SONG JOONG-KI, the pop star from the Republic of Korea who recently won fame in China with his performance in the TV series Descendants of the Sun, was invited to be an ambassador for the country's tourism industry at an event in Beijing on Monday. Guangzhou Daily commented on Thursday:
After the implementation of the universal two-child policy in the Chinese mainland, many aged grandparents have said they will be unable to look after another child. China Youth Daily commented on Thursday:
A RESEARCHER IN politics at Hubei University of Economics in Wuhan, Central China's Hubei province, wrote a diary while working temporarily in a forestry department in a county-level district in the northwest of the province. Media reports quoting 96 entries from his diary have stirred heated discussions about grassroots officialdom. Beijing News commented on Wednesday:
Inefficient government supervision and the dereliction of duty by officials are mainly to blame for the flaws in the vaccine distribution system exposed by the recent scandal of a criminal network selling improperly stored and expired vaccines.
Following Kenya's recent repatriation of eight Taiwan-born people to the Chinese mainland after their acquittal on telecommunication fraud charges, Taiwan authorities lodged a "solemn protest" to the mainland, demanding it immediately transfer the eight to the island.
US PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA said on Sunday the worst mistake of his presidency was "a lack of planning" for the aftermath of the 2011 toppling of Libyan leader Muammar Gadhafi. People's Daily Overseas Edition commented on Wednesday:
CHINA DISCIPLINE INSPECTION and Supervision Daily, a newspaper affiliated to the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection of the Communist Party of China, the top anti-corruption watchdog, said golf is a sport, and there is no right or wrong in playing golf itself. Beijing News commented on Wednesday:
The National Development and Reform Commission, the China Football Association, the General Administration of Sport and the Ministry of Education jointly issued the Outline of Medium and Long-Term Development Plan (2016-50) for Chinese Football on Monday, which advances the goal of the country becoming a "top-class football nation" by 2050.
THE ASSAULT ON a woman staying at a budget hotel in Beijing has revealed the tip of the iceberg of prostitution in the budget hotel industry across the country. The records of 11 courts reveal 59 similar cases of violence in some budget hotel chains such as Home Inns. Beijing News on Wednesday urged better management:
To implement Resolution 2270 passed by the United Nations Security Council on March 2 against the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, the Chinese Ministry of Commerce has published a list of goods that cannot be imported from or exported to the DPRK.
Since last November economists and the media alike have been hailing supply-side structural reform as a groundbreaking solution to China's economic woes. The logic goes, demand-side policies, in the form of Keynesian stimulus measures, are useful only for resolving short-term and aggregate problems. But since China's problems are long term and structural, the country should focus on supply-side structural reform, even if it means accepting slower GDP growth. Is this the right approach?
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