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Treating abortion with caution

[2015-01-28 07:39]

THE AGE OF WOMEN having abortions is increasingly young. And official data by the technology research center under the National Health and Family Planning Commission show over half of the abortions were to women under 25. Comments:

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[2015-01-28 07:39]

The term was introduced by Premier Li Keqiang in his speech on China's economy at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Jan 21.

Only transparent lottery operations can end graft

[2015-01-28 07:39]

A delayed lottery draw on Sunday has plunged the lottery industry into another credibility crisis. A man even notified the top anti-corruption body, the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection of the Communist Party of China, that he suspected an under-the-table deal behind the delay.

Officials' families, beware

[2015-01-28 07:39]

All people in a society should regulate their behavior so that the society can operate in an orderly manner. This is particularly true of those officials whose posts are eyed by relatives and friends as a means to funnel economic interests their way, says an article in People's Daily.

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[2015-01-28 07:37]

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Fallout of Obama's visit to India

[2015-01-28 07:39]

Editor's Note: How will the US and India's cooperation ranging from nuclear to climate change impact China? Below are comments from Chinese and Indian experts:

Tsipras has to tread fine line to revive Greece

[2015-01-28 07:39]

Far left and far right. Europeans have seen leaders of two extreme political leanings getting the mandate of voters within one year amid the weak economic recovery.

Diplomacy should focus on neighbors

[2015-01-27 07:52]

Which relationship is more important for China, that with the United States or with its neighbors?

Train ticket returns help fuel scalping

[2015-01-27 07:52]

ACCORDING TO A RECENT POLICY, passengers have been able to purchase tickets online 60 days in advance for travel during the Spring Festival rush, an annual phenomenon caused by people working faraway returning home for the Chinese New Year. However, a recent online survey of 1,141 people found more than 60 percent of them failed to purchase a ticket and had to resort to scalpers, whose businesses continue flourishing. Comments:

Vulgar Web words taint cultural taste

[2015-01-27 07:52]

"Protect our language!" That was the call of Zhang Huaiqiong, a member of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference Shanghai Municipal Committee. Zhang said some of the new words that had emerged online were rather vulgar and might pollute the Chinese language. Comments:

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[2015-01-27 07:52]

President Xi Jinping has expressed the importance of giving higher priority to ecological and environmental protection during his visit to the Bai autonomous prefecture in Yunnan province, Southwest China.

Sportsmanship lives on clean sports field

[2015-01-27 07:52]

Is gold medal worship the root cause of corruption in the field of competitive sports or the other way round? This seems to be a question of chicken and eggs. But there is no denying that corruption is often behind sports scandals related to winning gold medals by cutting corners.

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