Challenge of frugal and green Winter Olympics

2015-08-11 07:55:58

The 2022 Olympics rely on efforts to clean the air with long-term regional solutions. In that sense, the stakes are high both for Beijing and the IOC.

Beijing in need of proper urban planning

2015-08-10 08:05:08

The difference in the demographic structures of the two countries has a lot to do with their tertiary industries and innovative capabilities.

Survivors urge Abe to correct inaccurate views

2015-08-10 08:05:08

Japan's revisionists who deny the country's historical aggression should explain to the rest of the world how these Japanese soldiers came to die in those countries.

No education model is superior or inferior

2015-08-10 08:05:08

The aim of a comparative study of Chinese and Western education models should be to promote mutual reference and combine the two into an organic whole that would benefit both teaching methods.

Better coordination can nail Abe's lies

2015-08-08 07:37:58

Despite strong protests, the lower house of Japanese parliament passed two contentious security bills last month that tilt the country more toward war than security.

Future TPP deal no threat for China's economy

2015-08-08 07:37:58

Even if the economies negotiating the TPP eventually seal a deal without China, the country is confident of minimizing the risk that the US-led agreement could pose to its economy.

Family backgrounds don't make officials corrupt

2015-08-08 07:37:58

The assumption that "children born in poor families are not suited to occupy high-ranking posts" is simply preposterous.

Time for China, US to build inclusive world order

2015-08-07 07:41:58

Reaching a consensus on building a new world order may be a lengthy process, but people in the 21st century are knowledgeable and conscious enough not to fall into the old trap of power struggle.

The changing face of UK illegal immigration

2015-08-07 07:41:58

Rules of asylum laid down by international treaties, to which both France and Britain are signatories, say asylum seekers should request shelter in the first country they land in after leaving their native land.

Single women have the right to give birth

2015-08-07 07:41:58

It is untenable to pin the right to give birth to marriage because reproductive right is a basic human right and is much older than the concept of marriage, society or nation.

Plan to teach pupils practical skills welcome

2015-08-06 07:39:47

The aim of school education is not only to impart bookish knowledge to students. It is also to teach them the basic skills to better adapt to life and society.

Balance between China's hard and soft power

2015-08-06 07:39:47

Notably, the balance between China's strategic momentum and caution plays a central role in deciding the country's strategic focus.