Green tech helps both GDP and air
Of course, we have to admit that despite the great efforts local governments have made, visible effects of smog control haven’t been achieved yet.
Soliciting underage sex law revision will better protect girls
Even if the lawmakers hold that the crime can’t be canceled, measures should be taken by the authorities to work out more specific explanations for applying the crime so as to discourage those who intend to offend underage girls and prevent offenders from evading their due penalty.
‘Consultative democracy’ China’s latest political buzzword
A series of reforms has been introduced to the top political advisory body since the 18th National Congress of the CPC in 2012, such as establishing a bi-weekly consultative session, picking out issues the government and the public are most concerned about, as well as consulting the opinions of CPPCC members, related government officials, experts and scholars.
Anti-trader protest drives wedge between HK, mainland
Hong Kong authorities need to come up with measures to develop tourism facilities.
Why world cares about China's two sessions
The annual two sessions of China's top legislative body and top national advisory body are slated for this month.
Social issues on agenda as government seeks ways of further reform
But new questions are emerging along with the process of reform. First, some administrations are reluctant to decentralize their power, considering the approach as giving up their own power and interests. Thus, they started to divide their power into separate parts and only partially delegated responsibility to the lower levels.
Criminal justice system to be hot topic at the two sessions
Huugjilt, a young man from Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region who was executed for rape and murder 19 years ago, was exonerated by the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region's Higher People's Court in December.
China’s anti-graft campaign maintains high approval rating
China’s anti-graft campaign has attracted widespread attention from both the Party and the public. The campaign has proven remarkably successful since President Xi Jinping led the fight against corruption after taking office in 2012. Anti-corruption is believed to be a key topic at the upcoming two sessions, which begins on March 3.
‘Four Comprehensives’ wins public acclaim
The “Four Comprehensives” is the fundamental understanding of China’s reform strategies at the current stage and in the near future.
Economic growth vital for revitalization of rural culture
However, as China is in the transition from an agricultural society to an industrial one, the rural areas are experiencing a cultural transformation.
Fight for justice can’t be limited to just us
Making logical and correct decisions should be the ultimate goal of human society.
End of GDP focus must lead to new evaluation criteria
China remains a developing country with a huge population, and economic development is still a priority.
Anti-graft drive needs diligent governance
The attitude that officials take toward anti-corruption is not only shown in their remarks, but also in their work performance.
Keep alert to ‘HK independence’ rhetoric
No former colony has ever reverted to colonial rule, or expressed such a desire.