters or less that are purchased between June 1 and Dec 31 this year to revive the bulk consumption.

Li announced a new package of tax refunds and cuts totaling 2.5 trillion yuan this year, including a temporary exemption on value-added tax payments to small taxpayers and a measure to halve the corporate income tax for micro and small businesses with an annual taxable income of 1 million to 3 million yuan.

The premier announced a new package of tax refunds and cuts totaling 2.5 trillion yuan this year to support enterprises, including a temporary exemption on value-added tax payments to small taxpayers and an additional measure to halve the cooperate income tax for micro and small businesses with an annual taxable income of 1 million to 3 million yuan.

On the basis of preferential policies already in force, the government will halve the income tax of micro and small enterprises and self-employed individuals on annual taxable income below 1 million yuan.

Joint chartered flights by the pair ensured four direct flights from China to Brazil, halving the average delivery time from two months, with three quarters of all parcels reaching their destinations within 30 days.

This has helped halve ticket prices or pushed them even lower, which is expected to stimulate consumption and reduce park operators' costs.

Due to some incentive policies in 2022, such as halving the car-purchase tax for passenger vehicles priced at no more than 300,000 yuan and with 2-liter engines or smaller, and purchase tax exemption for new energy vehicles (NEV), China's auto market maintained growth last year.

In late May, China announced that it would halve the car purchase tax for passenger vehicles priced at no more than 300,000 yuan ($43,385) and with 2-liter engines or smaller.

"Together with the policies for halving the purchase tax and other subsidies, new vitality will be injected into consumption, greatly benefiting the consumers and comprehensively promoting the recovery of the auto consumption market," said Hannover Milano Fairs Shanghai in a statement.

China in late May announced it would halve the car purchase tax for passenger vehicles priced at no more than 300,000 yuan (about $44,389 and with 2-liter engines or smaller. )

China decided in late May to halve the car purchase tax for passenger vehicles priced at no more than 300,000 yuan and with 2-liter or smaller engines, which will last from June 1 to the end of the year.

In 2009 and 2015, China introduced measures to halve the purchase tax on passenger vehicles with engines no bigger than 1.6 liters.

State authorities slash purchase tax for some models as manufacturers pile on bonusesChina's finance and taxation authorities announced last week to halve the purchase tax of eligible vehicles, which has in turn spurred many automakers to increase their incentives in a bid to attract customers.

Taking a 2-liter vehicle priced at 300,000 yuan as an example, after halving the purchase tax, a customer can save about 13,000 yuan.

China will halve the purchase tax for eligible passenger vehicles and ease restrictions to spur auto sales and underpin consumption, authorities said.

China rolled out similar measures in 2009 and 2015, halving purchase taxes on passenger vehicles with engines smaller than 1.6 liters, and they worked successfully to invigorate the car market.

Amid a challenging environment, authorities are advised to introduce more measures to stabilize car consumption, such as halving car purchase taxes, said Chen Shihua, vice-secretary of the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers.

Ouyang, the Tsinghua professor, said they stand a chance against electric vehicles if they can halve the cost of fuel cell systems by 2030. International carmakers are joining the effort.

The EU5, the company's first model to adopt this new system, has all-day battery technology, which enables the battery heat time to shrink from 80 minutes to six minutes at under 30 C. The company said the large power charging system will halve the charging time of the previous system.

The large power charging system will halve the charging time of the previous system.

Now that the government is halving the vehicle and vessel tax on such vehicles, some carmakers are seizing the opportunity to boost sales by offering extra incentives.

Hyundai Motor, South Korea's No1 carmaker, saw its first-quarter operating profit halve from a year earlier on weak demand from China and the United States, the world's top two automobile markets, a regulatory filing showed Thursday.

Introduced in late 2015, the policy aimed to boost car sales by halving the purchase tax on cars with engines at or below 1.6 liters.

"The policy was introduced in late 2015, aiming to boost car sales by halving the purchase tax on cars with engines at or below 1.6 liters.

To boost stagnant car sales, the authorities introduced a measure in late September 2015 to halve the tax rate for small cars, which expired on Dec 31, 2016.

It plans to halve its carbon emissions by 2030 compared to 2019.

Zhao Liebin, deputy chairman of the Shanghai Children's Medical Center, is pioneering the use of artificial intelligence to make children's wards smarter and smoother by sharpening diagnostic skills and halving workloads.

Headsets and wrist sets are believed to halve the market with 51.6 percent and 46.6 percent respectively.

The Ministry of Finance said on Sunday the government will halve the stamp tax levied on securities trading starting Monday, and the China Securities Regulatory Commission's stated shortly thereafter that the pace of IPOs will be slowed temporarily while ex-ante communication about listed companies' large-scale refinancing plans will be strengthened.

"The corresponding requirement aims at almost halving global greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 compared to 2010 levels.

Policies halving the urban landuse tax for bulk commodity storage of logistics firms and reducing the disabled persons' employment security fund will be extended until the end of 2027.

The bourse also will halve the commissions it charges for stock trading to 0.025 percent of the transaction value from Dec 1 and is scheduled to launch technical tests of margin trading and short selling next month.

The purchase tax on automobiles dropped 30.5 percent year on year in the first eight months, as the government decided in late May to halve the car purchase tax for certain passenger vehicles.

For instance, the central government will halve the purchase tax levied on passenger vehicles priced at no more than 300,000 yuan and with 2.0-liter or smaller engines.

- China has decided to halve stock transfer fees starting Friday to further lower the trading costs for investors and spur market vitality, according to a circular issued by the country's stock clearing agency.

It will also halve the financial costs of doing so, to more than 10 million yuan ($1.55 million).

In addition to the preferential policies already in force, China will halve the income tax for micro and small enterprises and self-employed individuals with annual taxable income of below 1 million yuan.

On the basis of preferential policies already in force, the government will halve the income tax of micro and small enterprises and self-employed individuals on annual taxable income below 1 million yuan, the report said.

Nationwide companies will see another 150-billion-yuan fee reduction at most, as regional governments are allowed to halve corporate contributions to the basic medical insurance fund from February to June, according to Chen Jinfu, deputy head of the National Healthcare Security Administration.