TRUTH OF PUBLIC SECURITY South Reviews August 15

TRUTH OF PUBLIC SECURITY South Reviews August 15

chinese citizens are paying unprecedented attention to the safety of chinese students studying overseas after recent tragedies involving chinese citizens abroad.

with suspect Brendt christensen charged with kidnapping visiting scholar Zhang yingying in the united states， and the sexual assault of chinese architecture student li yangjie in Germany， alarm bells have been going off over the safety of students whose native country is the worlds largest source of international students.

every year， hundreds of millions of chinese people go abroad to travel， study， do business and work. china has long been the worlds largest outbound tourist market. unfortunately， despite available safety tips， the safety awareness of many chinese citizens is still weak while traveling or studying overseas.

Facing cultural differences and an unfamiliar environment， they should stay alert of potential security risks while learning to take proper precautions.

FITNESS FACILITIES NEEDED Xinhua Daily Telegraph August 8

August 8 marked the Ninth National Fitness day， when various activities were held and many sporting facilities opened to the public free of charge. Physical checkups and sports lectures were also provided to the public for free.

Recent years have witnessed the publics increasing passion for sports and fitness activities， particularly among the middle-aged and the elderly. By the end of 2016， china had 230 million people above the age of 60.

the question now is， whether there are enough sports and fitness facilities available for these people. Currently， conflict is rising because of limited venues and an increase in participants.

Not only do old communities widely lack fitness facilities， but newly constructed residential communities are also found short. in the long run， city planning should include more parks and playgrounds， and existing venues should also be made better use of. the National Fitness day actually stresses the importance of paying more attention to facilities for the public.

JOINT PROPERTY RIGHTS HOUSING China Economic Weekly August 14

in order to bring down the prices and meet the needs of local residents for housing， the Beijing authorities will build more new homes with the ownership rights shared by both the government and the property buyers.

Beijing officially put forward the idea of joint property rights for the first time in a draft document released on August 4. According to the document jointly issued by the citys housing authorities and other related departments， the new homes will be jointly owned by both the government and homebuyers， and the government will give the right of use to the buyers. each household can only apply for one home， and a single person that applies for one of the houses with shared ownership rights should be over the age of 30.

homeowners will not have the properties in their own names but they will be able to sell their shares in the properties after five years. The government or its assigned management agencies will have a preemptive right to buy back.

A SUCCESSFUL WARRIOR IN CHINESE FILMS Oriental Outlook August 17

Wolf Warriors II has earned more than$704 million at the box office by August 17， which has put it on the list of top 100 global box offices. It is also the first Asian film to enter the top 100 list， and break the monopoly of Hollywood films. it is an action movie and puts a rising china in the spotlight. it is also a successful movie on a military theme.

This summer， the military films Wolf Warriors II and The Founding of an Army have sparked heated discussion on chinese social media， making waves as this year marks the 90th anniversary of the founding of the chinese Peoples liberation Army. in the second half， air force theme film Sky Hunter and navy theme film Red Sea are coming soon.

Military films normally reflect the comprehensive level of a countrys film industry， as they have grandeur and are of high production quality. In 2003， the Chinese film industry began to reform， opening the market to private capital， which has brought a new vitality to the industry during the past 10 years. Military themes have been increasing.