However underdeveloped a region is, schools should always get the most support so they can provide as good an education as possible to children, who are the future of a region.
The Cairo Conference held 70 years ago between leaders of the United States, the United Kingdom and China, resulted in a declaration broadcast through radio on Dec 1, 1943, that all the territories Japan had taken from China such as northeastern China and Taiwan, including the Diaoyu Islands, should be returned to China.
Film director Zhang Yimou has responded, through his studio, to a raging controversy. His studio issued an open letter on Sunday admitting that Zhang had three children, two sons and one daughter. Since he has violated the family planning regulation, his studio said, he was willing to "cooperate with the government agencies" and accept any penalty they imposed on him.
People's response to Beijing's bid for the 2022 Winter Olympic Games has been lukewarm, different from the warm response to the city's bid to host the 2008 Summer Olympics. Perhaps Beijing's smog-covered skies and the serious air pollution in North China are to blame for that.
Asia is best known around the world for its contribution to global economic growth. Yet for some time, security concerns seem to have clouded people's thinking about Asia.
Some Western media, such as The Wall Street Journal and The Financial Times, have been reporting recently that foreign companies are encountering trouble in China.
It is more than obvious that neither President Xi Jinping, nor his visitor, US Vice-President Joe Biden, could easily sell to the other their respective country's ideas about the well-hyped East China Sea Air Defense Identification Zone despite their personal rapport.
Before setting out in the lander for the moon in 1969, the US Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin were told to watch out for "a big rabbit" from China, as according to a traditional Chinese legend Yutu, the Jade Rabbit, accompanies the goddess who lives on the moon.
The Decision on Major Issues Concerning Comprehensively Deepening Reforms, issued by the Third Plenum of the 18th Communist Party of China Central Committee, lays special emphasis on "boosting coordinated development of military and civilian industries".
The chances of students pursuing higher education have grown with the college admission rate reaching 80 percent. That's why the proposed change to the college entrance exam (gaokao) is no small matter. It wouldn't be exaggeration to say that it will have an impact on the lives of millions of Chinese families.
On Nov 15, 2013, the Third Plenum of the 18th Communist Party of China Central Committee issued its resolutions to implement a long list of comprehensive reforms. Among the reforms is the abolition of the controversial "re-education through labor" policy, abbreviated as laojiao in Chinese. The move has been hailed, both at home and abroad, as a milestone in the development of China's legal sector.
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