Prosecutors can now suggest sentences for convicts as part of innovative efforts to make trials more transparent.
A new ploy by transport chiefs to tame Beijing's unruly road users may be too soft to curb the behavior of most motorists, experts told METRO on Sunday.
Two gamblers who made more than 70 million yuan through a pyramid-style betting ring appeared in court on Wednesday accused of "running a casino".
Huang Rixin, the 80-year-old inventor, has unveiled the designs for his fifth generation of capsule apartments for young migrant workers.
Millions of migrant families in Beijing will be blocked from owning their own homes under strict new regulations aimed at cooling the capital's property market.
Organizers of a Ditan Park's temple fair have reacted angrily after a controversial survey listed the event as the worst during this year's Spring Festival.
Executives at China Central Television have assured viewers that no live animal acts will feature in its annual Lantern Festival show after a protest by animal protection groups.
Four alleged organ traffickers, one of whom sold his own kidney for money, are awaiting their sentence after being tried at a Beijing court on Tuesday.
Fire chiefs have tightened the capital's restrictions on where people can set off fireworks during Lantern Festival, it was announced on Monday.
Labor leaders in the capital's Central Business District have set an ambitious target to more than triple the number of workers covered by trade unions by the end of 2011.
Some of Beijing's most ancient structures are seriously degraded, according to an ongoing conservation study.
A Valentine's Day kissing contest that homosexual couples had hoped to take part in was cancelled at the last minute by organizers.
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