What is the focus of the coordinated development plan for Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei province and what are the guiding principles? What are the implications of the implementation of this development plan in the near future? An interview with a leader of the office under the central government's leading group for this strategy published by Xinhua News Agency on Sunday shed some light on these questions.
At a recent conference aimed at encouraging efforts for deepened reforms, President Xi Jinping, the head of the central team tasked with leading the country's comprehensive and deepened reforms, stressed the country should work hard to adopt pragmatic measures to meet people's realistic demands.
The Republic of Korea and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea resumed their high-level emergency contact in the village of Panmunjom inside the Demilitarized Zone on Sunday, less than a day after their first-round of talks, which lasted for nearly 10 hours.
Tour guides will probably receive tips from tourists who are willing to reward their quality service according to a recent guidance jointly released by China's National Tourism Administration, Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security and the All-China Federation of Trade Unions.
Zhu Jiachen, former secretary of the Party commission for discipline inspection in Zhoukou city, Central China's Henan province, has been sentenced to 18 years in prison and deprived of his political rights for five years, on charges of taking bribes and embezzling public funds.
Republic of Korea President Park Geun-hye will pay a three-day visit to China from Sept 2 to attend the celebrations in Beijing to mark the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II. On Sept 4, she is scheduled to visit Shanghai to re-open the office of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea, which was set up by some Korean independence fighters in 1919, nine years after Japan occupied the Korean Peninsula.
The three-episode BBC documentary Are Our Kids Tough Enough? Chinese School, which delved on the cultural conflicts between British students and Chinese teachers, has concluded.
Two steps forward one step back, that's what US President Barack Obama is likely to say if asked how he could promise Washington's grandest plan to fight climate change - the "historic" Climate Action Plan announced on Aug 3 - and give the green light to Shell for oil exploratory drilling in the Arctic Ocean two weeks later.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel laid a wreath at the grave of the Unknown Soldier, close to the Kremlin on May 10. Along with other Western leaders, she skipped the military parade in Red Square marking the 70th anniversary of victory over Nazi Germany in protest over Russia's annexation of the Crimean peninsula and its role in eastern Ukraine.
Japan sees China's military parade on Sept 3 to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the victory in the anti-fascist war as an irritation. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's statement on Aug 14 marking the end of World War II, which was devoid of any sincere remorse for Japan's war crimes, made the victimized people in Asian countries alert.
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