Arrests come as appeal made for a national law
Anyone who breaks the law or breaches Party discipline will be severely punished regardless of his official rank, and "this is definitely not empty talk", said the spokesman for the top political advisory body on Sunday.
Ukraine put its armed forces on the highest alert on Sunday after Russian President Vladimir Putin declared he had the right to use military force to protect Russian citizens in the country, creating the biggest confrontation between Moscow and the West since the Cold War.
An increasing number of retired senior officials are turning to philanthropic pursuits, with research showing that charitable foundations they head are finding it easier to attract donations and resources.
The number of Chinese tourists traveling to Japan may return to the level before September 2012, when territorial disputes erupted between the two neighbors, according to Chinese experts and industry players.
The upcoming annual sessions of the National People's Congress and the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference should be smoke-free, according to deputies and political advisers.
President Xi Jinping pledged on Thursday to strengthen China's Internet security and build the nation into a strong cyberpower.
Legislation 'needed to deal with increasing number of attacks'
A type of lung cancer reported to be increasing in Beijing has been linked to worsening air quality, with an expert warning that the potential health impact could be much greater than the SARS epidemic in 2003.
Plaintiffs seek apologies, compensation as they lodge class-action case for first time
Two national memorial days are to be marked, according to draft resolutions being reviewed by the top legislature.
US companies in China are shifting their focus to the service sector in line with China's transition from being the world's factory floor to a knowledge-driven economy, a survey has found.
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