Put donations to good use

2010-04-23 07:44:25

People all over China have shown their kindness by donating money and materials to victims of the Qinghai earthquake. The government should ensure that these donations are put to good use, says an article in China Youth Daily. Excerpts:

Too much energy

2010-04-22 08:29:25

Many municipal governments have heeded the central government's call for new energy sources, often without paying attention to local conditions. Their enthusiasm should be restrained, says an article on Xinhuanet. Excerpts:

What is social stability?

2010-04-22 07:46:45

Social stability has long been an important principle in China. However, this concept must be interpreted correctly in order to permit progress, says an article in the Changjiang Times. Excerpts:

Stay rational about the BRIC platform

2010-04-21 11:02:59

On April 17, caing. com published a blog titled "China should stay rational about the BRIC platform," written by its chief editor Hu Shuli. In this article, Hu proposed that China not look down upon the effect of the BRIC platform or exaggerate it.

Supervision of officials

2010-04-21 08:22:39

Recently Wen Qiang's case highlights the need for supervision of government officials, says an article in the Economic Observer News. Excerpts:

Precautionary mechanism

2010-04-21 08:22:39

Though little can be done to prevent an earthquake, appropriate precautions can be taken to minimize damage, says an article in Xiaoxiang Morning News. Excerpts:

Modern relief system needed

2010-04-21 07:54:09

To better combat natural disasters, a modern relief system is needed, says an article in the Nandu Daily. Excerpts:

'Ghost Towns'

2010-04-20 08:11:51

The "ghost town" in Erdos reminds us of the negative influence of land-based fiscal finance, says an article in the Oriental Morning Post. Excerpts:

Weed out corruption

2010-04-20 07:52:10

To prevent Mafia-style gangs from being shielded from the law, it's necessary to weed out official corruption, says an article in People Daily. Excerpts:

Public interest priority

2010-04-19 08:22:54

Positive attitudes in administration, rather than passive replies, can better solve the credibility crisis exposed on the Internet, says an article in the Beijing News. Excerpts:

Greed over greenery

2010-04-19 08:04:53

The scenic Erhai Garden has become a construction site for villas. Local authorities are to blame for the fraudulent transformation, says an article of the Yanzhao Metropolis News. Excerpts:

Underlying predicament behind disasters

2010-04-16 16:39:45

It is time for us to reinforce the poor infrastructure of the remote areas while we are making efforts to save lives.