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Smokers may be singed by tax hikes
2012-03-10 07:27
China plans to increase taxes on mid- and low-end cigarettes in a bid to curb expanding tobacco consumption in the country.
Cancel airport fee, says NPC deputy
2012-03-09 21:13
The 50-yuan per passenger airport construction fee that has been collected at all Chinese airports for two decades should be cancelled, said a deputy.
Deputies call to ban surrogacy
2012-03-09 21:08
Two female deputies to the National People's Congress suggested legislation should be enacted to ban and punish profit-seeking surrogacy agencies.
Working to death should be prevented by law
2012-03-09 19:48
A law to prevent the number of increasing deaths related to stress at work has been proposed by deputies to the National's People's Congress (NPC), Workers' Daily reported Friday.
Migrant workers need to be innovative
2012-03-09 19:17
Yu Xuewen, a deputy to the National People's Congress and president of Wuyi Organic Tea Corp in Zhejiang province, encouraged the new generation of migrant workers to be hardworking and innovative.
Blood donors' rights in jeopardy
2012-03-09 19:16
A nationwide system is needed to increase blood donations, according to Ma Wenfang, a model country doctor from Henan province and a deputy to the National People's Congress.
Golf course construction continues unabated
2012-03-09 17:24
Current penalties are too low to prevent illegal construction of golf courses, Li Bingji, a deputy to the National People's Congress (NPC), said on Friday.
Progress confirmed in protecting people's welfare
2012-03-09 16:04
China's top legislature found in its inspections that notable progress was made in improving people's welfare in fields like labor rights and food safety.
Too many Spring Festival shows
2012-03-09 15:48
Recent remarks of Ye Huixian, a deputy to the National People's Congress, have caused intense discussion
Talent more important than money
2012-03-09 15:40
professional talent is more important for the protection of Dunhuang and other cultural treasures.
Guizhou promotes tourism through ethnic cultures
2012-03-09 15:12
China's Guizhou province is home to 17 different ethnic groups.
Cross-Straits tourism to get further boost
2012-03-09 15:03
The government will continue to promote cross-Straits tourism in 2012.

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