Taiwan is expected to be on the agenda when US President Barack Obama meets with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping next week.
To some extent, the pictures of migrants trying to make their way north after having crossed the Mediterranean or Aegean Sea illustrates an age-old truth: Besides unrest, destitution back home and attempts to flee war, migrants also want to work.
Pinma means "mompetition" in English. Specifically, it means competition among mothers to give their children the best education and help them excel in different fields. The concept of "mompetition" has even traveled overseas and begun playing an important role in children's education in Western countries such as the United States.
Speculations on exactly when the US Federal Reserve will raise interest rates are high, because it could be a game changer moving global markets in significantly different directions. Speculations are also rife on why the Fed has dragged its feet on the matter.
Amid clamors over an economic "hard landing", the central government just unveiled a new formula for further reform of State-owned enterprises.
Given his influence in the economic realm, especially on Chinese, any move made by Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-shing is seen as a precursor to a future economic trend.
China issued a guideline document on Sept 13 for further reform of State-owned enterprises, which is said to be more "market-oriented" because it allows investment of non-State capital in more sectors and discourages government intervention in the running of the SOEs. Comments:
A recent investigation has revealed the life-saving medicine to treat infantile spasms costing about 7.8 yuan ($1.23) per box is difficult to find in hospitals but sold in the black market for as much as thousands of yuan. Comments:
The No. 2 Middle School in Jiujiang county, Central China's Jiangxi province, has reportedly forced some third-year students attending night classes to sign a "security agreement", saying the school is not responsible for their safety outside the campus.
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