Reductions made in line with Party's frugality drive, finance ministry says
Gabriel Garcia Marquez, who died on Thursday at the age of 87, was arguably the most-read contemporary foreign writer in China in more than three decades.
The surge in urban housing prices may end soon, as the latest industry data show weaker sales and price rises, according to specialists.
Pollutants in more than 16 percent of Chinese soil exceed national standards, an official report said on Thursday.
20 confirmed dead; search ongoing for more than 270 passengers
Nearly 300 people remained missing on Wednesday night after a ferry sank off the Republic of Korea in the morning, the Coast Guard said, in what could be the country's biggest peacetime disaster in nearly 20 years.
Policymakers say figures within reasonable range
Beijing called on Tuesday for a "good environment" to resolve conflicts in Ukraine ahead of four-way crisis talks in Geneva, as tension escalated between Kiev and pro-Russian protesters.
Nation prepares to establish fifth research station in the Antarctic
China is set to improve the treatment and welfare of animals in its laboratories, said Yue Bingfei, deputy director of the experimental animal division of the National Institutes for Food and Drug Control.
Combining capabilities in PLA is key to defense, expert says
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