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  • Putting majority of people first

    2012-01-26 07:53

    Govt striving to build harmonious and just society to ensure that all citizens have the right to a dignified life.

  • Trade surplus or false alarm

    2012-01-21 08:20

    The complementary and mutually beneficial trade between China and the US is a typical example of the largest-scale and most-extensive division of labor and cooperation in the international community.

  • No more politicization of human rights

    2012-01-21 08:20

    Reports on human rights issues often grab headlines. Playing up so-called human rights issues in China has become a shortcut for certain Western media and politicians to make a name for themselves.

  • US election campaign just got wilder

    2012-01-21 08:20

    Republicans are emphasizing that it's necessary to confront China. But should we get angry that China figures so prominently in an election campaign on the other side of the Pacific?

  • Repairing the global plumbing

    2012-01-20 15:29

    More than three years after the global financial crisis, the world still has a nasty plumbing problem. Credit pipes remain clogged, and only central banks are working to clear them.

  • Global imbalances and domestic inequality

    2012-01-20 15:29

    Despite years of official talk about addressing global current-account imbalances, they remained one of the world's main economic concerns in 2011.

  • Powering future development

    2012-01-20 08:09

    China should take urbanization as an opportunity to promote energy conservation and introduce effective policies to support clean energy development.

  • Subway clash reveals changing fortunes

    2012-01-20 08:09

    A video clip showing a quarrel between several mainland tourists and local Hong Kong residents on a subway train in the special administrative region has unexpectedly become an Internet hit.

  • Beware of US game over Iran

    2012-01-20 08:09

    The United States is expediting its efforts to persuade its allies to reduce their oil imports from Iran. China, however, has no reason to follow the US and impose economic sanctions on Iran.

  • Find a midway for safety and harmony

    2012-01-20 08:09

    Should or should not fireworks be banned during Spring Festival? This question has become controversial over the past couple of decades and prompted the administration to act one way or the other.

  • Banning fireworks not a solution

    2012-01-20 08:09

    The government should strengthen fireworks' production supervision and provide safety guidelines to the people instead of banning them to solve the problem.

  • Balance bonus with other rewards

    2012-01-19 08:26

    Workers and management should view bonuses from a larger perspective. Bonuses are meant to reward good work, encourage future efforts, build company loyalty and improve the overall esprit de corps.

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