THE MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCES AND SOCIAL SECURITY said recently that China's average retirement age is among the lowest in the world, and they have submitted a plan to the top leadership for approval that raises the legal retirement age by a few months each year so that it gradually reaches a fair level. Comments:
A COURT in the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region ruled in favor of a 56-year-old woman who had filed a case against her son and ex-daughter-in-law, accusing them of failing to assume their parental responsibilities and asking for compensation for taking care of their child. Comments:
The Sino-UK relationship has been on the rise over the past few years. On financial issues, infrastructure and nuclear energy, in particular, they have many interests in common. And with President Xi Jinping visiting the United Kingdom this week, their mutual economic cooperation will definitely be strengthened.
To get a better understanding of the grand project to integrate development of Beijing and neighboring Tianjin Municipality and Hebei province, one has to start with the country's ongoing transformation of the regional development pattern in which "competition" used to play a dominant role.
This is an age of anxiety about the job-killing effects of automation, with dire headlines warning that the rise of robots will render entire occupational categories obsolete. But this fatalism assumes that we are powerless to harness what we create to improve our lives - and, indeed, our jobs.
One of the things that will be discussed during President Xi Jinping's state visit to the United Kingdom will be the Belt and Road Initiative, which Xi proposed two years ago as public goods to boost common development and prosperity.
A carriage ride to Buckingham Palace with Her Majesty British Queen Elizabeth II.
Addressing the sixth Xiangshan Forum on Friday, the Vice-Chairman of China's Central Military Commission Fan Changlong stressed construction on the Nansha Islands serves mostly civilian purposes, as it not only improves navigation but provides more public services.
ADDRESSING THE GLOBAL POVERTY REDUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT FORUM held in Beijing on Friday to mark the 23rd International Day for the Eradication of Poverty the following day, President Xi Jinping drew on his own experiences, saying poverty alleviation has always been an important part of his work in different posts over the past 40 years. Comments:
ACCORDING TO PEOPLE'S DAILY, over the past nine months, 149 disputes have occurred in which elderly people who received assistance from passers-by have accused their helpers of being the cause of their falls. In 84 cases, video footage from surveillance cameras proved the helpers were innocent. However, none of those making false accusations received any legal punishment. Comments:
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