The government is confident it can create 10 million new jobs this year amid the economic downturn, said Xin Changxing, vice-minister of human resources and social security, at a news conference in Beijing on Tuesday.
Officials in Jiubao, a town in Ruijin, Jiangxi province, denied that it requires its female residents to undergo sterilization surgery before a newborn baby is given hukou (household registration).
Family planning officials in Guangdong province are disputing reports that they force local women to have their fallopian tubes tied or their husbands to have a vasectomy after the couples' second child is born.
Vietnam's tax payment extension policy for enterprises affected by recent violence in the country is far from enough to restore foreign investors' confidence, especially that of Chinese companies, an expert said.
Shaanxi - the start of the ancient Silk Road - has positioned itself as the new starting point for the development of the Silk Road Economic Belt, which will strengthen China's cooperation with Central Asian countries, a senior official said.
Police in Shandong have apologized to a man they had detained for five days after the case drew nationwide attention.
Shanghai will step up security at railway stations with armed police officers, following a wave of violent attacks across the country, authorities said on Wednesday.
A group of veteran officers has been sent to the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region to train local police officers in anti-terrorism and the use of weapons, the Ministry of Public Security has announced.
Former NBA star Yao Ming is being sued by Beijing resident Feng Changshun for endorsing a health food product that Feng said misleads consumers, in one of the first consumer rights cases involving a celebrity since a new protection law was enacted in March.
A stockbroker has been docked two months' salary - nearly 1 million yuan ($161,000) - for comments he made about a bank's high profits.
College graduates may be lured by get-rich-quick pyramid schemes as scammers take advantage of a record number of job-seekers entering a tight labor market this summer.
Yang, a medical clerk in Wuhan, Hubei province, was surprised to receive a call last November telling him that his wife, who had died in a car accident two months before, had left a "digital will".
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