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Police seize first 'most wanted' fugitive

Chinese police have captured Dai Xuemin, the first most wanted fugitive nabbed since Interpol issued arrest warrants for 100 missing officials suspected of corruption.

PLA navy micro blog goes full steam ahead

The People's Liberation Army navy has started a micro blog, becoming the first branch of the Chinese military to do so.

Expats unwilling to enter teaching industry

China is facing a crisis in the recruitment of teachers from overseas. An imbalance between supply and demand means the country will need thousands of foreign teachers this year, but many of the expats seeking work are unwilling to become teachers.

Presidents with overseas doctorates more open to change

Presidents of China's top universities who received their doctoral degrees overseas hired more top overseas talent during their terms, a recent study found.

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Projects promote fairness as supreme value

China should stop other countries from politicizing the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank and the "Belt and Road Initiative" by making the projects' strategic objectives clear to the world and ensuring they function transparently and efficiently. This is vital because through these "go-global" initiatives, China can help make international rules fairer.

Time to prevent misuse of lost or stolen ID cards

Have you ever lost your ID card? If yes, don't be surprised if you get a call from police saying somebody has laundered money using it. Reports say an ID card cannot be deactivated so those who find or steal one can use it for various purposes, including opening false accounts to execute financial frauds, leaving the genuine holder in anxiety.

Report abuse cases early to save the kids

The recent news of a 9-year-old boy in Nanjing, Jiangsu province in East China, being frequently beaten up by his adoptive mother surnamed Li and the photographs of the scars on his back and legs have shocked people.

Bumpy road ahead for action plan to clean environment

The government issued an action plan last week to fight water pollution. Comprising more than 200 measures, the plan aims to tackle almost all water pollution problems, details the accountability system, and sets its deadline and objective.

China called 'right partner' for Indonesia

Chinese enterprises are being advised to study the Indonesian market, as their lack of understanding is a key challenge that needs to be addressed to fully unlock the huge potential of China's commercial ties with the largest economy in Southeast Asia.