Sports diplomacy may not work for ties
2014-09-19 07:36:32
But given its refusal to apologize for the past incidents, the DPRK's "sports diplomacy" in Incheon can only partly influence inter-Korean relations.
Exam reform a far cry from progress
2014-09-19 07:36:32
The gaokao system reform should include the reform of the exam and admission systems as well, with the latter being the key to the success of the overall reform of the education system.
Opposition not excluded from election
2014-09-19 07:13:04
'Pan-democrats' should correct the flaws in their thinking about the process for electing the chief executive by universal suffrage.
Sex trade not moral but social problem
2014-09-18 14:24:45
All these have made the crackdown against prostitution, more of government leaders' wish rather than a policy involving long-term planning and strategy.
What to make of PBOC's liquidity move
2014-09-18 10:38:58
If downward pressures on growth persist, we would expect more general and higher profile measures, including possibly a general cut in reserve requirement rates.
Scotland: An inconvenient possibility
2014-09-18 07:51:53
Scotland is just a small country on the fringe of Europe that doesn't need or want to strut upon the world stage - something its leaders should bear in mind.
Pyongyang gives sports diplomacy full play
2014-09-18 07:38:43
It will shine for unity on the Korean Peninsula, because this is the first time the DPRK will participate in a sports event in the ROK since 2005.
Alibaba IPO a caveat for regulators
2014-09-18 07:38:43
Many Chinese might be asking a question: Why did Alibaba seek to list on the NYSE rather than seeking A-shares on the Chinese mainland?
Coordinating human rights development
2014-09-18 07:38:43
President Xi Jinping proposed to "realize the Chinese Dream of the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation" in November 2012.
Will China-India ties take 'orbital jump'?
2014-09-17 07:50:18
China-India relations are poised to take the "orbital jump", says India's National Security Adviser Ajit Doval.
The elderly should not tell others to vacate seats
2014-09-17 07:50:18
It is saddening to read reports on how seniors' request for seats in public transport vehicles have led to quarrels and even scuffles with younger people.
Independent Scotland will be a blow to UK
2014-09-17 07:50:18
Although opinion polls show a high percent of Scottish people favoring a "yes" vote, the ultimate result of the referendum remains uncertain.