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.
More corrupt officials may flee abroad, while others could take extra precautions to try to disguise their wrongdoings following enhanced measures to tackle graft, anti-corruption specialists warned on Monday.
Authorities have vowed to crack down on judicial corruption concerning sentences and probation following a number of cases of convicts bribing their way out of jail.
Growth in home prices continued to slow in January, adding to signs of a cooling property sector, official data showed on Monday.
A number of security measures, including a permanent police presence, will be introduced in major hospitals after a rising spate of vicious attacks against medical workers.
As lingering smog blanketed China's northern and central regions for a fourth consecutive day on Sunday, its influence has been felt in people's schedules, as is evidenced by bustling museums, crowded hospital respiratory departments and less cheerful parks.
Beijing raised its four-tier air pollution alert system to the second-highest level for the first time on Friday, with dense smog forecast to persist over the next three days.
Washington has grossly interfered in China's domestic affairs and seriously damaged Sino-US relations by hosting the Dalai Lama on Friday, Chinese officials and observers said.
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