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China is planning to make rules regulating the production of e-readers and the downloads of electronic publications via the Internet, said Zhang Yijun, director of the Technology and Digital Publication Department under the General Administration of Press and Publication, the Beijing Morning Post reported Tuesday.
China is likely to levy a carbon tax, an environmental tax that is paid for carbon emissions, on its enterprises around 2012, in a bid to encourage the country's energy saving and environmentally friendly industries, the Economic Information Daily reported Tuesday.
Housing prices rose 12.8 percent in April from a year earlier in China's 70 large and medium-sized cities, the National Bureau of Statistics said today. That was 1.1 percentage points higher than March's housing price rise.
Smoking in indoor public spaces including public working place, public transportation vehicles and some other special outdoor working spaces will all be banned from January 2011, chinanews.com.cn reported Monday.
A real estate company in Xiamen, Fujian province, was punished by the Ministry of Land and Resources for its idle land, Shanghai Securities News reported Monday.
The wrongful conviction in a murder case that caused Zhao Zuohai in Central China's Henan province to serve almost 10 years before his alleged victim returned home is under investigation, according to the Henan Higher People's Court.
A woman in her 70s saved herself from drowning in a large drainage ditch using her windbreaker, according to a report by national broadcaster CCTV.
About 350,000 visitors visited the Expo Park during the last weekend, according to Xiaoxiang Morning News.
Farmers left devastated by the Wenchuan earthquake in 2008 will move into news homes by September 30 this year, rednet.cn reported Monday.
The Party Literature Research Center of the CPC Central Committee will launch its official website on Tuesday to commemorate its 30th anniversary.
Zhu Zhigang, China's former deputy finance minister, was sentenced to life in prison for taking bribes, in his first trial in Xinyang of Central China's Henan province on Monday.
Given the backdrop of China's improving capital market, Chinese listed enterprises launched 565 merger and acquisitions (M&As) between 2005 and 2009, the Shanghai Securities News reported Monday, citing data from Zero2IPO Research Center.
