Her lawyer said she was ill with an ear problem and could not appear in court

It's hard to make long-term predictions, but I hope China can keep its own development pace and have its own development patterns

"It was true during the first 30 years of China's opening-up while China was attracting foreign investment, pollution was an issue," he said

The face of the sculpture depicted Kim Haksoon, a Korean woman forcefully taken at the age of 17 by Japanese soldiers and confined to a "comfort station"

China is the top trade partner and the largest engineering project contractor of Congo