THE PERSONAL information of more than 200,000 infants and children aged from 1 to 5 years can be bought at the price of only 32,000 yuan ($4,920) in Jinan, capital of Shandong province in East China.
The global economy faced many challenges in 2015. In fact, it registered the lowest growth rate in six years, owing to factors such as very low growth of global trade, steep falls in commodity prices and increasing fluctuations in the international financial market.
Some media reports say a youth returned to China after graduating from a university abroad and decided to receive technical training in Qingdao Technical College, East China's Shandong province, so that he could get a good job.
My on-the-ground experience in China stretches back to the beginnings of the reform era in 1981. Yet I cannot recall a time when so much pessimism, especially in English-language media, has surrounded the Chinese economy. Yes, it is a time of large, perhaps unprecedented transition and challenge.
As a close observer of several US presidential elections, I have found the 2016 race bemusing in both predictable and unpredictable ways.
Beijing has two goals on the Korean Peninsula: peace and denuclearization.
Despite being of a scale similar to last year's, the ongoing "shoulder-to-shoulder" military exercises between the United States and the Philippines are more provocative because of the addition of an islands-seizing exercise.
A BLUE BOOK on the employment of Chinese mainland students who have studied overseas, released by the Education Ministry on March 25, shows it has become increasingly difficult for mainland students to find a job overseas after graduating from a foreign college, and more and more of them are returning to the mainland to look for a job after obtaining a foreign diploma. Beijing News commented on Wednesday:
A YOUNG WOMAN complained on social media that a man assaulted her on Sunday night while she was staying at a Home Inn in Beijing. Video from the hotel's security cameras, which the woman filmed with her phone when shown it and then posted online, shows a male hotel employee asked the man to stop, but did not try to restrain him and it was a female guest who finally stopped the man. Zhang Zhouxiang, a writer with China Daily, comments:
THE FOOD and drug authorities responded on Monday to previous reports that more than 170,000 tubs of counterfeit milk powder had been sold into several provinces, saying Shanghai police have investigated the product and found no health risk in the fake milk powder. Beijing Youth Daily commented on Wednesday:
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