New vitality in peripheral diplomacy
2014-09-23 07:25:34
China is emphasizing the importance of relations with its neighbors, and is seeking to build a community of shared destiny with them.
Misplaced obsession with climate change
2014-09-22 11:12:50
While it is important to find smart solutions to the real problem of global warming, claiming that on “top of the priority list is climate change” is misplaced.
No way out through death
2014-09-22 07:41:40
Measures are need to be adopted to block the judicial loopholes for corrupt officials to escape punishment by committing suicide.
EU banking on investment to spur growth
2014-09-22 07:41:40
The European Investment Bank has been tasked with shouldering the mission of boosting investment to give a shot in the arm to the EU economy.
To give, or not to give officials welfare benefits
2014-09-22 07:40:40
while taxpayers' money should not be used to provide civil servants unnecessary benefits, the authorities should set up a mechanism to determine the rational value of welfare gifts that officials deserve.
Asia growth will prove pessimists wrong
2014-09-22 07:40:40
While this risk cannot be fully ruled out, there are already signs that Beijing is open to further policy easing to ensure the 7.5 percent growth target is achieved in 2014
Ghost of Hirohito still haunts as Japan fails to confront past
2014-09-22 07:40:40
Hirohito remains a singularly unfathomable and isolated character who defies common understandings - alas, to the detriment of a better understanding of "what actually happened".
NO to independence rattles British politics
2014-09-22 07:40:40
Although the yes campaign failed in its main aim of independence it has certainly changed the face of British politics.
Cracks that cannot be papered over
2014-09-20 08:05:31
Despite the result being in favor of things remaining as they are, Scotland's referendum again highlights the growing divide between the rich and poor.
Innovation in software is key to PLA forces
2014-09-20 08:05:31
The PLA, therefore, has to add equal weight to domestic defense and regional and global security, which can only be done with advanced innovations.
Educators need to reflect on 'dozing' incident
2014-09-20 08:05:31
Not only did the officials undermine the wisdom of a 92-year-old scholar and ignore his frail health, they also denied the students the right to decide whether or not they wanted to attend the lecture.
Don't force students into lectures
2014-09-19 10:31:48
Not only did the officials undermine the wisdom of a 92-year-old scholar and ignore his frail health, but also they denied the students the right to decide whether or not they wanted to attend the lecture.