Time to pay the water debt

2011-02-01 07:56:46

Local governments need to start focusing on funding water conservancy projects to make up for neglect of past decades.

Happy Spring Festval

2011-02-01 07:56:46

Harmonious relationship

2011-01-31 07:53:39

The past 40 years have witnessed the historical progress of Sino-US relations from estrangement and opposition to cooperation and friendship.

Debate: Year of the Rabbit

2011-01-31 07:53:39

We bring the views of people as diversified as an economist, a folklore scholar and a journalist on the importance of the lunar new year.

Current-account surplus will shrink

2011-01-31 07:53:39

It is possible that, before the end of the decade, China's current-account surplus will move into deficit, as the country imports more than it exports and spends its foreign-investment income on imports rather than on foreign securities.

Obama: We do big things

2011-01-31 07:53:39

Bird flu

2011-01-29 07:18:21

Obama flies red, white and blue balloons

2011-01-28 08:05:57

The US State of the Union address is consummate political theater, the highest expression of democratic showmanship. It's full of rousing words - bigger, faster, better - and lofty phrases that take flight like balloons released at a political rally - red, white and blue - that go gently leaping into the night, soaring, glistening, ebullient and full of promise.

Can Hu's US visit boost Asia?

2011-01-28 08:05:57

President Hu Jintao's state visit to the United States last week was in the backdrop of a major realignment in the global economic order following the financial crisis.

China should learn from Japan

2011-01-28 08:05:57

However, despite its economic size, China's economic quality and overall development are still far behind its neighbor and many economic indexes show there still exists a wide gap between them.

New demolition rules

2011-01-28 08:05:57

Amity, peace and prosperity

2011-01-27 07:47:32

The China-Japan relationship is at a crucial period and faces both opportunities and challenges. The common interests between the two countries far outweigh the differences and disputes. And the opportunities far exceed the challenges.