On Tuesday, the State Council, China's cabinet, released a timetable to deal with the country's severe soil pollution, which is another important step in the fight against pollution.
The eighth China-US Strategic and Economic Dialogue in Beijing on June 6 to 7 will be a great opportunity to show not just the next US administration, but also the world, that the two largest economies are expanding cooperation and effectively managing their differences.
US SECRETARY OF State John Kerry and his wife Teresa Heinz have reportedly invested in 12 Chinese companies, including the 5100 Water Resources Co Ltd in Tibet. Beijing News commented on Wednesday:
As Taiwan leader Tsai Ing-wen and her Democratic Progressive Party have not recognized the 1992 Consensus and have not issued any statement in support of one China, there have been no institutionalized exchanges across the Taiwan Straits since she came to power.
THE MINISTRY OF Human Resources and Social Security recently announced that China had 7.16 million civil servants at the end of 2015. That number looks small compared to the huge population, but China has many other State-sponsored employees that are not civil servants but who are still paid for by taxpayers, says Beijing News:
It was announced on Wednesday that five police officers have been placed under official investigation by Beijing prosecutors, which is looking into the circumstances surrounding the death of a young man during a vice raid.
A LOCAL WRITER HELD a lecture in East China's Anhui province, calling for Huangshan city to change back to its historical name of Huizhou. A former mayor of Huangshan voiced his support. It is better not to change place names too frequently, says a comment on people.com.cn:
The three-day Shangri-la Dialogue that starts on Friday is set to focus on the South China Sea, and no doubt the United States and some of its allies will grasp the opportunity to play up what it claims China's military expansion in the South China Sea.
US politicians invariably bemoan trade as the enemy of the middle class, the major source of pressure on jobs and wages. The current presidential campaign is no exception: Republicans and Democrats alike have taken aim at both China and the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement, holding them up as the scourge of beleaguered US workers. While this explanation may be politically expedient, the truth lies elsewhere.
As China's clout in the international arena and the significance of Australia-China ties are both on the rise, Australians now look to more information about China in such areas as the Chinese economy, Chinese culture, investment opportunities in China and Australia-China ties.
Under the leadership of outgoing President Benigno Aquino, the Philippines saw a freefall in relations with China, and the divergences with Beijing truly outgrew the bilateral framework.
The importance of mass media, as a means to inform, inspire and connect people across the world, can never be overstated.
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