Most business societies or associations in China are actually funded by the State, with their leaders and some other employees being listed on the government payroll. This has long been blamed for their low efficiency. The Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the State Council recently published a plan to break this and about 100 national societies will be selected for a pilot program. Comments:
Supported by local businesses, two high school graduates who secured first and second place in the National College Entrance Exams in Central China's Hubei province paraded through a local tourist site on horseback in the traditional costume for imperial exam winners, a practice for the top performers in the ancient imperial examinations. Comments:
Economic globalization has expedited the integration process of more than 200 countries and regions and over 7 billion people. China is now not only the most populous country, but also the largest trading nation, and the second-largest economy - and it could become the largest economy in the future.
Children and teenagers can get more easily addicted to electronic devices during summer and other vacations and damage their eyesight. Although computers and other electronic devices are being more widely used - particularly by young people - little consideration is paid to the accompanying health risks. This situation has to be changed soon to avoid unnecessary injuries to people using them.
After premiering early this month, The Autobots, a made-in-China animation claiming in its trailer to be the cartoon version of The Fast and the Furious, has been widely criticized on social media. Netizens allege it has plagiarized Disney's Cars, with some saying it is just a re-edited version of the Chinese team's 20-episode production K Times which was released in 2013. But instead of citing facts to prove the allegations wrong, director Zhuo Jianrong has used indecent language to counter the netizens.
On the sweltering summer morning of July 4, the Hong Kong Garrison of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) held a live-fire military drill at its Castle Peak Firing Range. Lasting 40 minutes, it was the largest-scale military drill with live ammunition that has ever taken place in Hong Kong. It was also the first time since the handover that the garrison opened the military exercise to the media as well as 500 guests from the local community.
There are strikingly divergent arguments over whether the Chinese portion of cyberspace is under-or over-regulated.
The booming development of the mobile Internet, big data and cloud computing technologies, along with capital and favorable policy support, has offered rare opportunities for starting new businesses.
The past month has seen an increase in attacks on medical workers, with at least 10 cases being reported in just 20 days.
When the stock market became bullish a few months ago, many young people rushed in to invest, with some even quitting their jobs or selling their houses. Now, with the sharp plunge in stocks, many are asking whether it is wise for young people to trade in stocks. Comment:
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