Protecting our heritage
2012-01-30 07:58:10
The former house of Liang Sicheng (1901-1972) and Lin Huiyin (1904-1955), a famous couple of modern Chinese architects, in Dongcheng district of Beijing was demolished last week.
Commitment to stability
2012-01-20 08:09:00
Premier Wen Jiabao's six-day trip has brought China's bilateral relations with Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Qatar to a new level.
Flexible retirement age
2012-01-20 08:09:00
The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security is studying the possibility of making the retirement age flexible, according to recent news reports.
Medical insurance reform
2012-01-19 08:26:16
Medical insurance is a basic public service provided by the State. Any reform in this field should be conducive to realizing public service equalization, instead of creating new inequalities.
Improving transparency
2012-01-19 08:26:16
While training may be of great help to would-be spokespersons, it should emphasize answering questions as honestly as possible rather than teaching hide-and-seek techniques.
Fact-finding visit
2012-01-18 08:02:48
Vice-Premier Li Keqiang's visit to Ningxia Hui autonomous region this week highlighted the importance of timely taking stock of our efforts to build a better-off society in an all-around way.
A year of rebalancing
2012-01-18 08:02:48
What impresses us most about the past year is the early and vital progress China has achieved in rebalancing its economy.
Continuing Deng's reforms
2012-01-17 08:32:03
Consensus building appears a more daunting task than ever before, as the barriers are vested interests rather than ideology.
Privacy in cyberspace
2012-01-17 08:32:03
It is imperative to establish new security standards and mechanisms in line with the phenomenal popularity of the Internet and a law on personal information protection should be introduced asap.
Will behind election
2012-01-16 08:06:42
Taiwan leader Ma Ying-jeou's re-election on Saturday reflects the will of the majority of Taiwan residents.
Apple courts trouble
2012-01-16 08:06:42
The imminent launch of Apple's upgraded iPhone 4 lured thousands of buyers to its two outlets in Beijing on the cold winter night of Jan 12.
College management
2012-01-13 08:08:02
Academia must be independent, and unless outstanding academic researchers and professors get the respect and reward that they deserve for their academic contributions.
