National database opens to bring abducted children home
2015-09-21 13:30:57
Authorities have published photos and personal information of 284 children rescued from kidnappers online to help them find their birth parents.
New intercity railway lines to be added
2015-09-21 07:14:36
More than 20 intercity lines will be added to the railway map in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region in the next several decades, according to a report.
New rule to help lawyers assert rights
2015-09-21 06:54:28
Several national authorities jointly issued a rule on Sunday designed to ensure that lawyers are not impeded in their practices.
Foreign media welcome, Xi says
2015-09-19 06:24:39
China "will continue its attitude of openness toward foreign media", President Xi Jinping told visiting media mogul Rupert Murdoch on Friday.
'Red Notice' fugitive repatriated from US
2015-09-18 13:18:32
A Chinese corruption suspect at large for 14 years has been repatriated from the United States to China.
New audits of officials to eye data on environment
2015-09-18 07:40:36
Leading government officials will be audited on their performance on environmental protection based on an evaluation of natural resources records, a practice expected to expand nationwide by 2018.
Outgoing officials face scrutiny
2015-09-17 20:39:33
A pilot plan to audit outgoing leading officials' natural resources/assets accountability is to be launched, according to an official from the China National Audit Office (CNAO).
Chemical plant leak poisons 20 in central China
2015-09-18 13:26:06
A synthetic ammonia leak at a chemical plant in Central China's Henan province poisoned 20 residents in a nearby village on Friday morning.
Global economy worries prompt Fed to hold rates steady
2015-09-18 07:40:15
Federal Reserve keeps interest rates unchanged in a bow to worries about the global economy, market volatility and sluggish inflation.
Villagers angry at verdict on fatal fire
2015-09-18 07:15:44
Official investigation over a villager who was burned to death in his home during a government demolition attempt sparks anger and disbelief.
Fewer mothers pass HIV to babies
2015-09-18 07:42:12
HIV infection rates among infants born to HIV-positive women in China have dropped by more than 80 percent in the past decade due to effective intervention.
China 'open to' cybersecurity teamwork
2015-09-18 07:40:36
China has always firmly opposed and combated cyberattacks and commercial cyberespionage and is willing to work with the United States to increase mutual trust and cooperation in cyberspace.