China issued China's Military Strategy, a defense white paper, on Wednesday.
A series of recent remarks and actions by the United States has again pushed the South China Sea issue into the international spotlight.
This is admission season for Chinese schools. But in big cities such as Beijing and Shanghai, migrant workers without hukou (household registration) face huge problems in getting their children admitted to schools.
During my recent trip to Minsk, Belarus, I met with Jaroslav Romanchuk, economist and a presidential candidate in 2010. Since he lost the election to President Alexander Lukashenko, I wanted to talk with him to know what a politician not in power thinks about China.
All 70 legislators in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region have been invited to exchange views on the proposed constitutional reform package on May 31 with Wang Guangya, director of the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office, Li Fei, chairman of the Basic Law Committee of the National People's Congress Standing Committee, and Zhang Xiaoming, director of the Central People's Government's Liaison Office in the HKSAR.
To promote balanced development either at the global or at an individual level, countries must find and foster new areas of growth.
The government of Lanling county, East China's Shandong province, is reportedly requiring village officials for a certain number of abortions every month, or the lower officials will be fined. The central family planning authorities said they had no idea about the incident and would investigate. Comments:
The Civil Aviation Administration of China recently issued guidelines for airline companies' making blacklists of passengers with records of bad behavior, requiring the companies to list clear reasons for including people on the list. Comments:
The deaths of two migrant workers in Golmud, Qinghai province of Northwest China, who were killed saving a workmate on May 7, have highlighted the urban-rural divide in the country, as the family of the city-born deceased was compensated more than 400,000 yuan ($64,275) while that of his rural partner got less than 200,000 yuan. Comments:
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