Guo Jingyi, a former inspector at the Chinese Ministry of Commerce, was prosecuted for taking bribes of 6 million yuan (US$879,000) in cash and 1.65 million yuan in real estate property, the Beijing Evening News reported on Friday.
Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC), the manufacturer of China's first large passenger aircraft C919, has an ambitious plan to sell over 2,000 C919 jetliners within the next 20 years.
Internet-savvy officials have been expressing their New Year messages on People.com.cn Thursday, heralding China in the modern world, the Beijing Times reported.
Shenzhen-listed Gold Mantis Construction Decoration will offer its 43 senior executives millions in free shares, with the rate of return on the investment up to 31 times, as part of their year-end bonuses, the Beijing News reported.
Police have sent the metal packaging of a sprite drink to a specialist laboratory for tests in a bid to unravel the mystery of how a man was hospitalized with mercury poisoning, the Beijing News reported.
China's one child policy will remain unaltered during the 12th Five Year Plan period (2011-2015), said a Chinese official, refuting rumors of a relaxation in the family planning measure, NFDaily.cn reported Friday.
Happiness runs lowest among China's most developed metropolises, including Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen, while less dashing regions like Sichuan and Chongqing enjoy the highest.
The Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) has accelerated the preparation work of launching the international board and the development of global exchange-traded funds (ETFs), the Securities Times reported Friday.
Foreigners, as well as Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan people, living or staying in the Chinese mainland will for the first time be tallied into its decennial census in 2010, the Beijing Daily reported Friday.
Beijing's resident population grew to 17.55 million by the end of last year with migrants making up 30 percent of the community, according to the capital's census bureau.
2010 will be a good year for investment into commercial property across most markets, LaSalle Investment Management (LaSalle), a US real estate fund with $40 billion under management, said today.
China plans to officially launch an unemployment rate survey and publically release the results during the 12th Five-Year Plan period (2011-15). The data is likely to become one of the major indices of state regulation, the 21st Century Business Herald reported today.