Putting the Brakes on ODI

<正>China’soutbound directinvestment (ODI) has recently experienced a surge as Chinese companies set their eyes overseas.By the end of 2010,China’s ODI in non-financial sectors had totaled$258.8 billion.     

Putting the Brakes on Government Vehicles

正Central authorities release regulations to further reform the public-funded provision of cars for officials By Yin PuminThe issues associated with government vehicles,including the huge costs involved in their purchase and maintenance on top of their misuse as private vehicles,have long been criticized by the public in China.According to the National Bureau of Statistics,of the Central Government's 2013     

Putting a Price On Carbon

<正>The Australian Government unveils its new climate change plan amid controversy The Australian Government made public its long awaited new climate change plan on July 10. Based on the plan,the government will collect a carbon tax from Australia’s major     

Hitting the Brakes

<正>On May 4,the U.S.Federal Reserve(Fed) announced it would hike its benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points and begin reducing its holdings of Treasury securities and agency debt and agency mortgage-backed securities on June 1 to cope with high inflation.In an interview with Beijing Review reporter Li Xiaoyang,Zong Liang,chief researcher with Bank of China,the fourth largest bank in the world,commented on the move’s potential impacts.Edited excerpts of his views follow:     

Putting on the Dog

IF the term had been coined here, the cat walk of the West would have been a dog walk in the Middle Kingdom. The Chinese are putting on the dog, but the old expression for dressing up in one’s     

关于以人为本的几点思考

以人为本的思想有深远的历史渊源,又体现了时代的发展要求,正确认识这一思想,切实落实这一思想,对我国改革开放和现代化建设具有重大意义。     

Putting a Freeze on Liquidity

China raises its reserve requirement ratio for large banks to prevent its economy from overheating The People’s Bank of China, the central bank, on May 10 raised the deposit reserve requirement ratio for     

Putting the Hand to the Plough

<正>Annual central rural work conference designs 2022 blueprin With legendary luxuriant black soil, a stretch of farmland in Chenjiadian Village, Jilin Province in northeast China, has been divided into smaller plots, each growing a specific soybean variety.These are the new varieties we have developed for farmers to choose from, Leng Jiantian, a researcher with the Chinese Academy of Sciences, said.     

Putting a Lid on Costly SOEs

Cuts and closures are in store for state-owned enterprises that continuously recordde ficits while China tries to improve the sector’s risk-control capabilities     

Putting Perspective on China's Defense Spending

The Second Session of the 11th National People's Congress an-nounced in March that China's 2009 defense budget is 480.686 billion yuan($70.7 billion),increasing by 62.482 billion yuan($9.2 billion),or 14.9 percent,over the previous year.On March 16,Beijing-based Guangming Daily published an interview with Quan Linyuan,a professor at the University of National Defense of the People's Liberation Army and Chen Xiaojing,a doctoral candi-date there,who both shared their perspectives on the increase of China's mi...     

Putting Heads Together

正China-U.S. collaboration holds key to post-pandemic business recovery Based in Chicago, Illinois, Wanxiang America, the U.S. subsidiary of Wanxiang Group, China's largest auto parts company, has been a member of the local business community for almost three decades. From a     

Putting a Toe in the Water

SUMMARY

This article describes the author's experience entering a second career in community psychology in mid-life. The issues relating the author's first career and community psychology are discussed, as are his current activities, interests and reflections.     

以改善民生为重点加快推进公安工作向纵深发展

党的十七大报告对加快推进以改善民生为重点的社会建设进行了全面部署，提出了“完善社会管理，维护社会安定团结”的重大战略任务。各级公安机关和广大公安民警全面贯彻落实这一重大战略任务，加快推进公安工作向纵深发展，一是要深入解读十七大报告对改善民生的重要论述，深刻认识公安机关在新的历史时期的重大职责和庄严使命；二是要牢回确立改善民生的新要求新理念，进一步建立健全公安机关的管理服务机制；三是要紧紧围绕当前改善民生过程中存在的突出问题，全面提升公安机关的管理服务水平。     

Putting Flesh on the Bones of History： A Revolution

FOR the record, unlike Chinese historians before him, Sima Qian（145-90BC） opposed the idea that the course of history is set by Heaven or God, and instead upheld that people, in fact those of any background, are the deciding force.     

Putting a Smile on the Face of Those Who Matter

<正>After the overwhelming success of Smile Asia Week in 2014,The Ritz-Carlton hotels of the Asia Pacific ran the program to raise funds for Operation Smile for a second year.From May 4 to 10,specially crafted cakes were sold to raise funds for the international medical charity that provides surgical aid to children with cleft lips or palates.The second Smile Asia Week was cel-     

Chinese Women Putting off the Family Way

THE number of women who give birth after the age of 35 is growing fast in urban China,sparking hot debate over the pros and cons of late birth.     

Putting a Stop ToPoaching

<正>China battles the illegal wildlife trade Raw tusks and carved ivory pieces as well as other ivory products went into a crusher and were ground into rubble and ash in a massive public display that destroyed662 kg of the illegal items.     

Putting China On Wheels

Cars and bicycles jockeyfiercely for road space everyday at rush hour in Beijing,Shanghai, Guangzhou andother big cities. Traffic conges-tion is commonplace, and autoaccidents have risen alarming-ly. This is directly attributable tothe increased number of vehi-cles, especially private cars, onthe road. In Beijing, a city of 13million inhabitants, there     

悬赏通缉法律问题探析

悬赏通缉措施在侦破有影响的案件中发挥着重要的作用,目前我国对其许多法律问题仍缺乏深入研究.以法律为视角,对悬赏通缉的法律地位、悬赏行为及赏金的性质认定、可能获得赏金的对象范围及复杂情况下赏金的分配方式、进行悬赏通缉应当把握的标准、悬赏纠纷的解决机制等方面的问题进行探讨,将有助于促进悬赏通缉制度的不断完善.