Policy trials for sustainable development

Increased democracy in Hong Kong may lead to China's refusal to appoint a leader elected by the city's people, Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying said. China occasionally has declined to accept officials chosen by the city, which suggests it reserves ...

Print: Jun 12, 2013 Last Modfied: Jun 12, 2013 BANGKOK Recent riots in Sweden — by some measures the most equal nation on earth — raise some interesting questions about the state of equality in Asia, including in Japan, that are well worth ...

Emerging from the ranks of one of the world's poorest nations to second only to the United States, China is destined for a place in the history books. But history may also record the heavy price paid by the Chinese people and will continue to pay ...

BEIJING, April 21 (Xinhua) -- China on Sunday retorted the U.S. criticism and distortions of its human rights situation by publishing a report of the U.S. human rights record. The Human Rights Record of the United States in 2012 was released by the ...

Tan Sri Lin See-Yan analyses the China Dream' and that needs to assure middle-class Chinese that the nation can remain rich and strong. , general-secretary of the ruling Communist Party as well as chairman of the Military Commission, talked of the ...

World Bank President Jim Yong Kim visits Yanting, Sichuan province, in December, where residents were helped by a Bank-funded project to rebuild after the 2008 earthquake. Kim said China's role in reducing global poverty will be limited. Wu Zhiyi / ...

The State Council Information Office of the People's Republic of China published a report titled "Human Rights Record of the United States in 2012" on Sunday. Following is the full text: Human Rights Record of the United States in 2012 State Council ...

To join China's Sports Car Club (SCC), you need two things. First, you have to be able to pay a 10,000 yuan ($1,616) annual membership fee. Second, you need access to an unbelievably expensive sports car. How expensive exactly? In 2011 Bloomberg ...

Weve tried growing and tried not growing. Growing is better. -o- Our economy grew by last quarter beating out China (7.7%), Indonesia (6%), Thailand (5.3%), Vietnam (4.9%) and Malaysia (4%). This is not election spending, a few billion in ...