Quotable

"Information disclosure is a dynamic process rather than a static product. Only by responding to public concerns through various channels in a timely manner can we better guarantee people's right to know and to a larger extent win the recognition and support of people from all walks of life."

A commentary in Thursday's edition of People's Daily, the flagship newspaper of the Communist Party of China, said a timely release of information will crush untrue rumors in the age of social media.