Love for their pets puts owners at risk of being fleeced

THE HIGH PRICES charged by pet hospitals show the high demand for their services and the lack of veterinarians. The authorities encourage the training of more vets and strengthen supervision of pet hospitals to ensure pet owners are not being exploited. Legal Daily comments:

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Further opening up of manufacturing to promote inclusive global growth

"A single tree cannot block the chilly wind," goes a European saying. Similarly, a Chinese proverb says: "Many hands make light work." It is becoming a global consensus to build a community of shared future for humankind based on openness and win-win cooperation.

Trump given a basic trade lesson by IMF, World Bank

A potential trade war between China and the United States was the focus of attention as the world's central bank governors and finance ministers assembled in Washington this week for the International Monetary Fund/World Bank annual spring meeting.

Military drills more than simply 'saber rattling'

The People's Liberation Army held live-fire military drills on Wednesday in the Taiwan Straits sending a clear political message to both the island and the world: The Chinese mainland will never allow Taiwan to secede from the motherland.

Abe's picture of ties overly rosy

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe began a three-day visit to the United States on Tuesday and met with President Donald Trump in his Mar-a-Lago estate.

Time to end reliance on developed countries for high-tech products

THE UNITED STATES COMMERCE DEPARTMENT has banned US companies selling parts, commodities, software and technology to ZTE up until March 13, 2025. Qianjiang Evening News commented on Wednesday:

Police action was improper in liquor case

A MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL IN GUANGZHOU, Guangdong province, who was detained by police from Liangcheng county in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region because he had accused a local liquor of being toxic rather than having medicinal benefits as its manufacturer claimed, has now been released. Guangming Daily comments:

Exaggeration to say smartphone use is dependency

PEOPLE'S SMARTPHONE dependency should not be exaggerated, but people should be aware of the negative influences of using their devices too much. China Youth Daily comments:

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US using trade to check China's rise

China introduced the Made in China 2025 plan on May 19, 2015, to keep pace with the new industrial revolution, and for upgrading and transforming its manufacturing industry.