Participants in a new rural cooperative medical program in Yunnan province can receive partial reimbursement of their costs for methadone, used in treating drug dependence, as part of efforts to boost public health and social security.
China will boost financial and technical support to its neighbors to effectively combat drug smuggling, the Ministry of Public Security said.
The central government's expenses on vehicles, receptions, overseas trips and conferences dropped by 22.93 percent in 2013, the result of an aggressive frugality campaign, an audit report released on Tuesday said.
Nearly three-quarters of netizens polled by China's top anti-graft agency said government officials slack off and lack self-discipline.
Chinese students are increasingly willing to head overseas for studies at an earlier age, a new survey indicates.
As South Korean reality shows, dramas and pop music sweep Chinese television screens, tourism officials and agencies are looking to further tap their commercial potential.
The nation's first anti-corruption research center has been set up in Beijing, authorities said. The center is aimed at strengthening anti-corruption legislation, pushing forward criminal justice policies and strategies and conducting research on international judicial cooperation. It will contribute to important, practical progress in anti-corruption work, according to the Supreme People's Procuratorate.
"The astonishing thing is the extraordinary development of the Chinese cities in terms of modern building, motorways, trains, metros, etc. The other important factor is the way in which the Chinese are accelerating the capacity of integration between the technologies and the commercial activities in their own market."
Liu Tienan, former deputy director of the National Development and Reform Commission, is being prosecuted in Langfang Intermediate People's Court in Hebei province on bribery charges.
Premier says private investors, social enterprises can play important role
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