China's tourism industry will grow by 12 percent to exceed 1.44 trillion yuan ($210 billion) in 2010 and employ 500,000 more people in the industry, according to a nationwide tourism meeting today, reported by xinhuanet.com.cn.
All primary and middle schools have been urged to install web firewalls to stop harmful information being accessed, the Beijing Morning Post reported today.
More than 400 people wearing masks and chanting slogans protested outside the proposed site of a garbage burning plant yesterday, the Guangzhou Daily reported.
Parking fees in Beijing are to be raised after the number of vehicles in the city exceeded four million, the Beijing Times reported today.
Couples in Beijing may be allowed to have a second child even if their spouse has siblings, the Beijing News reported today.
China plans to close thousands of offices established by regional governments in the Beijing following longstanding allegations of corruption, the influential Outlook Weekly reported in its latest issue.
The death toll rose to six by Saturday due to a flooding accident at a coal mine in Wuzhong, Northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, Xinhua reported.
Five injured in Jiangxi school stampede Five students were injured Friday afternoon in a stampede at an East China school, chinanews.com.cn reported earlier Today.
Friends and couples in central China's Hunan province will not be punished if they send a small number of "unhealthy" or erotic text messages among themselves, the Xiaoxiang Morning News reported Saturday.
Experts suspect that H1N1 flu vaccine might have resulted in acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM) in a thirteen-year-old boy in Guangzhou, South China’s Guangdong province, Guangzhou Daily reported today.
A ceremony Friday morning marked the beginning of training the 200,000 World Expo 2010 volunteers, reported Wenhui Daily, a Shanghai-based newspaper today.
China's top securities regulator today announced the regulations on the pilot programs of the business of margin trading and short selling which is expected to be launched soon.