According to the International Monetary Fund, China's gross domestic product (GDP) is projected to increase to $17.6 trillion this year, if calculated at purchasing power parity (PPP), whereas the United States' is expected to grow to $17.4 billion. In reality, China has not yet overtaken the US as the world's largest economy.
The countries of Asia and the Pacific are already well recognized for their success in structuring cross-border global value chains which, backed by infrastructure corridors, have helped boost trade within and beyond the region.
On Monday Beijing's economic planning authorities announced two plans for new subway policy - both changing the flat rate of 2 yuan ($0.3) per trip to a distance-based fare structure.
It is very important to have qualified teachers to teach English in schools. But where will you find so many qualified teachers? How can you attract such a large number of good teachers with the current salary levels?
The Education Ministry, in its latest move, has ordered teachers not to sexually harass or have improper relations with students.
Pregnant women remain a disadvantaged group despite the advancements made by modern society.
After a decade as one of the main suppliers of garlic and ginger products in the Japanese market, Wang Xiuzhi decided it was time to diversify his trading base.
China's ongoing official austerity campaign has hit some producers of organic goods, after government departments and State-owned enterprises cut orders for expensive produce.
For the past three years, John Jia has been getting dozens of calls every day asking about one of the most talked about products heading from the US to China - Asian carp.
Even as Chinese consumers tuck into Asian carp to help save US rivers, another invasive species, Chinese mitten crabs, are invading German waters.
The Chinese Academy of Social Sciences on Friday lowered its forecast for 2014 GDP growth to 7.3 percent, one of many institutions that are paring back their economic expansion outlooks for the nation.
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