HANGZHOU - Sourakhata Tirera's office in Yiwu, Zhejiang province, stands right beside the well-known international trade city, the world's biggest hub for small commodities.
IN HIS KEYNOTE SPEECH at the World Economic Forum in Tianjin on Wednesday, Premier Li Keqiang vowed to improve the policies for the private economy, and take more measures to support it by removing all irrational hindrances to its development and making greater efforts to open the promised sectors to private companies. Beijing News comments:
ON WEDNESDAY, a female passenger on a high-speed train, G6078, occupied the window seat even though her ticket was for the aisle seat. She quarreled with the conductor when the latter asked her to shift to her allotted seat. Thepaper.cn comments:
He has long sought to revise Japan's pacifist Constitution ignoring the strong domestic and international opposition. And now that he has been re-elected leader of his ruling Liberal Democratic Party, which paves the way for him to serve as Japan's prime minister for another three years, he may try to push forward what critics call Japan's "remilitarization" plan.
SOME GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS are reportedly busy drafting detailed rules on the deduction of housing mortgage interest or rent from the taxable income of individuals. Guangming Daily comments:
Several recent events are reportedly gnawing worrywarts in New Delhi:
Since the shock of former United Nations secretary-general Kofi Annan's death, I have been reflecting on what made him so special.
At a meeting of the State Council, China's Cabinet, on Tuesday, Premier Li Keqiang said it is vital to keep the social insurance premium policy stable, which to a large extent has eased people's worries at a time when a new regulation on premium collection has aroused public concern.
The Wall Street Journal report on Tuesday that the US Department of Justice has ordered Xinhua News Agency and China Global Television Network to register as foreign agents is deeply troubling.
The optics was fine and the sound bites heartening. Democratic People's Republic of Korea leader Kim Jong-un and Republic of Korea President Moon Jae-in delivered exactly what they were expected to.
That Premier Li Keqiang has called on the international community to uphold the basic principles of multilateralism and free trade should make the Donald Trump administration realize how strong is China's resolve to fight trade protectionism.
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