The China-proposed Silk Road Economic Belt is akin to the ancient Silk Road in many aspects.
On Wednesday morning at the Hudson Institute, pundits and former government officials were discussing how China's missile and space capability would threaten the United States.
Corruption is a global phenomenon and a common enemy of mankind. And, as one country alone cannot completely wipe out the scourge, close international cooperation in anti-corruption has become a global consensus.
Despite Tianjin's strong economic performance in recent years, including being among the first group of China's provincial-level regions to exceed the $10,000 per capita GDP threshold, meaning that it belongs to a high-income economy based on the 2013 World Bank standard, the deadly explosions at a warehouse storing chemicals have exposed a series of vulnerabilities behind Tianjin's rapid economic growth.
EIGHT COMPANIES ARE REPORTEDLY BEING SUED by the China Biodiversity Conservation and Green Development Foundation for dumping untreated waste in the Tengger Desert between North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region and Northwest China's Gansu province.
A MIGRANT WORKER, who requested the wages he hadn't been paid so he could treat his sick father, was rushed to hospital on Tuesday after losing consciousness while gulping down cheap but strong spirit, because his boss promised to give him 20 yuan ($3.3) for each cup he drank.
A LOCAL MUSEUM in Huayingshan, Sichuan Province in Southwest China, contains wax figures that are hardly recognizable as the celebrities they are supposed to correspond to. This has outraged the celebrities concerned. Netizens are now calling it "the ugly wax museum". Comments:
Editor's Note: Graham T. Allison, political scientist and professor at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard, has written two articles - in Financial Times in August 2012 and The New York Times in July 2013 - cautioning China and the United States not to fall into the Thucydides Trap, where a rising power causes fear in an established power which leads to a war.
The General Administration of Sport of China issued a long-awaited reform plan for soccer, especially the Chinese Football Association, on Monday that says the association will be separated from the administration soon.
The 6-percent plunge of the benchmark Shanghai Composite index on Tuesday is only the latest warning that, in spite of the Chinese government's strenuous efforts to stabilize the stock market, a large correction in share prices could still be an imminent risk.
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