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Tough task ahead for Japan's new China ambassador

[2016-05-17 08:05]

The arrival of Japan's new ambassador to China, Yutaka Yokoi, in Beijing on Sunday may reflect a new spirit in Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's China policy.

New Japanese ambassador a welcome choice for ties

[2016-05-16 08:40]

The previous Japanese ambassador to China, Masato Kitera, assumed office in December 2012 amid what he called "a dry and cold wind like that of the Beijing winter blowing between the two countries".

Reform requires caution

[2016-05-16 08:40]

After they learned on the weekend that 38,000 places from Jiangsu's quota for university enrollment will be given to high school graduates from provinces or regions with meager education resources, the anger some people in East China's Jiangsu province have expressed is understandable, as they worry it will mean their own kids will have less chance of getting enrolled in good universities.

Restructuring urgent to support higher salaries in private sector

[2016-05-16 08:40]

THE NATIONAL BUREAU of Statistics recently released the average salaries in various sectors last year. Beijing Youth Daily commented:

Apple expects much of China's market

[2016-05-16 08:40]

DIDI CHUXING, the domestic ride-hailing app developer and service provider, announced on Friday that it had received $1 billion from Apple. This is the first time Apple has invested in a Chinese internet company. Beijing News commented:

Vaccine probe in Chongqing must be fully transparent

[2016-05-16 08:40]

RECENTLY, some patients complained that medical staff at a community health service center affiliated to Chongqing No 6 People's Hospital injected them with the vaccines that may not the ones they had paid for. The local authorities have announced some results of their investigation, but Southern Metropolis Daily urges them to be more transparent:

A ticking time bomb in cross-Straits ties

[2016-05-16 08:40]

On Friday, Tsai Ing-wen, chairwoman of Taiwan's Democratic Progressive Party, will deliver her inauguration speech as the island's new leader.

Disney brings new thrills in theme park battle

[2016-05-16 08:40]

Fans of the world-famous theme park started scrambling for opening-day admission long before the scheduled opening of the Disney Resort in Shanghai on June 16.

Europe must not let itself be guided by fear

[2016-05-16 08:40]

Semantics are often the cause of misunderstandings, and this is true of the debate in the European Union over whether or not to grant China market economy status.

'Landslide' EU vote result is less than it may appear

[2016-05-16 08:40]

On Thursday, the European Parliament passed a resolution refusing to treat China as a market economy. The resolution, which is not legally binding, is intended to help the European Commission, the EU's executive body, make a final decision.

Consortium prepares bid for high-speed route

[2016-05-14 08:26]

A Chinese consortium is preparing to bid for the high-speed project linking Malaysia's Capital Kuala Lumpur and Singapore, a source with China Communications Construction Group said on Friday.

Fair highlights growing cultural exports to China

[2016-05-14 08:26]

Cultural and art companies from countries and regions along China's Belt and Road Initiative are lining up to export more traditional and modern products to China - and a major Shenzhen industrial fair that has just opened is highlighting the trade to an expanding market.

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