Editor's Note: China's economy is in transition. So is every part of it. But what does that mean? Higher productivity, less waste, and more dependence on the domestic consumer market - the answer commonly goes.
THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT IS USING ADDITIONAL money, in direct investment projects and in credit, to boost the economy's short-term growth, after some latest data showed weakening signs.
Even slowing down, the annual GDP growth rate of 7.4 percent is still among the highest in the world and the Chinese economy has entered a new era of stable growth.
On Tuesday, the Kuomintang (KMT) Chairman Ma Ying-jeou announced to quit the party chairmanship in a gesture acknowledging responsibility for the unprecedented recent election defeat the KMT suffered.
The introduction of the bank deposit insurance system in China will cause significant changes in the banking sector, increasing big banks' savings and putting small banks at a disadvantage. The move also signifies a fundamental change in the regulatory mentality.
The rapid graying of the world's population is the subject of many newspaper columns and scholarly articles.
Face is very important for many Chinese people, and saving face is mostly related to money. Many Chinese people, especially those living in big cities, are stressed, not because of work but vanity.
The public should respect teaching methods as long as they are reasonable and condemn those that are irrational, says an article in Yangtze Evening News. Excerpts:
The government should guide the classification of books sold in the market in different grades for readers of different age groups in order to keep adolescents away from literary works meant for the consumption of only adults, says an article on pinglun.youth.cn. Excerpts:
President Xi Jinping underlined the importance of China's neighborhood diplomacy at the Central Conference on Work Relating to Foreign Affairs held in Beijing on Friday and Saturday.
Before he officially took office, the European Commission's new President Jean-Claude Juncker announced his intention to create jobs and inject new life into the stagnant European economy by injecting an additional 300 billion euros ($374.25 billion) over three years, beginning 2015.
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