Justice won't be done till truth of college entrance fraud is revealed

A WOMAN, who faked the identity of someone else to enter Zhoukou Vocation and Technology College in Central China's Henan province in 2003, has had her diploma invalidated and been dismissed as a teacher by the school where she worked.

Longer weekends not a perk for govt employees

REPORTS SAY THAT ON APRIL 1, Jinzhong city, in North China's Shanxi province, will introduce a 2.5-day weekend for all government departments and State-sponsored institutions. That might constitute a privilege for government staff, says Beijing Youth Daily:

Live streaming sites ought to be regulated by law

MANY CHINESE streaming sites reportedly broadcast sexual, violent and vulgar content.

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Share onus to resettle laid-off workers

Minister of Human Resources and Social Security Yin Weimin said recently that the central government would spend 100 billion yuan ($15.3 billion) in the next two years to help resettle 1.8 million laid-off workers in coal, steel and other sectors that suffer from overcapacity.

High-income status an achievable dream

'What if this is 'as good as it gets'?" Jack Nicholson asks, as he walks through his psychiatrist's waiting room in the eponymous film.

An administrative shift for the better

Beijing is expected to make substantial progress by 2017 in transferring its departments in charge of political and cultural functions to Tongzhou district, its new "subsidiary administrative center".

Childcare is father's job as much as it is mother's

When Kensuke Miyazaki, a member of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party in the lower house, applied for a one-month childcare leave in December, party heavyweights criticized him for "maligning the reputation of all Diet members".

No need to exaggerate economic headwinds

The Economist Intelligence Unit claimed China was set for a hard landing in its latest global risk analysis report. Closer inspection of the Chinese economy shows that to be a false alarm.

US actions danger to itself

Admiral Scott Swift, Commander of the US Pacific Fleet, told a conference on Indo-Pacific maritime security in Australia on Wednesday that an attitude of "might makes right" was returning to the South China Sea and sailing US warships through contested areas in the region was "not a naval issue" but a move aimed at ensuring freedom of navigation.

It is ridiculous for local governments to speak in favor of realty developers

ACCORDING TO REPORTS, the government in East China's Jiangxi province requires its city authorities to encourage local rural villagers to purchase houses in cities.