THE FORMER PARTY CHIEF of Nanjing, capital of Jiangsu province, East China, is under investigation for corruption and Party discipline violations. Yang Weize is the first "tiger", or senior corrupt official, to be caught in the anti-corruption net in 2015. Comments:
URBAN MANAGEMENT officials have installed a device that sprays water from under the eaves of a hotel in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, in order to chase away the homeless people residing underneath. Comments:
Apart from praying for the victims of the Shanghai New Year's Eve stampede on Tuesday, which is the seventh day, a traditional day to mourn the dead in China, thinking about how such a tragedy can be prevented in the future is a must.
It is difficult to find a path of reform that can stimulate innovation and competition while maintaining fairness. It is more difficult to stick to the path resolutely when the way ahead is riddled with obstacles.
Editor's Note: The deaths of 36 people in the Shanghai stampede on New Year's Eve have sparked a serious public debate over how it has been reported. Two open letters posted on the Internet, along with a media scholar's comment, analyze the controversy reflected in the debate. Excerpts:
When TV drama The Empress of China, or Saga of Wu Zetian, returned to the small screen this year after a "temporary pause due to technical problems", it was more about big heads than big breasts.
After the New Year, Li Zunru, a retired journalist posted on weibo, the Chinese version of twitter, an apology for spreading a piece of April Fool's Day false news in the early 1980s that said "the United States Military Academy (at West Point) learns from Lei Feng".
More than one year after President Xi Jinping announced China's megaplan to better connect the Asia-Pacific region with Europe and Africa by land and sea, the world has become familiar with the concepts of the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road.
He Zhenliang, who is known for his irreplaceable role in China's successful bid in the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics, died of illness on Jan 4, 2015 in Beijing at the age of 85. He was remembered for his significant contribution to China's Olympic efforts and was called Chinese Olympics "Godfather".
The slowdown of the Chinese economy poses a higher requirement for China to make better use of external production factors. The Chinese mainland is constructing a new type of open economic system featuring inviting in and going out.
THE STATE COUNCIL has finished soliciting public opinions about the draft regulation on the household registration system, which is expected to reform the decades-old hukou system and grant those migrating from rural to urban areas equal access to public services in towns and cities. Comments:
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