Fighting for Rights

<正>Paralyzed gymnast brings a compensation lawsuit to U.S.courts for an accident 13 years ago Former Chinese gymnast Sang Lan, who was left paralyzed after landing head first during a practice vault at the 1998 Goodwill Games in New York, filed a lawsuit on April 28     

Fighting a Smokeless War

China still faces formidable challenges while endeavoring to keep its commitments under the World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control On November15     

Fighting Over a Wine Territory

Chinese winemakers demand anti-dumping and countervailing probe into EU imports The China Alcoholic Drinks Association (CADA) on August 20 announced that it had filed a complaint to the Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM), accusing winemakers in the EU     

Wuhan,Fighting for Life

On the evening of May 20, 2020, I went down into my residential compound to get the COVID-19 testing authorities had decided to roll out for all residents of Wuhan, capital of Hubei Province. One of the medical workers con-ducting the tests asked me, "Where are you from?" I replied, "Lebanon." She said she didn't know the Chinese Government was also examining and taking care of foreigners. I interrupted her by saying, "Yes, and it's for free, too."     

Fighting for Prosperity Amid Uncertainties

正In coping with the disruptions from the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-1 9) epidemic and global economic slowdown,China's leadership has emphasized the need to steer the world's second-largest economy.It has called for quicker establishment of a new development pattern which gives full play to the advantages of a huge domestic market,so that domestic and foreign markets can reinforce each other.It also said the domestic market should be the mainstay,emphasizing     

Fighting Corruption via a Sound Institutional Mechanism

IN a government work report presented at the Third Session of the 12th National People’s Congress(NPC)Chinese Premier Li Keqiang declared,"We will shed powers to make the government cleaner…our tough stance on corruption is here to stay;our tolerance for corruption is zero."This mantra is China’s"new normal"in the war on corruption.Fighting corruption not only gives China a handle on the construction     

Fighting ForAfrica

<正>An offensive greatly weakens Nigerian militant Islamist group Boko Haram Nigeria’s fearsome militant Islamist group Boko Haram has entrenched itself in northeastern states of the country for years and is now considered to be the most serious security threat to the region.     

Fighting Sanctions

As Washington's deadline for the with-drawal of foreign investment from Iran approaches, U.S. President Donald Trump looks set to reimpose punitive sanctions on both Iran and foreign companies which continue to do business in the Iranian market. A series of challenges, both internal and external, may destabilize Iran.     

Fighting Pollution

正A guideline to enhance ecological and environmental protection and win the battle against the pollution of air,water and soil was released by the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China(CPC)and the State Council on June 24,specifying targets that China expects to achieve by2020 and beyond.The guideline states that by 2020,China’s environment will be improved,     

Fighting Fires

WITH a history of 580 years, Beijing’s Dazhalan is one of the oldest shopping areas in the city. Some of the capital’s longest-established brands, like Ruifuxiang silk, Neiliansheng shoes and Rongbaozhai Gallery, are based there. But with its nar-     

Fighting Floodwaters

Since May, the southern area of China has been ravaged by heavyrainfalls causing massive flooding and triggering landslides—and thereis more to come.     

Fighting Floods

正Megacity Chongqing picks up pieces after its fifth deluge of the year With over 2,000 years of history,the Hongya Cave,an ancient fortress in Chongqing southwest China,is a must-see for visitors to the city.Its attraction as a tourist destination has been enhanced with an11-storied stilt house built to accommodate a     

Fighting Poverty

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Fighting as One

Global collaboration urged to battle COVID-19 and its socioeconomic fallout In 1992,after the Cold War ended,28individuals established a think tank to suggest new ways for the international community to work collectively for global security.The Commission on Global Governance presented its report,titled Our Global Neighborhood,at the UN for discussion.     

Fighting Against Drought

China undertakes efforts to provide relief to those affected by the disaster     

A Fighting Chance

How China's small businesses can survive and thrive in gloomy times A lthough Asia was not the epicenter of the economic earthquake that khas rattled the world, it has failed to escape a collapse in exports that forced firms to scale back investments and lay off workers.     

Fighting Bogus Reports

<正>Anti-misinformation groups emerge to patrol the micro-blogosphere As people across China mourned the tragic loss of life in the high-speed train crash on July 23 near Wenzhou, Zhejiang Province, Internet forums     

Pursuing a Great Cause for the Common Good

正In an interview with South China Morning Post on May 29, Zhang Ming, head of the Chinese Mission to the European Union, addressed issues ranging from national security legislation in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region to China-EU ties. Edited excerpts of Zhang's views follow:     

立足于战斗精神特点培育战斗精神

战斗精神具有很强的政治性、历史的传承性、强烈的对抗性、内在的互动性和巨大的潜能性。只有立足于这些特点,才能有针对性地抓好战斗精神的培育。     

惩治腐败与防范资金外逃研究

腐败分子收入外逃是我国资金外逃的重要内容之一。资金外逃,在国际上又称为资本逃避,资本非法转移等。资金外逃是腐败分子非法收入的重要“出口”,是其隐匿非法财富的重要途径。因此,我国在惩治腐败的行动中,必须防止出现大规模的腐败收入的外逃。　　一、腐败收入外逃的途径及成因　　(一)资金外逃的一般状况　　我国是保持着对资本项目严格管制的国家。各种类型的资本外逃在我国几乎都呈现隐蔽状况,其真实规模不易确定,测算方法也不同于已实现资本流动完全自由化的国家。90年代以后,尤其是在我国实现人民币经常项目可兑换以来,资…