The nation announced 143 cases of corruption on Monday in which officials were punished for violating the Party's frugality rules. The officials were found guilty of misbehavior, including hosting lavish banquets at public expense, using government vehicles for private purposes and drinking alcohol at lunch on workdays, according to the Communist Party of China Central Commission for Discipline Inspection.
Effort said to be at 'critical juncture' as mini-sub nears end of mission
Guangdong hopes to take the lead in China in building an independent court specializing in intellectual property, according to a high-level official in the province.
The agent of People's Liberation Army singer Tan Jing has denied speculation of the singer's involvement in the Party's anti-graft investigations of a senior official, saying Tan's recent absence from the public has been because of pregnancy and giving birth to a baby.
"In 1964, cancer ranked as the fourth-biggest cause of death, while from 1970 to 1989, it ranked second, and data from 2007 showed that it had become the top killer of Chinese people."
Foreign automakers are expanding their lineups in China's premium vehicle market segment, hoping to reshape a segment that has been dominated for years by three German luxury car producers with more than 80 percent market share combined.
Increase in foreign lawsuits offers judges chance to show abilities
Beijing court judges are providing online classes covering intellectual property rights to help members of the public better understand legal issues.
Judges and legal experts have called on the central government to provide specific measures to establish a special court to hear intellectual property rights cases as soon as possible.
Despite an expected increase in the country's food imports, China will maintain self-sufficiency in its main food crops, including wheat and rice, in the coming decade, said an agricultural report released on Sunday.
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