Many organizations, companies and celebrities have generously donated to help the victims of last week's explosions in Tianjin. But reports of blackmailing tactics or force being used to get donations have shocked people.
The Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region has many advantages as a trade and commerce corridor. It occupies a central position in Eurasia, borders eight countries, boasts of 29 land customs ports, and has the Eurasian Land Bridge railway running through it. Plus, being a core zone of China's "Belt and Road Initiative", it is now on the frontline of the country's reform and opening-up, serving as a bridge between China and the West.
There's a political revolution going on in Britain that seems to have crept up on an unsuspecting British population. It has now become pretty certain that the comfortable days of this country's democracy being dominated by two political parties are gone; the Labour Party, led by Ed Miliband, was so sure of victory in the general election of May this year that vans were readied to move Miliband and his family into 10 Downing Street.
The attendance of Republic of Korea President Park Geun-hye at China's celebrations to mark the 70th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression, which was confirmed on Thursday, sends the message that Beijing and Seoul stand on the same ground when it comes to historical issues.
At a news conference on Wednesday, the mayor and acting Party chief of Tianjin municipality, Huang Xingguo, admitted his "inescapable responsibility" for the deadly explosions that claimed the lives of more than 100 people and injured hundreds more.
CHINA AND RUSSIA STARTED their joint naval drills on Thursday in the Peter the Great Gulf and other areas off the Russian coast.
THE FORMER DIRECTOR of a sub-district land acquisition and resettlement office in Nanjing, East China's Jiangsu province, has reportedly appealed against his sentence on charges of corruption and bribery. He attributed his crimes to his job and position, as they "demanded" he take bribes to get things done. Comments:
IN A RECENT basketball match, the mayor of Fuzhou, Fujian province, barely met with any defense from the opposing team and easily scored repeatedly, which has inevitably invited netizen's doubts and criticism. Comments:
Being the core of the ancient Silk Road, the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region has been nurtured by unity and mutual trust, equality and mutual benefit, inclusiveness and mutual learning, and win-win cooperation, spirits that were at the heart of the historic trade route.
The Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region covers one-sixth of China's land area and one-fourth of its land border. Six decades of fast-paced development have transformed Xinjiang into an important window of the country's opening-up, and an indispensable strategic and protective shield in western China.
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