Don't leave our lonely elders to die in the dark
2014-10-29 10:27:00
An aged person dying unattended is not only a tragedy for the family, but also a cause of shame for the entire society.
Let law take its course in Hong Kong
2014-10-29 07:51:41
It's essential for participants of the "Occupy Central" campaign to respect the rights and freedoms of other people who don't agree with their views.
Restrict traffic to help fight pollution
2014-10-29 07:51:41
The Chinese leadership has emphasized the importance of taking measures to deal with the smog during the APEC meeting.
Saudis no longer control the oil market
2014-10-29 07:51:41
It's hard to think of any OPEC member state, except perhaps Kuwait, in a position to accept a sustained cut in production and revenue.
Japan on way to heap more indignity on itself
2014-10-29 07:20:59
By denying some chapters of its wartime history, Japan has strained its relations with China and the ROK time and again.
Motorcades for guests of honor
2014-10-29 07:20:59
Providing motorcycle escorts for visiting leaders' convoys is a show of good hospitality and respect for international practice.
Taliban and ISIS may take Afghanistan after US leaves
2014-10-28 14:41:07
After the US and the UK withdraw their troops from Afghanistan, the "power vacuum" left by them could trigger civil war in the country.
Lessons from China's export of high-speed railway
2014-10-28 14:41:07
"Made in China" is no longer a synonym of cheap shirts and lower-end electronic products, but also advanced technological equipment.
Control traffic to fight pollution
2014-10-28 13:55:34
The Chinese government’s response to the smog covering Beijing before the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting on Nov 7-11 gives me a sense of déjà vu, albeit of a positive kind.
Pay rise doesn't necessarily hinder growth
2014-10-28 07:36:01
China has waited too long to implement some important reforms and any new initiative will produce undesirable side effects.
Caution, Fed laying trap ahead
2014-10-28 07:36:01
The Fed remains fixated on feedback from financial markets - and thus ensnared in a potentially deadly trap.
Hike in fare not foul but could be fairer
2014-10-28 07:36:01
Beijing transport fares are expected to be doubled to bring the capital's fare structure closer to those in big cities such as Shanghai.