Plan aims to balance growth with reform

2015-11-04 08:28:05

Growth ("development") remains the top priority with policymakers officially noting that 6.5 percent GDP growth from 2016 to 2020 will be enough to meet the existing target of doubling GDP between 2010 and 2020.

Stuck in the Middle East mire

2015-11-04 07:50:16

Two-child policy won't lead to a baby boom

2015-11-02 07:47:50

The decision to allow all couples to have two children has limited policy effect as far as achieving modest fertility levels and long-term and balanced development of population are concerned.

Welcome move toward a peaceful region

2015-11-02 07:47:50

China, Japan and the ROK should seek dialogue, as opposed to confrontation, to defuse geopolitical disparities and shoulder their due responsibilities of safeguarding regional and global stability.

Much to be done to promote China's soft power

2015-11-02 07:47:50

If you wanna know what China's gonna do, best pay attention to the Shisanwu (13th Five-Year Plan)" is the chorus of a new video from Xinhua News Agency, which has attracted modest online audiences and mixed reviews worldwide.

Russian plane crashes

2015-11-02 08:14:12

Peaceful rebalancing of Asia-Pacific powers

2015-10-31 08:02:13

The "rebalancing to Asia" strategy runs counter to the development trend across the world and the US needs to rebalance its mentality, instead.

Documentaries come into spotlight via global cooperation

2015-10-31 08:02:13

The two-episode documentary China From Above highlights China's physical geography, tradition-and culture-enriched customs, and modern social development.

Plastic bags get the China treatment in United Kingdom

2015-10-31 08:02:13

Bedevilled by blocked sewage systems and general plastic bag waste, the Beijing authorities decided drastic action was the way forward.

Leniency on aged blackmailers hurts social trust

2015-10-31 08:02:13

The immorality of a limited number of senior citizens has broken social trust and forced many to turn a blind eye to the suffering of aged people for fear of being blackmailed.

Make Chinese movies more competitive

2015-10-30 07:45:24

If Chinese movies can move steadily toward the international market, they will not only improve China's soft power, but also boost exports of products related to Chinese culture.