PARALYMPICS
Opening a City to the Disabled　 19:58
The Beijing Paralympic Games has offered a chance for China to draw national resources toward one social group - the disabled; but more importantly, would it be sustainable?
  disabled  paralympics
DEVELOPMENT
Finding a Sensible Poverty Line　 19:10
Though a recent World Bank report on poverty reduction lauds China for historic achievements, it also widens the gap between international standards a...
  development  rural  income  poverty
EDUCATION
Resolving Rural Education Debts　 08-25
Under a Chinese State Council directive, provincial governments have gradually resolved local debts resulting from free rural education. Meanwhile, th...
  education  credit
URBANIZATION
A Rising Tanghai　 08-11
Steel industry and discovery of oil field have granted new lifeline for Tanghai, a county in northern China and a late comer in economic development d...
  development  urbanization
PUBLIC TRANSPORT
Gratis Bus Rides: Free Lunch or Last Supper　 07-31
Changning, Hunan province, has become the first city in China to introduce free public bus rides, how long could the free lunch last?
  transport  prices  governance
EARTHQUAKE
Runaway Fan Holds His Ground　 07-28
A teacher in Sichuan was fired following strong public criticism of him being the first to flee from his classroom and students during the May 12 eart...
  earthquake  value  law
EARTHQUAKE
Strong Aftershock in China's Quake Area - One dead　 07-24
Thursday appears to be a day of shocks, with the strongest aftershock since late May hitting Sihcuan-Shaanxi region in China, and earthquakes measurin...
  earthquake
INFLATION
Dongguan's Hardship Allowance for the Marginalized　 07-22
An exercise by the Dongguan authorities to hand out cash subsidy for lower income groups in view of the rising costs has run into unforseen problem - ...
  development  inflation
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