West's antics pushing Russia closer to China

2014-09-12 07:34:21

The recent NATO summit in Wales, held against the background of the armed conflict in Ukraine, has brought back the Cold War atmosphere to Europe.

Creating new dynamism through reform and innovation

2014-09-12 07:24:46

The theme for this year's Forum, namely "Creating Value Through Innovation", is a most relevant one. Innovation is an eternal topic of the human society and an inexhaustible engine driving development.

Think twice before buying a new phone

2014-09-11 10:25:13

Fans are desperate to lay their hands on the larger-screen iPhone 6, thanks to Apple's "hunger marketing". But too few people spare a thought to environmental damage caused by cell phones.

Educator's wrong idea of manual labor

2014-09-11 08:01:01

Nearly 500 students in Nanchang University demanded a change in a new regulation that requires students to clean the bathrooms in their dormitory buildings.

US needs neutral policy on sea disputes

2014-09-11 08:01:01

US National Security Advisor Susan Rice said President Barack Obama views his scheduled visit to China in November as a milestone.

SCO outshines NATO in valuing cooperation

2014-09-11 07:51:22

The Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit on Sept 11-12 is likely to see member states issue a joint statement to boost multilateral strategic cooperation.

Two wings to lift Sino-Australian ties

2014-09-11 07:29:47

Setting the agenda for greater bilateral cooperation in the future, China and Australia held their second annual Foreign and Strategic Dialogue in Sydney on Sunday.

New thinking in China's diplomacy

2014-09-11 07:29:47

For decades, China's diplomacy has been shaped by a mindset that include keeping a low profile, nonalignment, laying an incomparable emphasis on the relationship with the United States.

Can we have no-gift Teachers' Day, please

2014-09-10 08:06:57

Parents or teachers troubled by the increasing popularity of gift-giving should find welcome relief in the intensified measures taken by educational authorities against the malpractice.

Where is the balanced perspective in HK?

2014-09-10 08:03:54

Hong Kong is one of the world's great metropolises, most travelers concur, and China sports the world's largest overall economy, most estimates agree.

Yuan for the China-UK expressway

2014-09-10 07:59:21

The ongoing sixth China-UK Economic and Financial Dialogue has seen the two sides in similar spirit but with different expectations.

Mischief-maker needs to undo his mischief

2014-09-10 07:54:39

A great throng of Chinese tourists swelled the number of foreigners visiting Japan to a record high in July, up 27 percent from a year earlier, with 281,200 Chinese tourists visiting the country.