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Ninety-four percent of participants in a recent online survey agreed that the financial conditions, real estate assets and job status of foreigners living in China should be more closely scrutinized.
China's education authorities have said to take measures to stop hasty school closures and mergers in rural areas.
A toddler has finally been reunited with his father after being sold more than 10 times by human traffickers.
The fair is the biggest one in the Asia-Pacific region, which helps modernize China's police equipment, and attracts more attention from abroad.
Graduates will have less stress finding a job in 2012, Beijing News reported Tuesday citing a survey.
A forest fire broke out at 9:35 am in Northeast China'a Heilongjiang province Tuesday morning, local authorities said.
More than 50,000 lay-by parking spaces will be put into service in Beijing this year, and residents can book these parking spaces online, according to the transport operation control center (TOCC) of Beijing.
An image of a group of school children being forced to kneel before a flag as a form of punishment has sparked a wave of interest online.
Three people died in a house collapse that occurred in Southwest China's Guizhou province Tuesday morning, local authorities said.
Seven people remain trapped underground following a coal mine accident in Southwest China's Yunnan province, local authorities said Tuesday.
The shortage of drinking water has long been a threat to the development and future of country's capital, but a recent report suggests turning seawater into fresh water could turn the tide to an old problem in Beijing.
Beijing Symphony Orchestra on Tuesday announced it had sacked Oleg Vedernikov, the Russian cellist who was this month filmed verbally abusing a woman on a Chinese high-speed train.