Topic1 Raise pay to prevent judges leavingAs more judges are leaving the courts, there is calling for improving the pay and working conditions of the profession. But is that all what it takes for them to stay? What are the problems? Why the crisis? T...
Topic1 High School Installs Steel BarsA Hebei high school, once famous for churning out high scorers in Gaokao, is in the news again. The Hengshui No.2 Senior high school has built up bars across its open hall ways for security precautions. There hav...
Topic1 Cancer HotelsWith lung, bowel and breast cancer rates surging in China, special hotels have sprouted up in big cities such as Beijing and Shanghai, for patients who come from other places for treatment. Is there a need for such special cancer...
Topic1 China announces ambitious plan to clean up its waterChina has issued a plan to intensify the fight against water pollution. According to the State Council, China's cabinet, the Action Plan for Water Pollution Prevention and Control aims to red...
Topic1 Drag-Racing Accident in BeijingAfter a real-life Fast and Furious car race in downtown Beijing, two people have been detained on suspicion of dangerous driving. Is drag racing becoming a bigger problem? Topic2 Public Asked to Choose the Hand S...
Topic 1: Internet SpeedThese days, whenever we enter a new place, whether office, hotel, or just a friends house the first question weask is: Is there wifi? According to Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, the reason we ask this question is because the mobil...
Topic1 Old-Age Care for Single-Child FamiliesChina will explore a new method to share the responsibility of elderly care for single-child families as it seeks to tackle the swelling senior population, according to a Health News report. In attempt to...
Topic1 Shenzhen Residents' Visits to HK Capped at Once A WeekYesterday, the central government announces that residents of Shenzhen would be limited to one visit to Hong Kong a week, in a move to defuse public anger in Hong Kong over surging numbers...
Topic1 Problems with Smart TV setsA recent survey shows about one third of smart TV owners in China have reported quality problems with their gadgets within three years after the purchase. According to the survey done by nandu.com, the rate has been...
Topic1 Beijing To Install Condom Machines on College CampusAll Beijing universities are expected to install condom vending machines this year, a move to curb the increase of sexually-transmitted diseases among college students. How big of an effect c...
Topic1 Boy Abused By Adoptive ParentsThis past weekend, a group of photos of a boy showing bloodstains all over his body goes viral online. The detention of the boy's adoptive mother has aroused public concern over the corporal punishment of children...
Topic1 Liu Xiang retiresLiu Xiang, China's Olympic gold medal-winning hurdler, announced his retirement on Tuesday. Liu has been one of China's brightest sports stars since he startled the athletics world by winning gold in the 110-meter hurdles at t...
Topic1 Damas caught taking drugs in party they call 'sports meet' A group of middle-aged women, or Dama in Wenzhou, Zhejiang Province, has sent shockwaves through China after being convicted for taking drugs in a karaoke room. The story has increased...
Topic1 Experts: Rape Definition Should Be Expanded to Include Male RapeChinese law experts reaffirm the need for men to be protected from rape given that women are not the only victims of such crime in China, as China plans to amend its Criminal Law...
Topic1 Zoo Keeper Death Triggers Concern on Zoo Animal WelfareLast week, a tiger killed a zookeeper in Yichun city, while the latter was cleaning the animal's enclosure. Following this tragedy, questions were asked about why the tiger would attack th...
