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Ballots in the Hands of the Youth

In an interview with the EO, Lin Yishi, vice-chairman of the Central Committee for the Nationalist Party, stresses both cross-strait cultural ties and the power of Taiwan's youth over the future of their polarized society.

6月14日 16:56

Grey Income: A Report Causes an Uproar

A report about grey income in China and its role in income disparity ignites a conflagration of public debate.

6月11日 18:34

Public Sentiment and Income Distribution

Zhang Jun grapples with the tangled relationships between public sentiment, academic research, and government policy regarding income distribution.

4月13日 11:12

Watching the Judges

The media should play a greater role in exposing corrupt judges.

2月7日 11:29

All for the Happiness Index, Say Yay

GDP indexes fail the poor. A new Happiness Index could replace it, but care must be taken to make sure that citizens are part of the process.

2月7日 11:11

Chinese Medicine is Not Science

While Chinese medicine has historical and cultural merit, it is not a science. Those who claim that it is are spreading misinformation.

2月7日 9:30

Overestimating Reform and the Stock Market High

The recent performance of the indexes should not be taken as evidence that the markets are mature.

2月6日 15:28