Just phone in your order five or more days prior to departure.
在出发的五天之前打电话预订即可。
The duty to protect our sister is prior to all others.
保护妹妹是我们最重要的责任。
The will was made two days prior to her death.
遗嘱是在她死亡前两天立的。
Prior to the meeting, we need to prepare a detailed agenda.
在会议之前，我们需要准备一份详细的议程。
She has prior experience in managing large-scale projects.
她有管理大型项目的经验。
Your safety should always be your top priority.
你的安全应该始终是你的首要考虑。
The task deadline is imminent, so please complete it as soon as possible prior to that.
任务的截止日期即将到来，所以请在此之前尽快完成。
He was given priority for the job due to his excellent qualifications.
由于他出色的资历，他被优先考虑这份工作。
It's important to review the lesson prior to the exam.
在考试前复习课程是很重要的。
The company's policy states that employees must inform their supervisor of any personal issues that may affect their work performance prior to taking action.
公司政策规定，员工在采取行动前，必须将可能影响工作表现的任何个人问题告知其主管。
We need to finalize the budget prior to the start of the new fiscal year.
我们需要在新的财政年度开始前确定预算。
The candidate with prior teaching experience was preferred for the position.
对于这个职位，有教学经验的候选人更受青睐。
Please submit your application at least two weeks prior to the event.
请至少在活动开始前两周提交申请。
The Asia-Pacific region continued to report the strongest year-on-year growth of 63.8 percent, with all regions showing improvement compared to the prior year.
亚太地区继续保持着63.8%的最强劲同比增长，所有地区与上年相比都有所改善。
Prior to construction of the third-phase project, Wanli Tire had carried out multiple technological transformation investments to enhance smart production at its two major production bases in Guangzhou, and Hefei, Anhui province.
在三期项目建设之前，万力轮胎在其位于广州和安徽合肥的两个主要生产基地进行了多项技术改造投资，以加强智能生产。
The debt-laden developer's previous 17-month trading halt was lifted just one month prior to the most recent suspension.
这家负债累累的开发商此前17个月的停牌在最近一次停牌前一个月刚刚解除。
Prior to the additional 100 jets, China Eastern signed a contract to purchase five C919s in 2021.
在增加100架喷气式飞机之前，中国东方航空签署了2021年购买5架C919的合同。
Adidas revealed its second-quarter performance in August, with revenue declining slightly to 5.34 billion euros ($5.65 billion) in the reporting period versus the prior year's level of 5.6 billion euros.
阿迪达斯在8月份公布了其第二季度的业绩，报告期内收入略有下降，降至53.4亿欧元（56.5亿美元），而上年的水平为56亿欧元。
Turnover and other operating revenues in the first half of 2023 were 1.59 trillion yuan, down 1.1 percent from the year prior.
2023年上半年营业额和其他营业收入为1.59万亿元，比上年下降1.1%。
Their confidence level now is up by 4 percent compared with the sentiment prior to China's phased COVID-19 policy change from the end of 2022 till the end of January, the chamber said in its 2023 Mid-Year Report on Impact of COVID Policy Change.
商会在其2023年关于新冠肺炎政策变化影响的中期报告中表示，与中国从2022年底到1月底分阶段改变新冠肺炎政策之前的情绪相比，他们的信心水平现在上升了4%。
Prior to delivery on July 14, the Civil Aviation Administration of China issued all the corresponding certificates needed for commercial operation.
在7月14日交付之前，中国民用航空局颁发了商业运营所需的所有相应证书。
Meanwhile, China was home to 2.11 million families with average household wealth of at least 10 million yuan in 2022, up 2.5 percent from a year prior.
与此同时，2022年，中国有211万家庭，平均家庭财富至少1000万元，比上年增长2.5%。
Prior to this product release, Oppo announced that it would shut down its chip division, which employs 3,000 employees.
在此次产品发布之前，Oppo宣布将关闭其芯片部门，该部门拥有3000名员工。
Last year, China Mobile's cloud computing revenue exceeded 50 billion yuan, a 25-fold increase compared to three years prior.
去年，中国移动的云计算收入超过500亿元，比三年前增长了25倍。
A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed between Honeywell and the Zhejiang Jiaao Enprotech Stock Co Ltd on a second SAF production facility in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province based on prior cooperation.
霍尼韦尔与浙江嘉奥恩普泰克股份有限公司在事先合作的基础上，就江苏连云港的第二个SAF生产设施签署了谅解备忘录（MOU）。
As leading forces in executing policy measures to good effect, SOEs took the initiative to expand their balance sheets and scale up investments prior to the countercyclical period, which is conducive to ensuring stable economic growth.
国有企业作为执行政策措施的主导力量，在逆周期到来之前主动扩大资产负债表和扩大投资，有利于确保经济稳定增长。
Prior to the launch of the thoroughfare, Solanki used to endure long traffic gridlock on his way to work, to the detriment of his health and business.
在这条大道开通之前，索拉基在上班的路上经常忍受长时间的交通堵塞，这对他的健康和生意都不利。
Gross profit over the same period fell slightly, hitting $518.7 million down from $552.8 million the year prior.
同期毛利润略有下降，从上年的5.528亿美元降至5.187亿美元。
"Prior to this role, Leclerc was the president of The McDonald's Division (TMD) of The Coca-Cola Company.
“在此之前，勒克莱尔是可口可乐公司麦当劳分部（TMD）的总裁。
Prior to this role, Leclerc was the senior vice-president, TMD International.
在此之前，勒克莱尔是TMD国际的高级副总裁。
Prior to this, the developer had secured the first batch of orders for AG600M aircraft.
在此之前，开发商已经获得了AG600M飞机的第一批订单。
During the second quarter of fiscal 2023, the company's business performance was led by Asia, and sales in Asia grew more than 30 percent over the prior year in constant currency.
2023财年第二季度，该公司的业务表现以亚洲为首，以不变货币计算，亚洲销售额比上年增长了30%以上。
With the volatile COVID situation, delivery continued to be a popular option, which contributed approximately 38 percent of KFC and Pizza Hut's company sales in China in Q3, an increase of four percentage points from the prior year period, it added.
报告补充道，随着新冠疫情的动荡，外卖仍然是一种受欢迎的选择，第三季度肯德基和必胜客在中国的销售额约占38%，比上年同期增长了4个百分点。
Prior to this debut, Silver Fern Farms venison products were mainly available in primal packs.
在首次亮相之前，银蕨农场的鹿肉产品主要以原始包装提供。
Prior to this, imported beauty products would go through 12 to 18 months of administrative examination in Beijing to get a final approval for sales.
在此之前，进口美容产品将在北京经过12至18个月的行政审查，以获得最终的销售批准。
Among the exhibits is the Aveir single chamber pacing system, the world's only leadless pacemaker with a unique mapping capability to assess correct positioning prior to placement.
展品包括Aveir单腔起搏系统，这是世界上唯一一款具有独特标测功能的无引线起搏器，可在放置前评估正确定位。
The balance of its loans to the house rental business was 180.62 billion yuan at the end of June, up more than 35 percent from the prior year-end.
截至6月底，其房屋租赁业务贷款余额为1806.2亿元，比上年末增长35%以上。
As of the end of June, the large State-owned commercial lender's renminbi loans and advances to customers totaled 13.78 trillion yuan ($2 trillion), an increase of 1.02 trillion yuan or 8 percent compared with the prior year-end.
截至6月底，这家大型国有商业银行向客户发放的人民币贷款和垫款总额为13.78万亿元人民币（2万亿美元），比上年末增加1.02万亿元人民币，增长8%。
"Fintech services revenue growth was slower relative to prior quarters as the COVID-19 resurgence temporarily impacted commercial payment activities in April and May," the company said.
该公司表示：“由于新冠肺炎疫情的复苏暂时影响了4月和5月的商业支付活动，金融科技服务收入增长较前几个季度放缓。”。
"I was told the Guiyang-Nanning HSR will become operational prior to the end of 2023 and I just can't wait for the day, as it will make our travel to outside regions much easier," Xu said.
徐说：“有人告诉我，贵阳至南宁高铁将在2023年底前开通，我等不及这一天了，因为这将使我们前往外部地区的旅行更加方便。”。
Prior to this move, three central SOEs, namely China Satellite Network Group Co Ltd, China Huaneng Group Co Ltd and Sinochem Holdings Corp Ltd, announced that they will move their headquarters in Xiongan New Area.
在此之前，中国卫星网络集团有限公司、中国华能集团有限公司和中化控股有限公司三家中央国有企业宣布将总部迁至雄安新区。
A batch of past cases involving tech giants in violation of the Antimonopoly Law were announced and fines published prior to the amended law's taking effect, as the country's antitrust efforts on platform economy will become normalized and predictable to drive its healthy development, industry experts said.
行业专家表示，随着国家对平台经济的反垄断努力将变得正常化和可预测性，以推动其健康发展，在修订后的法律生效之前，公布了一批涉及科技巨头违反《反垄断法》的过去案件，并公布了罚款。
Hailing from Spain, Busto worked in the food and beverage industry in Europe for five years, prior to joining Marriott International.
Busto来自西班牙，在加入万豪国际之前，他在欧洲的食品和饮料行业工作了五年。
All visitors to the resort are required to make reservations online, undergo body temperature checks, and present a green health QR code as well as a negative nucleic acid test result taken within 72 hours prior to entry, according to the statement.
声明称，所有前往度假村的游客都必须在线预订，接受体温检查，并出示绿色健康二维码以及入境前72小时内的核酸检测阴性结果。
Chinese biotech enterprise BeiGene announced on Monday that its cancer treatment Brukinsa (zanubrutinib) has been approved by authorities in Kuwait, Bahrain and Qatar for the treatment of adult patients with mantle cell lymphoma who have received at least one prior therapy.
中国生物技术企业百济基因周一宣布，其癌症治疗药物Brukinsa（zanubrutinib）已获得科威特、巴林和卡塔尔当局的批准，用于治疗至少接受过一次治疗的成年套细胞淋巴瘤患者。
AkzoNobel, a Dutch paint and coating company, said three of its sites in Shanghai have already resumed production after operations were paused for a couple of weeks, while Evonik, a world leader in specialty chemicals, said it also entered into closed-loop production in Shanghai since late March, prior to the lockdown.
荷兰涂料和涂料公司阿克苏诺贝尔表示，在暂停运营几周后，其在上海的三个工厂已经恢复生产，而特种化学品领域的世界领导者赢创表示，自3月底封锁前以来，该公司也进入了上海的闭环生产。
Prior to that, Xu held various leadership roles in the company, including that of CEO of JD Retail, chief marketing officer of JD, head of JD Wireless, and head of the marketing department.
在此之前，徐在公司担任过多个领导职务，包括京东零售CEO、京东首席营销官、京东无线负责人、市场部负责人。
Prior to that, Xu held various senior roles in the company including CEO of JD Retail, chief marketing officer of JD, head of JD Wireless, and head of the marketing department.
在此之前，徐在公司担任过多个高级职位，包括京东零售首席执行官、京东首席营销官、京东无线负责人和市场部负责人。
Prior to that, online merchants could only use third-party links to sell their goods.
在此之前，在线商家只能使用第三方链接销售商品。
The ratio is up from 44.3 percent in the prior year.
这一比例比上一年的44.3%有所上升。
to 5.293 billion euros against a very strong prior year, with growth across all regions.
与前一年非常强劲的增长相比，增长到52.93亿欧元，所有地区都在增长。
As a result, GT Racing's income from its independently managed direct-to-consumer e-commerce platform contributed 20 percent to the company's income in less than six months, up from 5 percent prior to the outbreak.
因此，GT Racing从其独立管理的直接面向消费者的电子商务平台获得的收入在不到六个月的时间里为公司收入贡献了20%，高于疫情爆发前的5%。
IVD revenue was 51.3 million yuan ($8.0 million) in the period, surging 70.5 percent compared to the prior year period.
同期IVD收入为5130万元人民币（800万美元），比上年同期增长70.5%。
In a major revamp announced in September, WeChat had enabled users to open external links in one-on-one chats, but users need to go through a redirecting page prior to their destination portals.
在9月宣布的一项重大改革中，微信允许用户在一对一聊天中打开外部链接，但用户需要在到达目的地门户之前通过重定向页面。
Government policy initiatives like the Healthy China 2030 initiative will encourage both public and private funding in the healthcare sector, particularly for diagnostics, which are still below 5 percent of overall healthcare costs, said Shen, who has been working in the areas of investment and M&A activities for 25 years in Deutsche Bank, Merrill Lynch, McKinsey and GE prior to joining Danaher in 2011.
沈说，像“健康中国2030”这样的政府政策举措将鼓励公共和私人资金进入医疗保健领域，特别是用于诊断的资金，这些资金仍低于医疗保健总成本的5%，2011年加入丹纳赫之前，麦肯锡和通用电气。
"The review takes the form of prior supervision for business activities that have or may have the effect of eliminating or restricting competition.
“审查采取的形式是对具有或可能具有消除或限制竞争效果的商业活动进行事先监督。
"Prior to this, Fonterra has already been working with Freshippo to offer fresh milk produced by locally bred cows in China.
“在此之前，恒天然已经与Freshippo合作，在中国提供由当地饲养的奶牛生产的鲜奶。
The French beauty giant will also showcase Perso, the world's first personalized lipstick at this year's CIIE, Megarbane said during an interview prior to the 33rd meeting of the International Business Leaders' Advisory Council in Shanghai on Friday.
这家法国美妆巨头还将在本届进博会期间展示世界上首支个性化口红“Perso”，梅加尔班在上周五于上海举行的国际商业领袖咨询委员会第三十三次会议前接受采访时透露。
Prior to the Lego flagship store in Guangzhou, the five other flagship stores were launched in Shanghai, Beijing, Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, and Shenzhen, Guangdong province.
在广州的乐高旗舰店之前，其他五家旗舰店铺已经分别在上海、北京、浙江省杭州和广东省深圳市开业。
Prior to the flagship store in Guangzhou, the other five stores have been launched in Shanghai, Beijing, Hangzhou, Zhejiang province and Shenzhen, also in Guangdong.
在广州的旗舰店之前，其他五家店已经在上海、北京、浙江杭州和广东深圳开业。
As of the end of June, its nonperforming loan ratio was 0.83 percent, falling 0.05 percentage point from the prior year-end.
截至6月末，其不良贷款比率降至0.83%，较去年底下降0.05个百分点。截止到六月底，该银行的不良贷款比例已经降低到了0.83%，相比去年年底的时候下降了0.05个百分点。这里提到的“非/不良贷款比率”（nonperforming loan ratio）是指银行或其他金融机构发放的贷款中，不能按时归还本金和利息的贷款所占的比例。这个指标是衡量金融机构资产质量的重要指标之一，比率越低说明资产质量越好，风险越小。而“下降0.05个百分点”则是指百分比单位的变化，即从某个数值下降了0.05%。希望这能帮到你！如果还有其他问题或需要进一步解释，请随时告诉我。
"Mobile ordering sales propelled by innovations have gone up to 34 percent of company sales, higher than 23 percent in the prior year and more than double pre-COVID-19 levels," the company's fiscal report read.
公司的财务报告中写道："受创新推动的移动订单销售额已占公司销售额的34%，高于去年的23%，更是COVID-19疫情前水平的两倍多。
Share prices were based on the three years prior to May 31.
股价是基于截至5月31日之前的三年的表现。
With its application of Mako SmartRobotics systems continuing to grow in both China and globally, John Collings, Stryker's president for the Asia-Pacific, said the information gained from the use of such technology, allows surgeons to know more about their patient prior to the surgery, and cut less during the procedure which has significantly improved the accuracy during the orthopedic surgery, transforming the way physicians perform hip and knee replacements.
随着Mako智能机器人系统在中囯及全球范围内的应用不断增长，Stryker亚太区总裁John Collings表示，这种技术的应用使得外科医生在手术前能更深入地了解患者情况，并在手术过程中减少切割，从而显著提高了骨科手术的精确度，改变了医生进行髋关节和膝关节置换手术的方式。
Specifically, this system allows a surgeon to see a patient's individual anatomy prior to surgery, and create a personalized plan based on that patient's unique and individual anatomy and condition.
这个系统特别允许外科医生在手术前查看患者的个体解剖结构，并根据患者独特和特定的解剖结构和状况制定个性化的手术计划。
According to Chen Qiulin, deputy director of the Health Industry Development Research Center at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, the pandemic and supportive government policies have jointly shored up the development of the online healthcare industry in China, but the industry still faces a series of challenges to deliver healthy growth, such as a lack of effective implementation of public medical insurance reimbursement policies, prohibition of online medical consultation without a prior visit to a physical hospital, abuse of prescriptions, and disputes over ownership of data and information generated in online healthcare.
中国社会科学院健康业发展研究中心副主任陈秋霖表示，疫情和有利的政府政策共同推动了中国在线医疗行业的发展，但该行业要实现健康发展仍面临一系列挑战，包括公共医疗保险报销政策执行不力、未先到实体医院就诊禁止在线医疗咨询、滥用处方药，以及关于在线医疗产生的数据和信息所有权纠纷等问题。
This is because past-focused CEOs rely on their experience and prior knowledge for competitive advantage, but those methods that may have proved effective in the past can quickly become useless in the face of rapidly changing market conditions, evolving consumer needs or disruptive technologies.
这是因为过去导向的CEO依赖他们的经验和先前的知识来获取竞争优势，但这些在过去可能证明有效的方法在面对快速变化的市场环境、不断演进的消费者需求或颠覆性技术时，很快就会变得无效。
Between 2017 and 2019－which was prior to the COVID-19 pandemic－Shanghai Disneyland saw the number of repeat visitors jump 50 percent.
在2017年至2019年（即新冠疫情之前），上海迪士尼乐园的回头客数量增长了50%。
Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, a majority of global luxury sales came from Chinese traveling overseas.
在COVID-19大流行之前，全球大部分奢侈品销售来自中国游客的海外消费。
Its ratio of nonperforming loans was 1.46 percent at the end of 2020, falling 0.02 percentage points from the end of the previous quarter, although up 0.09 percentage points from the prior year-end.
截至2020年底，其不良贷款率为1.46%，较前一季度末下降0.02个百分点，但较上年同期上升0.09个百分点。
In June, BeiGene's drug Brukinsa received conditional approval in China as a treatment for adult patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia or small lymphocytic lymphoma who have received at least one prior therapy, and as a treatment for adult patients with MCL who have received at least one prior therapy.
今年6月， BeiGene的药物Brukinsa在中国获得有条件批准，用于治疗至少接受过一次治疗的成年慢性淋巴细胞白血病或小淋巴细胞淋巴瘤患者，以及至少接受过一次治疗的成年MCL患者。
The drug is for the treatment of adult patients with mantle cell lymphoma who have received at least one prior therapy, and also for adult patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia or small lymphocytic lymphoma.
这款药物适用于已经接受过至少一次先前治疗的成年弥漫性大B细胞淋巴瘤患者，以及成年慢性淋巴细胞白血病或小淋巴细胞淋巴瘤患者。
In November last year, the independently-developed new cancer therapy also received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration as a treatment for MCL in adult patients who have received at least one prior therapy.
去年11月，这款自主研发的新癌症疗法也获得了美国食品药品监督管理局的批准，作为针对已接受过至少一次先前治疗的成年MCL患者的治疗方案。
"Prior to the investment announcement, Advantech Capital and Vivo Capital exercised their right to convert their convertible loans previously announced by the Company on May 22 into 7.5 percent of total equity interests in Sinovac LS, which after the investment now represents an approximately 6.3 percent stake in Sinovac LS.
在投资公告之前，Advantech Capital和Vivo Capital行使了将其先前于5月22日由公司宣布的可转换贷款转换为Sinovac LS总股权的7.5%的权利。在此次投资后，这一股权现在相当于Sinovac LS的大约6.3%股份。
During Tmall's 2020 Singles Day shopping festival, Pop Mart ranked first among flagship stores of toy brands on Tmall in terms of retail value, achieving revenue of 142 million yuan, up from 82.12 million yuan of the prior year.
在2020年天猫双11购物节期间，Pop Mart在天猫的玩具品牌旗舰店中零售额排名第一，实现了1.42亿元的营收，较上年的8212万元有所增长。
Prior to that, it supplied steel structures to bridge projects in the United States.
在此之前，它曾向美国的桥梁项目供应钢结构。
"Prior to bidding in overseas markets, we find partners first and then we bid," he said.
“在进入海外市场竞标之前，我们先找合作伙伴，然后一起投标，”他说。
NEW YORK - With soaring shares, US electric carmaker Tesla will be added to the S&P 500 effective prior to the opening of trading on Dec 21, S&P Dow Jones Indices said Monday.
美国电动车制造商特斯拉的股价飞涨，标普道琼斯指数公司周一宣布，特斯拉将于12月21日开盘前被纳入标普500指数。
SAN FRANCISCO -- Starbucks on Thursday reported financial results for its 13-week fiscal fourth quarter ending Sept 27, 2020, with the consolidated net revenues of $6.2 billion, down 8 percent from the prior year primarily due to lost sales related to the COVID-19 outbreak.
旧金山--星巴克周四公布了截至2020年9月27日的13周财年第四季度财务报告，合并净收入为62亿美元，比去年同期下降8%，主要原因是由于COVID-19疫情导致的销售额损失。
The company's Non-GAAP earnings per share were $0.51, down from $0.70 in the prior year.
公司的非GAAP每股收益为0.51美元，低于去年同期的0.70美元。
Its full-year consolidated net revenues amounted to $23.5 billion, 11.3 percent down from the prior year, according to the quarterly report.
根据该季度报告，其全年合并净收入为235亿美元，比去年同期下降了11.3%。
Prior to the epidemic, J&J used to export Band-Aid sanitizer made in Shanghai.
Prior to his appointment as the company's CEO, he was chairman of the Direct-to-Consumer and International division of The Walt Disney Company.
在被任命为公司首席执行官之前，他曾担任华特迪士尼公司的直面消费者和国际业务部门的主席。
As Levi's has calculated, the online channels accounted for 20 percent of its China sales revenue prior to the epidemic and the contribution rate surged to 50 percent during the outbreak.
United was the largest US carrier serving China prior to suspending service in February due to COVID-19.
Annual pass holders will no longer be required to secure a visitation spot prior to the visit, a requirement which was introduced when the park initially re-opened with limited capacity on May 11.
com 618 shopping festival, Coca-Cola's first hour sales increased by 200 percent compared with that of the prior year, ranking first in the nonalcoholic ready-to-drink beverage category on JD.
Prior to the award, the administration has issued four flight suspensions to China Southern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, US-Bangla Airlines and Air China.
Prior to the suspension of service, United was the largest US carrier serving China.
Its store traffic remained below the prior year level in May, and its efforts to revitalize retail have led to sequential improvements since stores reopened, said Adidas.
Following the earlier-than-expected return to growth, Adidas now expects sales for the second quarter in China to be around the prior year-level, according to the company.
The drug received accelerated approval from thexa0US Food and Drug Administration as a treatment for mantle cell lymphoma in adult patients who have received at least one prior therapy inxa0November 2019.
Prior to the Tmall store, the cosmetics retailer already introduced its namesake website, mobile app, as well as WeChat mini programs.
"The launch of Monkie Kid is another important milestone in our journey to provide the creative LEGO play experience to more Chinese children," Huang told China Daily in an interview prior to the launch.
"Prior to joining Fonterra in 2011, Zhu held various leadership roles in multinational companies such as Honeywell and McKinsey & Co. Tan, who will leave the company on June 15, joined Walmart China in 2017.
Prior to joining Wumei Technology Group, Xu was vice-president of LG (a joint venture) at Tianjin International Trust & Investment.
Five webinars between China and Africa were held prior to this one.
However, the electric vehicle manufacture acknowledged the challenges brought by COVID-19 to the company, "It is difficult to predict how quickly vehicle manufacturing and its global supply chain will return to prior levels," said Tesla in the Q1 earning call.
However, the consumption is still lower than the prior year and we expect a full recovery to take time, especially as there are still limits on crowd sizes.
Experts expect these firms will be fined more heavily than prior cases, as the new law has raised the ceiling of administrative fines for false, misleading or incomplete disclosure to 10 million yuan ($1.44 million), versus 600,000 yuan previously.
Prior to the coronavirus outbreak, the world had 2,816 "known" dollar billionaires.
The company's estimated valuation shrank to about $7.8 billion from as much as $47 billion prior to the IPO.
Prior to that, the US investment bank held 33 percent in the joint venture.
The growth of nonperforming corporate loans of the bank mainly came from manufacturing, of which the NPL balance increased by 3.93 billion yuan from the prior year-end to 9.69 billion yuan.
Revenue from advertising and marketing was 5.42 billion yuan in 2019, representing an increase of 92.4 percent from 2.81 billion yuan in the prior year, primarily due to increases in the company's user base.
As a result of a significant number of store closures – both own- and partner-operated – and a traffic reduction within the remaining store fleet, revenues in China have been about 80 percent below the prior year's level, between Chinese New Year on Jan 25 and the end of February.
The company expects revenues in China in the first quarter of 2020 to be between 0.8 and 1 billion euros below the prior year's level.
Couriers need to get consent from the user prior to leaving their orders in these lockers.
"Net gains in household income and wealth were reported more frequently in early February than at any time prior since 1960.
The platform operated by Alibaba Group said it would waive service fees for the first half of 2020 for all international vendors that open virtual stores on the site prior to July 1, the company said in a statement.
In a statement released prior to the hospital's announcement, the US company said it was working closely with global health authorities to respond to the virus outbreak through the appropriate experimental use of remdesivir, including collaboration with health authorities in China, to establish a randomized, controlled trial to determine whether remdesivir can be safely and effectively used to treat the novel coronaviral infections.
Prior to that, it secured a $50 million series-C funding in 2017, led by Alibaba Innovation Ventures, Soft-Bank China Capital and Sequoia Capital China.
Two prior test attempts were called off due to high winds this week.