THE STATE COUNCIL, China's Cabinet, pledged to be more flexible when increasing the minimum wage in a work plan issued on Monday. Beijing Times commented on Wednesday:
A PUBLICITY OFFICIAL in Baoshan district of Shuangyashan in Heilongjiang province, Northeast China, responded to reports that the district head had been using a counterfeit license plate on his car and had been drinking expensive liquor at official receptions, by saying he was fined for using the fake plate and was wining and dining on public money to attract investment. China Youth Daily commented on Wednesday:
China's property market was a roller-coaster ride in the first half of this year. Housing sales spiked in the first quarter before cooling down in the second. The surging housing prices in some second-tier cities have resulted in a new round of local tightening measures.
Among the many thoughtful services Hangzhou, capital of East China's Zhejiang province, will offer during the G20 Leaders' Summit on Sept 4-5, the improved bicycle rental service is a cherry on the top.
The reason why China had an impressive medal tally of 70 at the Rio Olympic Games and India looked pathetic with two can be summed up in three words: attitude to sports.
The implications of Brexit, or Britain's exit from the European Union, could extend far beyond the EU. It could be an antidote to the downside of globalization. Or, it could backfire on the problematic global economy.
Ten days later, on Sunday, the failure of a special vice-ministers' meeting to agree on a date for the event only exacerbated the pessimism.
In response to the concerns about the plastic running tracks in schools across the country, several provinces have introduced new safety standards for the materials used in such tracks.
WANG ZUXUE, deputy director of the local environmental protection bureau in Boxing county, East China's Shandong province, hit the director of local education bureau because his wife failed to get a teaching post at a public school in the county. Beijing Times comments:
A MAN IN LUZHOU, Southwest China's Sichuan province, reportedly forced his daughter to drop out of school in 2005 when she was 10, so he could teach her at home. China Youth Daily commented on Tuesday:
ON SATURDAY, the Beijing traffic bureau said drivers involved in minor accidents who cause congestion by not moving their vehicles to the side of the road will be fined 200 yuan ($30). Guangzhou Daily commented on Tuesday:
Comprising the world's 20 largest economies, including the European Union, the G20 has become a de facto global concert attended by a wide range of regional powers and international institutions. Endorsed by such broad participation, its legitimacy as the premier forum on international economic cooperation highlights the importance of global governance and major-power coordination today.
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