Topic 1-Mental Illness Reporting System

 

Local authorities of Shuanliu district in Chengdu, Southwest China's Sichuan Province, will soon be tracking the mentally ill by offering a financial reward of 350 Yuan to local residents who provide tip-offs about people behaving abnormally.

 

The announcement has been met with divided reaction and fiery debate on privacy and rights.

 

Topic 2-Chinese Manufacturing Relies on Robots

 

A report from McKinsey Global Institute has pointed out that as China's labor cost rises, the Chinese manufacturing industry could turn to robots for help. Is it a good solution? Do we have other options?

 

Topic 3-70% of Chinese Kids Learn English Before School Age

 

A survey has found around 70 percent of respondents say Chinese children begin learning English before school age. Is this a good thing?