BEIJING SUFFERED its heaviest sandstorm in years on Wednesday, with PM10 levels at 1,000 micrograms per cubic meter, which is extremely hazardous for health. Comments:
Pakistan, an all-weather friend and important trade partner of China, has had an impressive economic growth rate in recent years (it was 4.1 percent in 2014). With per capita GDP of more than $1,300 and a population of nearly 200 million (the sixth-largest in the world), the South Asian country is witnessing an increase in its middle class population at a fast pace.
People spitting or urinating in public, coming to fisticuffs on aircraft with flight attendants and fellow passengers, vandalizing cultural relics and removing shoes on public transport vehicles creating a foul smell. These are just a few of the litany of revolting behaviors that we have come to tolerate in our everyday life in China. But imagine Chinese people doing the same overseas and what that could do to China's soft power.
The 16th Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition, scheduled to open later this month, has officially announced that no models would be seen at the show.
Building a nation based on the rule of law is the ambitious goal set by the Fourth Plenum of the 18th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China held last October. It involves reform of the judicial system and other related institutions so they are fairer and just to the whole of society.
Listening to the language Chinese officials and economists use to describe their task helps to explain the logic behind the policies they come up with.
From October 2013 when the concept of Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank was first advocated by China to October 2014 when a memorandum was signed and then to this year's April 15 deadline for membership applications, the bank has received increasing endorsements and faced declining resistance.
IN A MEETING WITH ENTREPRENEURS and economists in Beijing on Tuesday, Premier Li Keqiang urged the head of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology to lower the fees for mobile Internet users, expand the bandwidth and improve Internet speeds. Comments:
A COMMENTARY IN PEOPLE'S DAILY ON TUESDAY refuted the extreme view that most civil servants over 55 years old and above the deputy-county-head level are corrupt. The piece immediately prompted hundreds of thousands of comments from netizens. Comments:
ON WEDNESDAY, the Ministry of Environmental Protection began soliciting public opinions on a draft regulation that will allow the public to participate in environmental protection investigations. The draft also requires environmental protection departments to help social organizations launch litigation in the public interest. Comments:
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