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Officials should study laws on cultural heritage

[2015-03-05 16:54]

Feng Jicai, famed writer, heritage campaigner and CPPCC member, has suggested Chinese leaders and officials study laws on the protection of intangible cultural heritage and cultural relics and better enforce them.

Mo Yan calls for innovation of folk opera

[2015-03-05 14:35]

At the CPPCC held on March 4, Mo Yan presented his views on the protection and innovation of the local folk opera Maoqiang, which originated in his beloved hometown, Gaomi, in Shandong province.

Economic comments of the day

[2015-03-05 13:37]

"Some have said supermarkets are slumping because of Taobao. Actually, the slump reflects a trend of increasingly personalized consumer demand."

Voices of business elites at the 'two sessions'

[2015-03-05 07:14]

Business leaders share their views on topics ranging from GDP to renminbi to usefulness of shuttle buses. Let's hear some of these.

Debate: Economy vs. environment

[2015-03-05 13:51]

China has achieved miraculous economic growth over the past decades. But this has come at a huge expense to the environment. Should the environment be given priority over the economy?

Vice-minister denies 'brotherly ties'

[2015-03-05 11:14]

It is not that I drew a line between Ling Jihua andme after he was removed from the office. We're not relatives, not even distant relatives, and not fromthe same village.

Should schools teach traditional characters again?

[2015-03-05 10:56]

Chinese director and CPPCC member Feng Xiaogang stressed on the cultural importance of traditional Chinese characters and suggested schools should teach those that reflect the wisdom of our ancestors.

Call to change Teachers' Day date

[2015-03-05 10:55]

The educational philosophy and methods of Confucius shed light on the current educational reform, so I suggest the day be changed to Confucius’ birthday, Sept 28.