On Aug 6 and 9, Japan observed the 70th anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki that killed more than 200,000 people. The two atomic bombs dealt the final blow to imperial Japan, leading to its surrender to the Allied forces on Aug 15, 1945, and ending World War II.
Following US media reports in late July that the Barack Obama administration plans to take revenge on China for "cyberattacks", Bloomberg reported on Friday that computers of American Airlines and Sabre, a US company which runs an air travel reservation system, might have been attacked by China-based hackers.
Recent media reports about hundreds of Chinese students failing the University of Sydney's business school exams have provided much food for thought.
It is a shame that a war that ended 70 years ago remains an open wound paralyzing East Asia.
The central bank's draft regulation that sets a 5,000 yuan ($805) ceiling for online payments among non-banking agencies has sparked intense debate and controversy, with critics denouncing it as a move that compromises the interests of consumers.
A DRAFT OF JAPANESE PRIME MINISTER SHINZO ABE'S STATEMENT to mark the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II includes the words "apology" and "aggression", Japan's public broadcaster NHK reported on Monday.
LONG-AWAITED AMID HOUSING MARKET UNCERTAINTIES, a property tax law is included in the legislation plan of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, China's top legislature, signaling lawmakers' determination to carry forward the reform. Comments:
NEARLY 116 MOTHERS in an impoverished township in Shaoyang county, Central China's Hunan province, many of whom were trafficked and sold to local men, chose to leave their children behind when they fled their families to escape domestic violence or poverty. Comments:
For the last seven decades, Japan has been a rather inward looking nation, not much engaged either with its neighbors or the world beyond in other than purely economic concerns: trade and outward foreign direct investment.
The International Olympic Committee recently awarded the 2022 Winter Olympic Games to Beijing, which will host the sports gala with Zhangjiakou, a city in the neighboring Hebei province.
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