‘Sovereignty and security - China’s primary foreign policy aims’

Foreign Minister Yang: Premier Wen Jiabao has outlined China's foreign policy and foreign relations in his Report on the Work of the government. Now I'm ready to take your questions.

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Reminiscences of Gold

Searching mind on social issues

Raised in a background which afforded ample opportunities for career development, Dr. Asoka Bandarage has reached great heights in the academic field. A professor, research scholar, policy analyst, and a consultant, Dr. Bandarage has many publications and achievements to her credit. A lady with outstanding qualifications, she took time off from her busy schedule to talk to Reminiscences in Gold.

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Freedom behind bars: transforming lives of inmates

Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky (1821- 1881) author of Crime and Punishment once said: “The degree of civilization in a society can be judged by entering its prisons.” He was right. A society cannot be recognized as a civilized one unless it treats the prisoners with sympathy and affection. This treatment is not possible till the society recognizes and accepts their basic human rights and the fundamental rights.

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