Struggling EU casts shadow over Davos

2015-01-20 08:12:00

The rise of China has been dominating the agenda of the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, for the past couple of years.

Chinese economy robust for next decade

2015-01-20 08:03:10

After more than 30 years of extraordinary growth, the Chinese economy is shifting onto a more conventional development path - and a difficult rebalancing is underway.

Industry transfer to Africa good for all

2015-01-20 08:03:10

The core of the "One Belt and One Road" initiative is infrastructure construction. China should also encourage the transfer of its labor-intensive industries to Africa.

Modern management can end milk dumping

2015-01-20 08:02:37

The year has begun ominously for dairy farmers in northern China, with many of them being forced to dump their milk and slaughter their cows because of the falling prices of dairy products.

Abe should give sincere apology to all

2015-01-19 08:27:35

If he really cares about his country, Abe should make an apology to all for its past actions, make it sincere and show that sincerity through his words and deeds.

Monetary union road to EU prosperity

2015-01-19 08:13:25

Economic convergence among countries cannot be only an entry criterion for monetary union, or a condition that is met some of the time.

Agents of ill will, not piety, are villains of peace

2015-01-19 08:13:25

The bloody attacks on French cartoonists have the Western media talking about press freedom, but the hail of bullets that cut down innocent lives in Paris is about much more than that.

Disruptive potential of innovation from below

2015-01-19 07:51:16

shanzhai can be used to describe anything that is non-official, underground and inexpensive with acceptable quality.

Fatal incident exposes police hubris

2015-01-17 09:35:17

The campaign launched by the country's leadership to transform the working style of Party officials and government employees cannot succeed if grassroots government employees continue to indulge in such kind of acts.

Party chiefs go the whole nine yards for Xi

2015-01-17 09:35:17

By keeping the people at heart, officials are reminded to safeguard the source of their power; and self-admonition helps officials establish clean governance and win people's trust.

To run the country well, let's start at county level

2015-01-17 09:35:17

The program, which began in November 2014, plans to train all county-level Party chiefs by the end of 2017. Each study program now lasts two months, instead of the one - or two-week training sessions in 2008 and 2010.

Glorification that excuses and condones

2015-01-17 09:35:17

In this way the celebrity killer has mutated into the terrorist as celebrity, and the response to this seems to depend on situation and perception.