Inner Mongolia court OKs retrial in 1996 rape, murder
2014-11-21 07:37:17
The highest court in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region decided on Thursday to retry a controversial rape and murder case 18 years after the defendant was executed.
New standards set for air purifiers
2014-11-21 07:37:17
A new national standard for air purifiers is set to be unveiled by authorities on Friday to bring order to the country's chaotic purifier market.
Consumers seeking protection from pollution
2014-11-21 07:36:47
Constantly frustrated with hazardous air quality, more Chinese consumers are turning to products aimed at protecting their health.
Painful search for reunion
2014-11-21 07:00:07
Hope and hopelessness, which is more painful? For those who have lost their beloved families, hope can be both comforting and heartbreaking.
China wants its voice heard in cyberspace
2014-11-21 06:20:26
China is considering setting up its own rules in cyberspace in order to have its voice better heard in the fast growing Internet sphere.
New Zealand welcomes Xi
2014-11-21 05:26:42
Xi Jinping was greeted in Wellington with a traditional Maori welcome and was presented with an All Blacks rugby union jersey bearing the lucky number 8.
Official in S. China under bribery probe
2014-11-20 21:39:33
An official in South China's Guangdong province is being investigated for taking bribes, according to the Supreme People's Procuratorate.
Cybersecurity debate heats up
2014-11-20 19:36:09
Cybersecurity and international cooperation were the most heatedly discussed topics during the second day of the World Internet Conference.
Premier Li pledges government support for e-commerce
2014-11-20 19:29:43
China will do its utmost to support e-commerce development and establish rules for online businesses to operate in a clear and fair manner, Premier Li Keqiang said on Thursday.
Li's visit gauges economic pulse
2014-11-20 19:08:23
Premier Li Keqiang visited China's largest wholesale commodity market on Thursday, taking the economy's pulse as a leading factory output indicator slumped to a six-month low.
Anti-graft drive expands to overseas diplomatic missions
2014-11-20 16:00:26
China has stepped up its war on graft by joining the International Anti-Corruption Academy, a global institute based in Austria that provides education and training to members on how to effectively combat bribery, reported South China Morning Post on Wednesday.
Thick smog to choke N China cities
2014-11-20 15:00:49
The National Meteorological Center warns severe smog will hit Beijing, Tianjin as well as parts of Hebei and Henan provinces from Thursday night.