China's top economic planner says that the country will cover key public areas with video surveillance by 2020 to combat crime and improve public service.
Public areas such as roads will be fully covered by cameras and their surveillance information will be shared among authorities, according to a guideline released by the National Development and Reform Commission and eight other departments.
Is it a big deal? Why should we care?
Topic2 Sex Ed Should Be Mandatory in College: Li Yinhe
Sex education courses should be made mandatory for Chinese university students, similar to English or Political Science subjects, according to scholar Li Yinhe.
Do you think it is necessary?
Topic3 Shenzhen Skyscraper Cut by Half
A property developer in Shenzhen will cut the height of a skyscraper it plans to build by more than half to meet aviation safety requirements.
What happened? Is this something that could have been avoided?
Topic4 How to not make friends with foreigners
Chinese people are usually more than happy to make foreign friends, but the process is not always easy. We sometimes overstep friendship boundaries without noticing it.
Wechat account Shameless compiles the following fool-proof tips for making foreign friends—stay away from these entries and you'll be ready to strike up a friendship with foreigners any minute.
What does the list say? What's there NOT to do?