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Report: Govts misused $1.25b in affordable housing funds

[2014-07-19 06:47]

Roughly 7.83 billion yuan ($1.25 billion) in public funds for China's affordable housing projects has been misused by local governments, according to the National Audit Office.

Tibet forestry program cleaning the air

[2014-07-19 06:47]

A forestry program to battle desertification and improve air quality has taken root in the Tibet autonomous region.

Confessions of Japanese war criminal

[2014-07-19 06:47]

Editor's note: To offer a clearer picture of history, the State Archives Administration released a large number of files on 45 Japanese war criminals who were tried and convicted in China after World War II. The special military tribunal of the Supreme People's Court held public trials, sentencing the criminals to eight-to-20 years prison term. China Daily is publishing abstracts of the criminals' confessions.

Search engine accused of unfair practices

[2014-07-19 06:47]

An Internet security giant sued China's largest search engine enterprise in a Beijing court on Friday, claiming unfair competition.

Around China

[2014-07-18 07:08]

Beijing police recently detained a man who had stuffed a condom filled with heroin in his underpants, the Beijing Times reported on Thursday. The 42-year-old man, surnamed Liu, smuggled the heroin onto a train heading to Beijing from Guangzhou, Guangdong province, and was caught by police on July 12 as the train arrived in the capital. Police said they had been tipped off, and they found he was carrying 150 g of heroin.

Quotable

[2014-07-18 07:08]

"Language is a carrier of culture. Introducing Chinese domains is a way of promoting Chinese culture in the age of the Internet."

The Number

[2014-07-18 07:08]

6,000

On the web

[2014-07-18 07:08]

Highlights from chinadaily.com.cn

Cyberspace sovereignty 'should be respected'

[2014-07-18 07:08]

Global governance would make Internet peaceful, secure and open, president says

Highlights

[2014-07-18 07:08]

President Xi Jinping's proposals for advancing China-Brazil ties in his speech at the Brazilian congress:

Ties with region 'vital'

[2014-07-18 07:08]

Xi raised in his speech China's willingness to strengthen ties with Brazil and other Latin American countries.

Closer S. America relations will add gold bricks to foundation of BRICS

[2014-07-18 07:08]

BRICS and South American nations should strengthen cooperation in all endeavors and jointly promote development of the international order in a more just and equitable direction, President Xi Jinping said.

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