Beware of US game over Iran
2012-01-20 08:09:00
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 08:09:00
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 08:09:00
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 08:26:16
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.
Peace the victor in Taiwan polls
2012-01-19 08:26:16
Ma Ying-jeou, the incumbent Taiwan leader, summed up the 2012 election: "This is not my personal victory, the victory belongs to all Taiwan people."
Push for common prosperity
2012-01-19 08:26:16
China's economic and social development now requires a social transformation and reforms targeted at equality and sustainable development.
Working together for an Asian century
2012-01-19 08:26:16
India and China are competitors, but their difficulties in achieving long-term cooperation reflect lingering attitudes rather than conflicting strategic goals.
Downgrades add to euro woes
2012-01-18 08:02:48
Amid protracted political infighting among the eurozone countries on how to overcome their debt crisis, Standard & Poor's (S&P) recently cut the credit ratings of nine eurozone members.
Sound and fury signifying nothing
2012-01-18 08:02:48
"We are the 99 percent" is the slogan of the "Occupy Wall Street" protesters who want to express their discontent with what they view as the greed and corruption of the wealthiest in the US.
China, India on right track
2012-01-18 08:02:48
After two intense days of parleys between State Councillor Dai Bingguo and India's National Security Adviser Shivshankar Menon in New Delhi on Tuesday, China and India signed a breakthrough agreement.
Economic crisis a blow to Greeks' health
2012-01-18 08:02:48
The deteriorating global economic outlook is increasing health experts' worries over the impact of the economic crisis on people's health.
Asia's energy, Asia's security
2012-01-17 15:43:18
As Asia's rising powers seek to sustain growth and ensure stability, energy security has moved to the forefront of Asian geopolitics.
