Criticism of academic works and research should be based on sound knowledge and understanding of a subject. It's unfair to make fun of a doctoral candidate just because the title of her dissertation sounds like a culinary dish, says an article in Beijing News. Excerpts:
Administrative departments must take measures to cleanse automobile promotions of vulgar contents. Such events must promote automobiles, not half-naked models, says an article on guancha.gmw.cn. Excerpts:
The Fourth Plenum of the 18th Communist Party of China Central Committee in October, which vowed to boost the rule of law, laid special emphasis on judicial reform, such as the circuit and trans-provincial courts adopted at Tuesday's top-level meeting on overall reform.
The joint pledge taken by China and the United States, the two largest greenhouse gas (GHG) emitters, around the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting in Beijing in November to fight climate change took the world by surprise.
IN A HISTORICAL, AND HISTORIC, FIRST, JUDICIAL workers across the Chinese mainland are swearing allegiance to the Constitution in celebration of the country's first Constitution Day.
As a social covenant, the Constitution prevents rulers from abusing their power in hand and protects citizens' rights from being violated; in the modern world it is universally regarded as a fundamental form of governance. I hope Dec 4 can mark the start of defending China's Constitution as the supreme authority.
Food loss and waste occur in every country. While the exact amount of food loss and waste in China is unknown, a study shows that roughly 19 percent of grains produced in the country is lost or wasted.
Comment on "China to achieve blue sky in 16 years, says official" (China Daily, Nov 26)
Only new vehicles are equipped with exhaust pollution control catalytic converters that reduce the level of emissions. There are many cars, trucks and buses in China that don't have catalytic converters yet, and they cause most of the air pollution among vehicles.
The commercial hub of Shenzhen in South China's Guangdong province recently witnessed a second wave of public anger against Xiaping landfill, the largest in the city, because its first environmental impact assessment has yet been made public.
As a temporary measure, the odd-even license number driving rule drastically reduced air pollution and traffic jams during the Beijing 2008 Olympics and last month's Asia-Pacific Economic Conference conference.
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