From Whence Cometh My Soul

ALL qualms about the future are based on our poor understanding about the essence of life.Once we clearly understand,we are not anxious any more. Zhai Fuyu says convincingly.He is CEO of Beijing Zhenren Culture Co.,Ltd.Such life essentials,in Zhai's view,are echoed by the ancient Chinese saying,Never be pleased by external gain;never saddened by personal loss.     

That’s Entertainment! The Cultural Economy

The creative economy is one of the most dynamic sectors of world trade, or so declared UNCTAD’s (United Nations Conference on Trade and Development) Edna dos Santos-Duisen-berg     

Leveling the Playing Field Taxation on Domestic and Foreign-funded Enterprises Unified

No longer capital starved as it was in its emerging early years, China revokes tax privileges for foreign investors, confident that fair competition and a mature market is appealing enough.     

Young CPC Members: Various Motivations,Same Bond

MAO Kuai joined the CPC in 2007 when he was in senior high school.Four years have passed but Mao still clearly remembers he handwrote an application of 20-odd-pages to join the Party and officially became a Party member in a ceremony held in his hometown's municipal hall on June 29.Mao,with other new recruits,sang the Internationale as part of the induction process,and in the drama of the moment was so excited he couldn't help bursting into tears.     

Police Jump on the Blogging Bandwagon

WHO says Internet blogging is the domain of independent free-wheelers? The police authority of Xiamen City in coastal Fujian Province put a wanted poster on its micro-blog asking for public assistance to locate a suspect in a case of child murder. That was November 23, 2010,     

Why Water Diversion Project Is Still Making Ripples

MANY water projects of a massive scale have achieved fame around the world; few people have not heard of the Aswan Dam in Egypt, the Hoover Dam in the U.S. and the Itaipu Dam where Brazil,     

Fengdu’s Changing Scenery

THE town of Fengdu sits on the banks of the Yangtze River, about 150 km downstream from Chongqing.Seen from the opposite bank,the town is an island of white highrises,oddly without the suburban sprawl usually associated with these kinds of urban areas. Fengdu is one of the counties that have     

West Lake Cultural Landscape:A Newly Listed World Heritage Site

The West Lake won its bid for World Heritage status with its picturesque landscape and deep cultural connotations.     

China’s Economy Discussed at Davos Talks

FROM September 14 to 16, 2011, more than 1,600 officials, economists and entrepreneurs from 90 countries and regions worldwide gathered in Dalian, China, for the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting of the New Champions, also known as the Summer Davos. They held nearly 100 discussions on topics including the development of Chinese and global economy, the low-carbon economy, new measuring index of growth, and intellectual property rights.     

China’s Human Rights Cause Based on Traditional Chinese Culture

SOME Americans regard human rights as a critical issue in China-U.S. relations. Considering the different national conditions, history, cultures, social systems and developmental stages of China and the U.S., it’s quite normal that divergence or even friction about human rights arises between them. China welcomes well-intentioned advice, but resolutely opposes countries trying to interfere with her internal affairs under the pretext of protecting human rights