With President Xi Jinping's state visit to the United States coming to an end, many observers are trying to fathom the strategic implications embedded in his weeklong tour of a country battling on several fronts.
President Xi Jinping has said it is the responsibility of all countries to maintain the world order and international system with the UN Charter at its core, and promote new type of win-win international relations.
A high-standard Bilateral Investment Treaty is a tall order but essential for China and the US to emerge economically stronger from the current global slowdown.
As the jewels of classical Chinese literature, four-character idioms, those based on educating legends in particular, are wonderful vehicles of traditional values. When used properly, the terse phrases can convey profound messages. Like the two President Xi Jinping used in Seattle.
Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn's resignation over the pollution cheating scandal that has wiped off billions of dollars of the world's largest automaker's market value should be a warning for businesses that dare to put profit above the global fight against pollution.
During his first state visit to the United States, President Xi Jinping's meeting with US President Barack Obama will give an indication of whether the two leaders can use their vision and courage to set the right tone for handling the differences between the two countries and defusing the geopolitical tensions.
Senior Chinese and US government officials had been speaking and writing on China-US relations in the run-up to President Xi Jinping's state visit to the United States. The tone of senior US officials, including a policy speech by National Security Advisor Susan Rice at George Washington University on Monday, has seen a clear shift toward a more positive and cooperative plane despite the media's obsession with the South China Sea issue and cyber hacking.
The seventh round of economic and financial dialogue between China and the United Kingdom held in Beijing on Monday yielded fruitful results, consolidating the two countries' resolve to deepen pragmatic cooperation in an all round way.
As air pollution and traffic jams continue to make life difficult in the country, particularly in big cities, many urban residents opted for "green transport" on Tuesday in support of World Car Free Day.
MORE THAN 600 RESIDENTS IN ZAOZHUANG, East China's Shandong province, who pay regular subscriptions for the social security fund, recently found that their seven years' contributions had been embezzled by social security official Chen Junquan, who used to collect the subscriptions from them. Chen fled in April and is on the wanted list. Comments:
SOME 172 SENIOR TEACHERS IN SHAYANG COUNTY, Central China's Hubei province, have been made temporarily redundant and re-employed as full-time security guards by schools because of the continuous decrease in the number of school-age children. They can get their jobs back when more students are enrolled, local education officials said. Comments:
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