Police officers talk with local children about safety during an operation in Xichang, southwest China’s Sichuan Province, Aug. 9, 2011. Police officers started an operation since July 26 to enhance the security check along the…
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BEIJING / CHANGCHUN – The Ministry of Health said on Tuesday that it has launched an investigation in the wake of a media report in South Korea about capsules from China – made from the…
SHANGHAI – There have been a number of complaints during the past few days about staff members smoking on the Beijing-Shanghai high-speed trains. Sun Honggang, a researcher from the Center for the Study of Contemporary…
An auto market in Nanjing, Jiangsu province. Passenger car prices have fallen 3.26 percent since last year, according to the Price Monitoring Center of the National Development and Reform Commission. [Photo / China Daily] Industry body says automakers and dealers will see…
BEIJING– China’s Consumer Price Index (CPI), a main gauge of inflation, accelerated to 6.5 percent in July, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Tuesday. China’s inflation accelerated to a 37-month high in July…
BEIJING – The top charity in China denied on Monday that officials at the organization use cars that are too extravagant for government standards, saying such claims are “nothing but rumors”. “A well-informed person disclosed…
SHANGHAI – Nearly 96 percent of doctors in China believe their incomes fail to reflect how hard they work and their true worth, according to a recent survey. That is about four percentage points above…
BEIJING – Census figures show an increasingly imbalanced sex ratio at birth on the Chinese mainland, Deputy Health Minister Liu Qian said at a news conference on Tuesday. However, Liu did not respond to a…
BEIJING – Chinese people may soon be able to challenge unreasonable administrative legislation – which is currently excluded from the scope of court hearings – in an attempt to ease intensified relations between officials and…
A pending state bill would prohibit the sale of shark fin and help protect the threatened fish. The ban would affect Chinese Americans disproportionately, but Cantonese culinary culture would easily survive. I still remember…