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Red planet offers final frontier for dreamers

Red planet offers final frontier for dreamers

Source: Global Times Published: May 16, 2013 20:28

Whether four aging Peter Pans are enough evidence for such changes is debatable. But no matter whether on Earth or Mars, it is good to know that the human spirit of embracing change and unknowns has never died.

Global profits built on Bangladesh deathtraps

Global profits built on Bangladesh deathtraps

Source: Global Times Published: May 16, 2013 01:03

The unfair global trade order has caused a dilemma similar to the colonial system.

Malaysia sets democratic example in SE Asia

Malaysia sets democratic example in SE Asia

Source: Global Times Published: May 08, 2013 20:18

In the future, the key for Malaysia’s stable development may be turning religious and ethnic conflicts into orderly competition under its elective political system, and pushing forward manageable reforms at a time of greater political awareness.

Media's lingering on Boston bombings rubs salt into wound

Media's lingering on Boston bombings rubs salt into wound

Source: Global Times Published: May 02, 2013 18:13

Should we apply some logical sense, some news judgment, and give the Boston story just a little less spotlight? After all, it is not so crazy to see the weeks of coverage as a win for the bombers.

More open North Korea an asset to China

More open North Korea an asset to China

Source: Global Times Published: May 01, 2013 21:38

The benefits of the Chinese dream should be felt by people from other countries.

Camera worries second to security fears

Camera worries second to security fears

Source: Global Times Published: April 25, 2013 18:33

All in all, let’s be honest, the governments are not talking about installing cameras in your bedroom.

New age of gender blending proves both confusing and empowering

New age of gender blending proves both confusing and empowering

Source: Global Times Published: March 28, 2013 18:43

And the awakening of gender identity since then has created a colorful country as well as inequalities in education and job opportunities.

Charity can make China’s place in the world

Charity can make China’s place in the world

Source: Global Times Published: March 27, 2013 20:13

Caring about the lives of people in other countries should be the core of Chinese values.

Democracy lets tradition thwart law in India

Democracy lets tradition thwart law in India

Source: Global Times Published: March 20, 2013 18:18

There are numerous examples in the world which have proved that democracy and rule of law do not move forward simultaneously at times.

US colleges offer easy path for wealthy

US colleges offer easy path for wealthy

Source: Global Times Published: March 14, 2013 18:03

Unfairness does exist, such as the lower scores required by students taking the exams in municipalities like Beijing and Shanghai, and the hukou (household registration) restrictions that force mobile workers’ children to go back to their hometowns to take the exams.

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Science exhibition of National Science and Technology Week in Beijing

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Group wedding of traditional Chinese style held in Old Summer Palace

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Govt to set aside 3,500 sq km for green space

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