Several groups seeking "Hong Kong independence" have emerged in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region in the past few months. However, the opinions they express and their activities in pursuit of this aim are unlawful behavior in the guise of freedom of speech and freedom of association.
The United States claims that it does not take a position on the sovereignty disputes regarding islands in the South China Sea. Its military actions, however, prove otherwise.
With less than one month before the national college entrance examination, the news that Jiangsu province would offer some of its college enrollment quota to students from less developed regions created panic among students and parents in the East China province.
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.
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".
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.
THE NATIONAL BUREAU of Statistics recently released the average salaries in various sectors last year. Beijing Youth Daily commented:
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:
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:
On Friday, Tsai Ing-wen, chairwoman of Taiwan's Democratic Progressive Party, will deliver her inauguration speech as the island's new leader.
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.
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.
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