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Manufacturing home and away

The continuing decline of direct investment from the US, the world's largest FDI source, against the backdrop of China's sustainable and high-speed FDI growth, has caused speculation over the decline of the US' manufacturing advantages over China.

US apology to Chinese overdue

US lawmakers have called upon both houses of Congress to make an official statement of regret for the 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act and related legislation, which banned Chinese immigration and naturalization.

How to resolve the South China Sea issue

China has been making continuous efforts to defuse the tension over the South China Sea issue, even though some countries have taken unilateral actions to meet their interests.

Fostering financial inclusion

Inclusive growth, or shared growth, is supposed to allow people to equitably share the benefits of economic development. It is impossible to achieve inclusive growth without promoting financial inclusion.

Domestics Affairs

Charity in search of elusive glasnost

At the end of last year, American billionaires Bill Gates and Warren Buffett invited some Chinese tycoons to dinner to promote philanthropy in China. But in recent months, a series of scandals involving charity organizations have undermined public confidence in philanthropy.

Economy

Manufacturing home and away

The continuing decline of direct investment from the US, the world's largest FDI source, against the backdrop of China's sustainable and high-speed FDI growth, has caused speculation over the decline of the US' manufacturing advantages over China.

Debate

Is there too much craze over iPad2?

Since iPad2 went on sale in China on May 6, hundreds of iPad fans and scalpers queued up overnight at almost every Apple store. The craze even led to a violent incident in Sanlitun, Beijing. Do you think iPad2 is worth the hassle?

International Ties

How to resolve the South China Sea issue

China has been making continuous efforts to defuse the tension over the South China Sea issue, even though some countries have taken unilateral actions to meet their interests.

World

Troops out but military remains

The troop withdrawal plan is a political compromise that tries to appease both the domestic anti-war sentiment and the concerns of the military. Maybe after the election, the US will focus more on the war in Afghanistan.