The drastic increase in the number of HIV infections among students in China in recent years means urgent efforts are needed to raise their awareness of the virus and the ways it is transmitted.
AN OFFICIAL IN HEZE, East China's Shandong province, was recently given a disciplinary warning because he received two free apples from a local fruit seller.
THE MINISTRY OF Human Resources and Social Security recently said it is drawing up a detailed plan to compensate for the deficiencies of the social security fund, which will require people to work to a later age and so receive their pensions later in life.
DONGGUAN, once famous for manufacturing and processing, has seen its industries decline in recent years.
After Turkey shot down a Russian fighter jet on Tuesday, observers are wondering the real reason behind the incident. While some analysts say it might be an accident, more tend to link it with Turkey's disputes with Russia.
Recently, the International Monetary Fund's staff and its chief Christine Lagarde suggested that the yuan should join the basket of international reserve currencies (the Special Drawing Rights, or SDR). The inclusion is expected to be approved at the IMF board meeting on Nov 30.
The International Monetary Fund's decision to include the yuan in the Special Drawing Rights basket will not directly increase the demand for yuan assets.
The terrorist attacks in Paris and the shooting down of a Russian fighter jet by Turkey have definitely added more uncertainties to the already weak global growth.
The shooting down of a Russian fighter jet by Turkey on Tuesday is a most unfortunate incident, which has raised global concerns over the fallout between the two countries. This indeed is a testing time, but all sides concerned have to exercise restraint because their fight is against a common enemy: terrorism.
The recent exposure of the widespread acquisition of a huge amount of State subsidies earmarked for grain planting has revealed the loopholes in oversight and management of these State funds.
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