Singapore's international visitor arrivals in the first half of this year fell by 2.8 percent year-on-year, due in part to a decline in the number of Chinese visitors who stay for one day or less, the Singapore Tourism Board said on Tuesday.
A seesaw battle on whether government spending should face tougher supervision and how such scrutiny would be conducted is coming to an end after a decade-long stalemate.
Companies that are responsible for accidents could be fined as much as 5 million yuan ($813,000), a draft amendment to the Law on Workplace Safety proposes.
A number of important bills are being reviewed by the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, China's top legislature, during its bi-monthly session from Monday to Sunday. Here is a glance at the key points of the drafts.
The black market in Beijing household registrations is likely to continue despite a crackdown by police who detained a gang involved in the trade, say experts.
An analysis of Tianjin's air pollutants has identified dust as the main component of the city's smog.
Free-wheeling and business-oriented, the southern city of Guangzhou is a long way from Beijing physically, culturally and linguistically.
More than 5,000 people are to be relocated to protect a colony of red-crowned cranes, an endangered species with a worldwide population of only 2,000.
Sunshine spread on the piece of vast field where glossy watermelons reflected the rays like shining stars.
A new survey shows that Internet users are willing to pay for quality content online, with concerts ranking third in the list of video categories that they're willing to pay for.
Wang Yiwa was thrilled to receive her college admission letter from Nankai University in July. That wasn't just because the letter confirmed her admission. The letter itself caught her attention.
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