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Cup lifts German beer sales

[2014-08-02 08:11]

Beer sales rose in Germany, Europe's biggest producer, in the first half of the year thanks to a big jump in demand during the soccer World Cup in June, the Statistics Office said on Thursday.

Bid for outside help a failure

[2014-08-01 07:29]

Hong Kong's 'opposition' camp is discovering how little support it has in the international community for its unconstitutional cause

Cartoon

[2014-08-01 07:29]

US must drop bias to help resolve crisis

[2014-08-01 07:29]

The news from Gaza of innocent Palestinian civilians, including many women and children, being killed by Israeli fire is heartbreaking.

Real concern for petitioners

[2014-08-01 07:29]

THE SEVEN PETITIONERS WHO DRANK PESTICIDE in front of a newspaper compound in Beijing two weeks ago to bring attention on their grievances have been detained, which shows the difficulty of cracking the hard nut of shangfang, or visiting a higher level or even the central government to try and get one's grievances addressed.

Ending conflict with the people

[2014-08-01 07:29]

Conflicts involving interests are common in a period of social transformation, and many who feel they have suffered will choose to petition to higher authorities. To prevent any negative effects from such incidents, local governments need to abide by the law themselves first.

More military rewards for ordinary soldiers

[2014-08-01 07:29]

Aug 1 is the foundation day of the People's Liberation Army, as well as the day when the new Regulation on Rewarding and Commendation of the Army comes into effect. As the PLA's first special code on rewards and commendations, the regulation has become the topic of discussion both at home and abroad.

Beware of damage from nepotism

[2014-08-01 07:29]

Whether it is the Old Boys network in Japan, Bhai-Bhatijabaad in India, or guanxi in China, nepotism has been writ large in Asian societies.

Winning the people's long-term trust

[2014-08-01 07:29]

The investigation into Zhou Yongkang, one of the most senior officials in China to come under scrutiny in modern times, shows the world that the leadership headed by President Xi Jinping is determined to rid the Party and government at all levels of corrupt officials.

Battle against corruption takes time to succeed

[2014-08-01 07:29]

The experiences of countries around the world show us that not all corruption campaigns are alike, and that not all of them succeed.

Confidence boost for China's economic boom

[2014-08-01 07:29]

The official investigation of former security head Zhou Yongkang marks yet another milestone in the anti-corruption drive spearheaded by the top leader Xi Jinping.

Letters

[2014-08-01 07:29]

No reason for men to look shabby

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