End 'graft subculture' to build a healthier society
2016-03-05 08:36:48
This "corruption subculture" cannot be eradicated if people continue to involuntarily follow the "hidden rules" to get things done.
Need for a digital, trans-Pacific 'Belt and Road'
2016-03-05 08:36:48
By linking up Asia and Latin America, such a trans-Pacific fiber optic cable between China and Chile would do much to spur growth and development on both sides of the Pacific.
Military expenditure increase justified to safeguard nation and people
2016-03-04 14:52:07
China will increase military expenditure by about 7 to 8 percent this year, according to Fu Ying, spokeswoman for the fourth session of the 12th National People’s Congress.
Philippines cause of frictions
2016-03-04 07:40:07
The Philippines and some Western media recently reported that a Philippine fishing boat stranded on China's Wufang Reef in the South China Sea was towed away by Chinese rescue vessels and several more boats were on patrol and blocked the waters during the operation.
Protecting wildlife vital for human beings
2016-03-04 08:43:46
World Wildlife Day, celebrated on March 3 every year, gives us an occasion to celebrate and appreciate the many beautiful plants and animals that share our planet.
HK rioters need to be brought to justice
2016-03-04 08:43:46
Many people have been calling for an independent study into the cause of the recent riot in the Mong Kok area of Hong Kong. If the terms of reference are set right, an independent study may indeed prove useful.
Reforms to build a xiaokang society in China
2016-03-04 08:07:28
China aims to build a xiaokang (moderately prosperous) society in a comprehensive manner and eliminate extreme poverty by the end of the 13th Five-Year Plan (2016-20) period.
DPRK's only sensible choice: denuclearization
2016-03-04 07:40:07
Just hours after the United Nations Security Council approved the toughest sanctions on the Democratic People's Republic of Korea in two decades, Pyongyang responded by firing "short-range projectiles" into the sea.
High military budget necessary
2016-03-03 07:42:15
As the annual session of the National People's Congress, China's top legislature, draws near, there has been a growing number of foreign media reports speculating that "a considerable rise" in China's military spending will be announced. Some have suggested a 20 percent rise.
Chinese economy still full of power
2016-03-03 08:22:47
In fact, the recent moderation in China's growth is the anticipated result of reform measures and regulation. This is therefore the new normal: we are seeing slower yet better quality growth helped along by proactive and deeper reforms.