The Ministry of Transport published a draft administrative regulation on toll roads on Tuesday seeking public opinions. According to the draft regulation, the authorities plan to extend the period for charging tolls, allowing highway management companies to continue collecting tolls even after they recover the construction costs in order to maintain and operate the roads. Comments:
The Japanese Cabinet on Tuesday approved its annual defense white paper, in which it accuses China of raising regional tensions in the East China Sea and South China Sea.
The National Health and Family Planning Commission and other relevant departments are reportedly considering allowing all Chinese couples to have two children. Comments:
As the top priority for China's peripheral diplomacy in the new era and the major region of activity for the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road, Southeast Asia occupies a special place in China's "Belt and Road Initiative".
With Beijing deciding to focus on its role as China's capital, its southeastern Tongzhou district is expected to see remarkable real estate development by 2017 as it becomes the city's "subsidiary administrative center".
Comedian Jia Ling has rendered a public apology on her official Sina Weibo account, the country's twitter-like service, after an open letter criticized her for making fun of Hua Mulan, legendary Chinese female warrior, and portraying Mulan as an incompetent, cowardly woman in a TV show, which eventually raised a public storm.
Bringing up a child is not an easy task for any family, poor or rich. In China, it is even more challenging for parents, especially during the very early years, because one of their top concerns is making sure that their child won't become a target for human traffickers.
The New Development Bank of BRICS that was launched in Shanghai on Tuesday is by no means a challenge to the existing international financial system.
College students in Ningbo, East China's Zhejiang province, surveyed 28 historical sites from the Chinese People's War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression (1937-45) around the city and found most of them are in poor condition and may disappear soon.
At a Los Angeles museumon Sunday, Japanese construction giant Mitsubishi Materials Corp apologized for using former US prisoners of war as slave laborers during World War II.
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