ABOUT ONE MONTH after the central government legalized ride-hailing services, one province after another has issued detailed regulations on them. Beijing News comments:
SOME LEADING CHINESE ACTORS AND ACTRESSES are reportedly paid as much as 150 million yuan ($22 million) for appearing in a television series. Beijing Youth Daily commented on Monday:
THE NANJING Metro authority has announced that bags will be checked by security at the city's 121 subway stations starting Thursday. However, people with expensive bags can get them checked manually rather than putting them through the scanners. The Beijing News commented on Monday:
With the G20 Leaders' Summit to be held in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang province, on Sept 4-5, the city has come under the spotlight of the world media. But since the G20 summit is being held in the shadow of the global economic downturn, will the annual meeting lead the global governance and global economic recovery? How can China as the host better play the role of a responsible power?
Sunday was like a carnival for sports fans in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, because the elite Olympians from the national team, who had returned from the Rio Olympic Games, paid a three-day visit to the city, culminating in a number of entertaining shows presented by the athletes .
Juvenile delinquency has been on the rise in recent years. For instance, last month, a 13-year-old boy in Cenxi, Southwest China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, reportedly killed three boys younger than him in his village. But he escaped criminal punishment because he was below 14 years, the minimum age for criminal prosecution in China. And in June, a 13-year-old boy set his 24 year-old teacher, surnamed Yang, on fire in Jinchuan county of Southwest China's Sichuan province just to rob her of her iPhone. He, too, was released despite Yang suffering severe burns.
As global leaders prepare to gather in picturesque Hangzhou in East China's Zhejiang province to attend this year's G20 Leaders' Summit, and the German port city of Hamburg prepares to play host to the next G20 summit, they can learn a great deal from a rapidly growing economy and an industrialized giant about how to improve their respective economies.
Having warned that antimicrobial resistance is an increasingly serious threat to global public health, in 2015 the World Health Organization called on all countries to make joint efforts to tackle the problem by drawing up national action plans by 2017.
China's two State-owned oil giants, China National Petroleum and China National Offshore Oil Corporation, recently made public their profits for the first half of this year.
ON AUG 21, XU YUYU, AN 18-YEAR-OLD GIRL from Linyi in East China's Shandong province, received a call from fraudsters who knew she was eligible for a student subsidy and cheated her into remitting 9,900 yuan ($1,484) to them. Xu reported the case to local police but died of a heart attack soon afterwards, reportedly as a result of the emotional stress she was under. Five suspects have been detained by the police. Southern Metropolis Daily commented:
A SURVEY SHOWS THAT about 70 percent of urban families have a medicine chest at home, but most of the medicines will expire without being used. As a result, a vicious chain has emerged, in which people purchase the expired medicines and then sell them for use in the rural regions. Gmw.cn commented:
ON AUG 21, a villager was killed by a forklift truck in Heze, East China's Shandong province, while trying to stop forced occupation of his land. Beijing Youth Daily commented:
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