The government of Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region gave 500,000 yuan ($80,000) as a reward to two groups of citizens who helped to fight terrorist activities and violent crimes, Xinjiang Daily reported on Wednesday. A group in Hotan who fought three terrorists attacking people in a game room on Sunday was awarded 300,000. A group of citizens in Pishan county, who captured three terrorist suspects with machetes, daggers and twelve explosive devices in late May, received 200,000 yuan.
"Some people misinterpreted our instruction as not allowing press criticism in general, but in fact we have resolutely protected reporters' lawful professional rights and positively support media supervision via public opinion."
China will soon publish its first guide to Arctic sailing through the Northern Sea Route, a newly discovered shortcut that will help Chinese shipping companies reduce transit times between China and Europe.
Strategic Piraeus is set to expand under investment from COSCO
Greek business leaders and politicians look forward to Premier Li Keqiang's endorsement of further Chinese business and trade activity in their country, citing COSCO's operations in Athens as a job-creating success story.
Greece aims to attract more Chinese tourists this year, carving out a bigger share of a lucrative and ever-growing gold mine of outbound travelers.
At least 6,400 government officials have been punished after their misbehavior was exposed by inspectors from China's top anti-graft watchdog.
The judicial efficiency of cross-Straits courts should be further improved under legal cooperation of the mainland and Taiwan, officials of the Supreme People's Court said on Thursday.
Basketball icon Yao Ming said he thinks his presence in a popular reality TV show could draw more attention to children's all-round development through sports activities.
As a local festival featuring the consumption of dog meat approaches, retailers in Yulin, the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, said business has been hurt by the protests of animal rights groups and dog lovers.
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