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Only religious extremists and Tibetan separatists can feel anything but heartfelt sorrow at the casualties caused by certain Tibetan monks and nuns committing self-immolation.
Local public debt is a hotly debated issue in China. People are seriously concerned about the accumulated local public debt, which had risen to 10.72 trillion yuan ($1.58 trillion) at the end of 2010.
The fourth BRICS summit, which concluded on Thursday in New Delhi, sent positive signals to the outside world that international stability, security and prosperity can be achieved if everyone pulls together.
The State Council has earmarked Wenzhou in Zhejiang province as a pilot zone for financial reform, which will allow local residents to invest overseas and set up loan companies.
On Wednesday, the leaders of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa gathered in New Delhi, India, to start the fourth BRICS Summit with the theme "Partnership for Global Stability, Security and Prosperity".
The leaders of the five most dynamic emerging economies are meeting in New Delhi for the fourth annual summit of the BRICS countries.
The powerful Alliance for American Manufacturing has launched a campaign to lock Chinese suppliers out of large infrastructure projects, which is just one of the latest protectionist actions by the United States.
The heads of state of the top five emerging economies - Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa will attend the fourth BRICS Summit to be held in New Delhi, India, on Wednesday and Thursday.
Amid the ongoing global economic and financial uncertainties, BRICS members will be discussing closer cooperation and coordination at their fourth summit, which opens in New Delhi, India, on Wednesday.
As world leaders meet for the 2012 Seoul Nuclear Security Summit it is encouraging to note that not only is the issue of nuclear security being discussed, but also its interface with nuclear safety, following the Fukushima Daiichi accident in Japan.
The State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council is drafting its funding plan for the 12th Five-Year Plan (2011-15) period and proposing to subsidize five energy companies and two power grid companies.
In the 1980s it became fashionable in the United States to explain Americans' behaviors in terms of addiction. In China today there is a parallel to this addicted nation fable: the widespread belief in a generalized anxiety disorder among the Chinese middle class.