BEIJING – China’s top auditor on Monday said its local branches pinpointed 328.05 billion yuan (US$ 50.93 billion) of problem funds after having audited 157,000 units last year. The local branches have audited 369,000 people with…
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BEIJING – The average air quality in 45 major cities – nearly four out of every 10 major cities in the country – was rated as “poor” in the first half of this year, according…
BEIJING / WASHINGTON – The agreement reached by US lawmakers to raise the debt ceiling may have eased investor concern, but China, the largest foreign holder of US debt, is still faced with the challenge…
BEIJING – The official website of China’s Ministry of National Defense (www.mod.gov.cn) went into full operation on Monday, marking the 84th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) after two years of…
NANJING – Nanjing, capital of East China’s Jiangsu province, is planning to replace all of its traffic signs with new ones, but the high cost of which has stirred up a great deal of public concern….
The Report of Audit Performance disclosed that the audit commission audited the economic responsibilities of 13 ministers, 6 provincial governor, 4 mayor and 10 heads of central enterprises in 2010. The sum of officials had…
Supermarkets and shopping malls in Beijing are required to install high-definition cameras as a deterrent to people who might poison the food, according to a new government regulation, which comes into effect on Monday. Food…
A group of religious extremists led by militants trained in overseas terrorist camps was behind the weekend attack on civilians in China’s far-western Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region that left 6 dead and 15 others wounded,…
More than 1,000 disgruntled taxicab drivers stopped work in the eastern Chinese city of Hangzhou Monday morning, complaining about gas price hikes and worsening traffic jams. Local police and traffic authorities staff have been dispatched…
A Shanghai man was sentenced to three years in prison for raping his wife, though he will be allowed to serve his entire sentence under probation, the Pudong New Area People’s Court announced Friday. The…