House of Mei a legacy of Peking Opera

2016-04-29 07:58:08

As head of the Mei Lanfang Peking Opera Troupe, Mei Baojiu trained the next generations of artists and during his 70 years on stage, took 70 disciples.

First quarter data an encouraging sign

2016-04-29 07:57:52

China's 6.7 percent GDP growth rate in the first quarter of this year suggests the second-largest economy is firmly moving toward sustainable growth.

Stories told the Western way

2016-04-29 07:27:10

It is reported that five international PR companies have now offered "China promotion" programs to the Information Office of the State Council, China's Cabinet.

Security threats call for Asia to come together

2016-04-29 07:26:53

Rather than military prowess, it will be agreements achieved through dialogue and mutual trust that will guarantee long-term peace and security in Asia.

Better user etiquette would make riding subway more pleasant

2016-04-29 08:12:46

While it is a great way to get around the city, the lack of etiquette on the subway has become a major hazard, especially during daily rush hours.

Greek debt crisis

2016-04-28 09:00:21

VAT to ease firms' burden, boost growth

2016-04-28 07:59:09

The possible legislation should consider merging (and gradually reducing) the different tax rates into the VAT to simplify the new tax structure.

Manila's role in averting China-US conflict

2016-04-28 07:59:09

China and the US have recently intensified their power struggle in the South China Sea because of their competing security interests and strategic outlooks.

Time to speed up the race for green cars

2016-04-28 07:59:09

Policymakers should double their efforts to boost something they are good at-infrastructure investment-to help dramatically increase the use of electric cars.

Earthquake brings out the best in Chinese, Japanese

2016-04-28 07:59:09

Kumamoto Governor Ikuo Kabashima told Chinese Ambassador to Japan Cheng Yonghua who visited the quake-hit region at the weekend that it was heartening to see Chinese donating money to help Japanese quake survivors.

Kishida's talks should eye crisis prevention

2016-04-28 07:12:28

Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida will make a three-day visit to Beijing tomorrow, a visit he and his government have eagerly anticipated.

US seeks to contain China

2016-04-28 07:12:13

The South China Sea territorial disputes are between China and other claimant countries, but increasingly these are becoming an issue between the US and China.