On Monday, a Turkish policeman shot dead Russia's ambassador to Turkey Andrei Karlov. Both Moscow and Ankara condemned Karlov's assassination, saying the act was an attempt to thwart efforts to repair bilateral ties, which had been strained because of the two countries' support for opposing sides in the Syrian civil war.
US President Barack Obama's eight-year term will end in January. He has rewritten history by becoming the first African American president of the United States, but he will leave behind a mixed legacy.
Asked whether it has studied a mainland scholar's recent suggestion that Beijing may not oppose a "creative alternative" to the 1992 Consensus, Katherine Chang, the director of Taiwan's mainland affairs council, replied, "Yes of course", her institution is focusing on "breaking the present impasse".
In a recent interview with the media, Cao Dewang, chairman of Fuyao Group, the largest automotive glass supplier in China, said he is setting up a factory in the United States with a total investment of $1 billion, citing concerns over high taxes and rising costs back in China.
GOOD SAMARITANS shall not bear civil liabilities for damages caused during their efforts to help someone in need, except in cases of gross negligence, according to the latest draft of the General Rules of Civil Law submitted to China's top legislature for a third reading on Monday. Southern Metropolis Daily commented on Tuesday:
A 12-YEAR-OLD STUDENT at Loving Righteousness School in Longhua New District of Shenzhen in South China's Guangdong province, was punched and kicked by more than a dozen older students and forced to kneel down and slap his own face. The perpetrators filmed their bullying and streamed the 1 minute 46 seconds video online. Sznews.cn commented on Tuesday:
THE COMPETITION among domestic colleges for famous professors is getting fiercer. Reports show that some universities in western China have lost so many excellent professors to better paying universities in the wealthier coastal regions that they have stopped providing certain majors. Thepaper.cn comments:
With global governance struggling to deal with increasingly thorny issues, such as Brexit and the sluggish global economic recovery, globalization has been in retreat this year. Given this fact, China's intensified efforts to engage in global governance seem like a silver lining.
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