A Chinese scholar has sparked a fierce public debate by saying that the rapid pay rise will hinder China's economic growth. The remark and the subsequent debate are suggestive of a big problem China is facing: the middle-income trap.
Beijing residents have been paying among the lowest fares in the world for using public transport since 2007 - a public transport pass entitles a person to take a bus ride for just 0.4 yuan ($0.06) and a subway ride (except on the airport line) for only 2 yuan.
The ongoing "Occupy Central" movement by protestors demanding "democracy" has wreaked havoc in Hong Kong. What is this "democracy" they are demanding? Does it really work?
The system to ensure and supervise the implementation of the Constitution should be improved, according to the Communist Party of China's latest announcement on "comprehensively advancing the rule of law".
THE SIGNAL FROM THE FOURTH PLENUM OF the 18th Central Committee of the Communist Party is clear: The Party has felt the acute need of highlighting the authority of law.
Party discipline is usually stricter than laws in fighting corruption, but the punishments it hands down are not.
With teammates holding his arms, Ling Yun, who injured his knee while walking down a hill, hobbled across the finish line of the 'Walk for Love' soaked in sweat - but basking in the glory of his accomplishment.
Changsha is the fourth leg of Walk for Love, a charity program initiated by One Foundation in 2013 and sponsored by Coca-Cola China.
PGA of America president referred to Ian Poulter as "a little girl" on two social media accounts on Thursday evening for the player's criticism of the jobs Nick Faldo and Tom Watson did as Ryder Cup captains.
Clashes between Real Madrid and Barcelona are rarely short on drama and Saturday's La Liga Clasico may have more than its usual share with Luis Suarez poised to return from a biting ban and Barca teammate Lionel Messi on the brink of equaling the top-flight scoring record.
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