The South China Sea arbitration case initiated by the Philippines in 2013 is being watched closely by the international community as the court's ruling may be announced before the end of June.
The 2016 G7 Summit, which will be held in Ise-Shima, Japan, on Thursday and Friday, comes at a time of rising strategic tensions in Asia.
As this year's gaokao, or national college entrance examination, approaches, the adjustments to the college enrollment policy in some regions have caused public concern.
In response to rumors suggesting high house prices had driven it out of Shenzhen, the Chinese tech giant Huawei denied on Monday any plan to relocate its headquarters from the southern city.
A SENIOR EXECUTIVE OF Huolinhe Coal Corporation, based in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region in North China, is reported to have bought 41 apartments for 12.80 million yuan ($1.95 million), which far exceeds his legal income. He has responded by saying his family has 11 companies and he paid for the properties with the profits from these companies. Since he is a senior executive of a State-owned enterprise, more details are needed to prove he is clean, says China Youth Daily:
THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS giant Huawei Technologies Co Ltd has denied the rumor that it is planning to move its headquarters out of Shenzhen, South China's Guangdong province, due to the soaring price of land. Beijing News commented on Tuesday:
Despite obvious dissatisfaction with Tsai Ing-wen's failure to endorse the 1992 Consensus that commits to the "one China" principle, Beijing has demonstrated impressive patience.
The central government recently earmarked a special fund of 27.64 billion yuan ($4.22 billion) to help employees laid off in the country's bid to eliminate manufacturing overcapacity.
ZHANG BING from Xichang, Sichuan province in southwestern China, who is frequently absent from home on business trips, set up scrutiny cameras in his home. His 17-year-old daughter, however, believed her father was violating her privacy, and felt so angry that she left home and hasn't been back for a week. Beijing Youth Daily commented on Tuesday:
The overwhelming-majority vote in the European Parliament recently against granting China market economy status was not made on a reasonable basis and doing so will not bring benefits to the European Union.
Are Chinese students seeking to escape from the national college entrance exam?
In its compulsory arbitration proceedings with respect to its disputes with China in the South China Sea, the Philippines has accused China of interfering in the Philippines exercising sovereignty and jurisdiction in its territorial waters. The Philippines claims that the region extending 200 nautical miles from its coast, except the 12-nautical miles of high-tide land, is its exclusive economic zone and continental shelf.
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