A departmental store in Jinhua, Zhejiang province, recently hosted a kissing competition in which more than 40 young couples took part.
The departments of agricultural sciences should take concrete measures to protect agricultural produce while conducting scientific experiments, says an article in Guangzhou Daily. Excerpts:
With the lowest quarterly GDP growth in five years, a reeling real estate sector, weak manufacturing activity and falling fixed-assets growth - the Chinese economy is facing its biggest challenge since it was hit hard by the global financial crisis.
The shooting of an unarmed African American student by a police officer in Ferguson, Missouri, on Aug 9 has dented the self-proclaimed human rights pride of the United States.
BY INSISTING ON DEMANDS THAT HAVE NO legal standing, leaders of the Hong Kong Federation of Students have effectively chosen to stand on a treacherous fault line.
Irrespective of their opposite political opinions, people should talk to each other in a reasonable and transparent way, and according to legal procedures.
The rule of law figures high on the agenda of the ongoing Fourth Plenum of the 18th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China.
Heavy smog did not stop thousands of people from taking part in the Beijing Marathon on Oct 19, and although the participants and fans ignored the alleged health threat, the event has sparked a public debate.
There is no sign of the debate on whether China should legalize planting of genetically modified (GM) crops, such as rice and wheat, ending anytime soon. Pro-GM and anti-GM activists both have refused to back off, leading to the two camps bickering with each other on various traditional and social media platforms.
Comment on "HK leader says protests hatched for more than year" (China Daily website, Oct 16)
Making the largest pumpkin pie to promote locally grown pumpkins is more like an entertainment show for the media than an effective measure to help farmers solve their problems in selling their produce, says an article on guancha.gmw.cn. Excerpts:
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