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Topic 1 Should employee benefits be cut to fight corruptionAn editorial on the government-run newspaper People's Daily has blamed civil servants' benefit cutbacks on some officials' overreaction to the crackdown on corruption. The editorial says that
Topic1 How to Avoid Being Duped in Broken Vase ScamsPeople in China who attempt to profit through Peng Ci, or extorting money from a driver through creating a traffic accident, may now find the practice more difficult. A court in the eastern city of
Topic 1: Too many skyscrapers and poor DrainageMany Asian countries are enthusiastic about building skyscrapers as the emblem of a vibrant finance sector. This is particularly true for China, which is estimated to become the world's tallest country b
Topic1 Car rental business takes off as holiday travelers choose drivingThe Chinese National Day holiday has seen a boom in the car rental sector as more travelers preferred driving a car while sightseeing. Leading car rental companies are also getti
Topic1 Beijing Lays Out Medical Reform PlanBeijing's Development and Reform Commission has laid out a new plan for medical reform in the capital. Major hospitals in Beijing are going to reduce the number of sections for outpatients. This is an effort
Topic1 Working overtime isn't unique problem to civil servantsThe job of a government employee used to be one of the most coveted positions in China. But now it's one of the most miserable jobs as civil servants complain about less income and more wo
Topic1 Beijing to pass toughest smoking banBeijing will pass its strictest smoking control law this week, banning smoking in all indoor public places and eliminating smoking rooms at airports. The Standing Committee of the Beijing Municipal People's
Topic1 Beijing hikes public transit faresBeijing citizens will say goodbye to the city's low price transportation system next month with the municipal government announcing subway and bus fare hikes. The new fares, which formally take hold on Decembe
Topic1 Doctors and nurses pose in operating theater during surgeryDoctors and nurses pose for photographs while a patient is still on surgery table at a hospital in Xi'an. This aroused online fury after more than one photo was posted online. Everyone
Topic 1: What's wrong with labeling oneself a Diaosi? Diaosi. A term meant to be derogatory that has now become a badge of honor. The People's Daily recently ran an opinion piece saying that China's youth should no longer apply this label to themselv
Topic1 New suggestions for traffic congestion in BeijingIn the recent Legal Advice for Alleviating Traffic Congestion in Beijing, experts put forward five suggestions, in which the right of way for pedestrians and riders is the newly proposed one. Do
Topic1 Foreign shows delayed showingIs piracy going to raise its ugly head again in China? As China's TV watchdog State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television (SAPPRFT) has released tougher regulations, saying all foreign TV
Topic1- Getting close to Zhang Xiahao Zhang Xiahao is a musician, producer, song writer and singer. Hes worked closely with Quwanting on songs such as 承认,没有什么不同. Now hes put out an album called 浩Howand is embarking on a new concer
Topic1-From Pension to GDP: the Government's New Year Resolutions In January, China's ministries have rolled out plan to address China's longstanding societal and economic challenges. Here are some of the plans made for the next 12 months and let us
Topic1-Best Worst Airports of 2015 A survey called The Guide to Sleeping in Airports lists the ten worst airports in the world; they are mostly located in developing countries. Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is ranked the 6th place on the wor
Topic1-Shanghai Plan to Cover Venture Capital Firms' Losses The Shanghai government has issued a plan to compensate venture capital firms for their loss, in a bid to encourage innovation. It has been criticized by professional investors as violating
Topic1-Brick Mortar Stores Close in 2015 A list of brick mortar (or physical) stores that closed at the end of 2015 has gone viral. The retail sector has been hit hard. Is there light at the end of the tunnel for these physical stores? Topic2-Foreign
Topic1 Beijing supermarket calls off sales promotionsSeveral supermarkets in Beijing have decided to cancel sales promotions as Beijing authorities tighten supervision on such activities in shops and supermarkets out of fear of tragedies like Shangha
Topic1 China's water reveals high level of antibioticsAn excessive amount of antibiotics is present in China's major rivers, exposing millions of nearby residents and local ecosystems to grave risks. China Central Television has recently reported tha
Topic1 How to Succeed in Business Without Really TryingIs there a way to succeed in one's career without working hard? This sounds like a no brainer as most people would say no. But according to a Broadway musical, there is. The musical is called How