The European Union's commissioner for climate action and energy has said "climate diplomacy" will be at the heart of Europe's relationship with China throughout 2015.
Two years ago, a friend quit his job in China's biggest online gaming company and founded his own company. Last year, his team developed a mobile game that became one of the hottest available, and the company is now valued at several billion yuan by industry insiders.
The government has intensified its efforts at fighting corruption in the past few years, and a number of officials have been punished. The media has reported that some officials have chosen to neglect their duties for various reasons, including a desire to minimize the risk of making mistakes. Comments:
The top legislature should work out a law to regulate the behavior of passengers, given a rising number of cases involving unreasonable and violent railway and flight passengers. As a passenger, even though you have various excuses or complaints, you should not be capricious. Passengers should express their feelings through legal and reasonable means, rather than attack the crew members or destroy public assets.
In a rare media report on Chinese leaders with a human touch, Premier Li Keqiang was described to have "thumped the table" in front of ministers.
Investment will continue to play a crucial role in driving China's slowing economy this year to offset domestic and global downturn pressures, but policymakers won't enact bold stimulus measures, the head of China's top economic planning agency said on Thursday.
China's leadership has highlighted the need for maintaining reasonable growth as a precondition for the new normal stage of economic development, as the government faces what is potentially the most critical period since the 2008 global financial crisis.
"We should remain confident about economic restructuring as the growth rate enters the new normal.
The main focus of attention is the 7 percent GDP growth target. That reflects a combination of factors: a shrinking working-age population; overcapacity in industry; and overstretched banks (which) means the country's growth capacity is not what it once was. A larger role for the job-intensive services sector means high employment can be secured at lower growth rates.
The head of the country's top economic planning body has vowed to continue fighting corruption in the coming months following a series of scandals that hit the organization last year.
Shanxi should be insistent and persistent in its campaign against corruption, a top leader said on Thursday.
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