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“We learned our lesson from SARS. Everyone should know that we’ll speak the truth.”
As Thai politicians debate the U.S. space agency's use of their country's naval airbase, locals are joking that its easier for NASA to land on the moon than at U-tapao airport.
Policemen shamed their profession when they handcuffed a shirtless taxi driver to a fence
Cadres' Final Taste of Shark Fin Soup | July 13, 2012, 1:50 am
The truth is that shark fin alone has no taste at all...it’s just collagen which can be also found in fish skin, sea cucumber, squid, or pork tendons.
Hong Kong's Fractious Marriage | July 6, 2012, 6:00 pm
Both the mainland and Hong Kong need to change, and they must find a way to talk to each other as these changes occur.
Enough to Make A Tiger Mom Weep | July 6, 2012, 4:56 pm
Drooling over her photography teacher, fixated by the maths teacher and in awe of the sexily-dressed principal - a Chinese pupil writes of her time an school in America and sticks it to the Amy Chua model of learning.
By mastering the principles of feng shui, consultants can earn 1,000 yuan just for their comments about a floor plan. For their advice on the layout of an industrial park, developers will pay 200,000 yuan
Beijing Lowers Taxi Fuel Surcharge | June 14, 2012, 5:50 pm
Beijing taxis will lower the fuel surcharge they collect from 3 to 2 yuan from next Monday.
Commentary Wrap: Dueling Economists | June 8, 2012, 7:08 pm
Newspapers respond to an academic economist's "attack" on his more high-profile colleagues.
Nine years after sitting the university entrance exam herself, our translator has a go at answering the essay questions from this morning's test.
A new documentary is a pleasant reminder of the richness of China's culinary traditions.
A round-up of commentary appearing in the Chinese press over the past week.
Officials say that their plan has already been approved by the State Council.
How Well Behaved are Beijingers? | May 18, 2012, 5:47 pm
Over the past 7 years, Beijing residents have become increasingly polite and well behaved.
A round-up of commentary appearing in the Chinese press over the past week.
Wang revealed that he already reads comments left on the microblogging platform every day and was aware of the many posts that criticised him personally.
Wanna Buy Some Shares in Facebook? | May 16, 2012, 6:30 pm
Chinese investors are intrigued by the social networking business, but it's tough to commit when even the investor relations page is blocked.
Torture has no place in corruption investigations - it angers the public just as much as the initial crime.
A round-up of commentary appearing in the Chinese press over the past week.
The school that injected its pupils with amino acids, harmed their health, education and judgment.

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