Public opinion is not the law
2015-12-09 08:10:42
To better protect endangered species a severe crackdown on the illegal capture is necessary. At the same time, the overwhelming online sympathy for the university student shows more measures are needed to raise public awareness of wildlife protection.
Allegations of neocolonialism ill-intentioned
2015-12-09 07:44:49
Chinese President Xi Jinping has just concluded a fruitful visit to Africa, during which he attended the Johannesburg Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation where he announced an array of concrete plans for common development.
Can we have app-based and normal taxis both?
2015-12-09 07:44:49
Policymakers have to respect the market when it comes to allocation of resources and maintain the market order by strengthening regulation in fields such as passenger safety, service quality and building an even playing field for all competitors.
Smog alert puts health first
2015-12-08 07:31:29
For the first time, Beijing issued a red alert on Monday warning people of severe smog in the coming days. This is also the first such red alert nationwide, and the capital has set a good example in this respect.
Better sex education will keep youth safe
2015-12-08 08:48:07
Lack of proper sex education, particularly in schools, is having some serious effects on Chinese youngsters. Today, an increasing number of Chinese adolescents are engaging in premarital sex.
How to supervise the power supervisors
2015-12-08 08:45:56
The Chinese mainland could adopt similar measures to keep inspection team members self-disciplined to fight corruption.
Congestion fee a must
2015-12-07 08:36:53
The severity of the city's traffic and pollution problems leaves no time for policymakers to postpone such moves. A congestion fee is a necessary requirement that Beijing can no longer be shy away from.
Financial reform to boost green industry
2015-12-07 08:54:14
Public subsidies from governments at all levels are necessary to boost China's green industry. More importantly, financial reform is necessary so as to involve more non-governmental capital to reduce the costs of financing and investment.
Blueprint for future of brotherhood with Africa
2015-12-07 08:36:53
President Xi Jinping pledged $60 billion in development aid for African countries took many by surprise.
USA not doing enough in climate fight
2015-12-05 09:34:02
China has to strengthen cooperation with developing countries in order to press the developed countries to fulfill their assistance promise to the developing world.