Millennials driving gaming revenues

The mobile gaming industry is gaining greater momentum in China as tech-savvy millennials' purchasing power increases.

China, ASEAN show shared resolve for rules-based region

The foreign ministers of China and ASEAN sent the unmistakable message that the two sides are determined to steadily push for a rules-based mechanism to safeguard peace and stability in the waters when they announced they had agreed on an initial negotiating draft for the Code of Conduct in the South China Sea at their meeting in Singapore on Thursday.

Country playing its part for a low-carbon world

Much of China continues to swelter in scorching heat and will continue to do so until the middle of next week, according to the National Meteorological Center.

Still a lot of room to ease tax burden on micro and small enterprises

IN RECENT YEARS, as the downward pressure on the economy has increased, the government has launched a series of measures which have played a positive role in reducing the cost and tax burdens on enterprises. However, due to different cost structures in various industries, enterprises pay different taxes and fees, and the effects of tax reduction and fee reduction policies vary. Beijing News commented on Thursday:

Shared bikes, more a problem than a solution?

PHOTOGRAPHER WU GUOYONG has documented vast bicycle graveyards in over 20 Chinese cities. His drone shots show fields covered with shared bikes abandoned by users and retrieved by urban patrol officers. China Youth Daily comments:

Fake doctors doing checkups might put people's lives at risk

THE HEALTH MANAGEMENT company Health 100 is in the news as it has been revealed that many of its staff do not have a doctor's certificate. As early as June, journalists found that five of the seven "medical staff" in a Health 100 clinic in Changsha, Central China's Hunan province, did not have a medical license. Now a local health department in Guangzhou has found a Health 100 in the city might have issued health reports illegally to the patients. Thepaper.cn comments:

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US tech-transfer charge baseless

China made a clear commitment when it joined the World Trade Organization that it would not require additional technology transfer to approve inward foreign direct investment even though such technology transfer for FDI conforms to WTO rules.

Larger the scale, bigger the problem for RCEP

Editor's Note: A series of meetings among the foreign ministers of ASEAN and some other countries, including China, between Thursday and Sunday has drawn wide attention. But since protectionism poses a threat to free trade, ASEAN and China, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Australia, New Zealand and India should expedite the process to reach a final deal on the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership. Two experts share their views on the RCEP's prospects with China Daily's Pan Yixuan. Excerpts follow:

Stable CPI shows China on way to quality growth

A key meeting of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee on Tuesday signaled that China will focus more on maintaining the stability of the economy in the second half of this year amid external uncertainties.

'America First' policy dooms US' Indo-Pacific strategy to failure

While US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's elaboration on a free and open Indo-Pacific at a business forum in Washington on Monday, two days before he embarked on a trip to Asia, was not short of lofty words and promises, it did lack honesty, sincerity and substance.

China will not give in to US' new trade extortion

It is nothing more than gangsterism for the Donald Trump administration to indicate it is considering raising the pending tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods from 10 percent to 25 percent.