Mr. Luo Huaiyu is a lecturer of the School of Humanities and Law, Beijing University of Chemical Technology. His research interets cover multilateral diplomacy, linguistics, literary criticism, and the theory and practice of translation.
It's widely believed that the two-week Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, which convened on December 7, may not be able to deliver any substantive result and could possibly turn out to be a tug-of-war of national interests shrouded in power politics.
Obama's Town Hall meeting in Shanghai allowed ordinary people to speak with a top leader on an equal footing. China should learn from his approach and boost grass-roots democracy.
The Xinjiang regional government said Tuesday it holds "solid evidence" that Sunday's riot in Urumqi was an organized and systematic violent crime instigated and directed abroad by the exiled, ethnic separatist Rebiya Kadeer and her ilk through the so-called World Uygur Congress.