The outline development plan for Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, released recently by the Communist Party of China Central Committee and the State Council, China's Cabinet, indicates the GBA is set to step into a new era of rapid integrative development.
Editor's note: In the Government Work Report he delivered to the national legislature on March 5, Premier Li Keqiang said the government stepped up the development of small schools in rural areas and boarding schools in towns last year. How should rural schools be improved? Two experts share their views on the issue with China Daily's Yao Yuxin. Excerpts follow:
The Government Work Report that Premier Li Keqiang delivered to the national legislature on March 5 emphasized that artificial intelligence (AI) technology be strengthened in emerging industries to improve the core competitiveness of the sector and improve the science and technology industries.
Alexander Shchetinin, director of Russian Foreign Ministry's Latin American Department, criticized US National Security Adviser John Bolton earlier this week for suggesting that restrictions on Cuba be tightened for supporting Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. More important, the United States has not ruled out military intervention in Venezuela, as the White House supports Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido's claim to be the "legitimate" president of the country.
With the ongoing second session of the 13th National People's Congress reviewing the draft law on foreign investment over the weekend - the third review in three months - the draft is highly likely to sail through legislative scrutiny and be signed into law after being submitted to the top legislature for review on Friday.
News anchors must have been rather reluctant to read out the following news: Xin Xiaomeng began working as the world's first female artificial intelligence news anchor at Xinhua News Agency on Sunday, three months after a male robot joined the profession.
Almost 20 days have passed since Belgian media reported that Ye Yongqing, a professor of painting at Chongqing-based Sichuan Fine Arts Institute, has been plagiarizing Belgian artist Christian Silvain's surrealist works for 30 years. And the condition of those who have spent millions of yuan to buy Ye's works, which he is said to have plagiarized, is now like cats on hot bricks.
The Chinese telecommunications company that has been in the crosshairs of Washington's pressure campaign against China has filed a lawsuit against the US government.
It seems to be a commonly held view in the West that China's economic success heralds misfortune. Year after year, voices are heard claiming that the country's good fortune is built on reckless and irresponsible borrowing that presages collapse - a catastrophe that is forever imminent.
IN A NEWS CONFERENCE of the two sessions in Beijing on Wednesday, He Lifeng, chairman of the National Development and Reform Commission, said that the commission is drafting a recycling policy for used cars and household appliances to promote the development of the circular economy. Beijing News comments:
ON WEDNESDAY, a report about a self-claimed mathematician "finding the fatal errors of calculus" and "reestablishing a new theory to replace it" created a buzz online. China Daily writer Zhang Zhouxiang comments:
Editor's note: At the first news conference of the second session of the 13th National People's Congress on Monday, a Bloomberg reporter asked about the growth rate of China's military spending this year, saying some in the Asia-Pacific are always concerned over this and viewed it as a threat. Xiakedao, the official WeChat account of People's Daily, comments:
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