New rules can save society from smokers
2015-06-01 07:50:23
Like many other regulations in China, the ban on smoking too faces the problem of enforcement.
A relationship beyond realm of diplomacy
2015-05-30 07:43:24
Pakistan feels that China's initiative to set up the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank is really a positive step toward realization of that concept.
US Congress must renew nuclear cooperation pact
2015-05-30 07:43:24
Recent months have seen the flow of unwelcome undercurrents impeding the good momentum in China-US ties, with Washington labeling unwarranted charges against China over a number of issues.
All license letters and numerals valued the same
2015-05-30 07:43:24
Are some alphabets and numerals superior to others? The answer is "yes" for Song Jianguo, former Beijing traffic police chief.
Cooperation in public diplomacy needed
2015-05-29 07:41:54
This "new pattern" in international relations is reflected in the way China handles its ties with the United States.
US out to disturb regional security
2015-05-29 07:38:51
It is difficult to make people believe the US-Japan alliance is not targeted at China if Obama and Abe don't make real efforts to prove their sincerity.
Tsai must clarify cross-Straits position
2015-05-28 07:49:57
On May 29, Tsai Ing-wen, chairwoman of Taiwan's Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), will begin a 12-day trip to the United States. The DPP candidate for Taiwan's 2016 leadership elections will meet with US government officials, lawmakers, scholars and others with an interest in East Asian affairs.
Simply paying ransom may send wrong mes sage
2015-05-28 07:49:57
A video recently released by an extremist group allied to the Taliban shows a Chinese national resembling Hong Xudong, who was adducted by militants from the northwestern region of Pakistan in May 2014, seeking the Chinese government's help to get him released. The militants, however, have not cited an exact amount as ransom.
Tragedy highlights plight of left-behind elderly
2015-05-28 07:49:57
A fire that engulfed a privately run nursing home for the elderly in Central China's Henan province on Monday night, killing 38 people and injuring six others, two of whom are in a critical condition, has once again revealed the poor care-providing system for senior people in many parts of the country, especially in its impoverished rural areas.