The Chinese economy expanded by 6.9 percent in the third quarter, falling below the psychologically important level of 7 percent for the first time in six years, latest statistics show.
That university graduates from impoverished families now face increasing difficulties finding a job after graduation has underscored the urgent need for the country to take a series of targeted measures to help them get a job so as to effectively prevent the "perpetuation" and expansion of the poor-rich gap in the country.
WASHINGTON has reportedly informed some Southeast Asian nations via diplomatic channels that the United States Navy is planning to send one or more surface ships within 12 nautical miles of Chinese islands in the South China Sea, in what it claims are "freedom of navigation" operations. Comments:
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.
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