Providing invoices for all expenses does not prove that research funds have been spent for the right purposes and vice versa, because cases involving embezzlement of research funds are disguised by legal invoices.
Food safety administration departments at all levels must check the hygienic conditions of take-out restaurants selling food online, because diners cannot check out the kitchens, says an article on xinhuanet.com. Excerpts:
The Fourth Plenum of the 18th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, held last week, called for "improving supervision of the National People's Congress over the implementation of the Constitution", which drew widespread attention because of its historic significance.
The Department of Education in Hunan province sought to terminate its cooperative relationship with the Toronto District School Board on Oct 23 over a Confucius Institute program.
TOP LEADER XI JINPING HAS QUOTED FROM Francis Bacon's essay, Of Judicature, for the second time: "One foul sentence doth more hurt, than many foul examples. For these do but corrupt the stream, the other corrupteth the fountain." Like the last time, he quoted Bacon this time too to emphasize the significance of a fair and just judiciary, elaborating the Party's version of rule of law.
Administrative agencies at present tend to stretch their powers to seek narrow interests, which is a major reason for the extremely complicated administrative procedures, which, in turn, breed corruption. Whether the list demarcating the powers of different agencies can help change the situation will depend on whether related laws are passed and executed properly.
Jack Ma, the founder of Alibaba Group, is the richest man in Chinese mainland with his net wealth increasing to $19.5 billion this year, according to Forbes. His fortune exploded after Alibaba's record initial public offering in New York which raised about $25 billion.
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has said the economy is on a slow recovery, going by the data for October, despite low consumption levels, and declining auto production and sales.
A Chinese saying goes "the adult children shouldn't go too far away for the sake of the aged parents". Unfortunately sometimes tragedy does happen when people don't follow such advice.
Corruption corrodes the foundation of society, including its economy.
Some museums in China have turned to their collection of cultural relics for inspiration to design modern cultural products.
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