Chen Yang, from Qingdao, Shandong province, had intended to send his daughter to the United States for undergraduate study when she finished high school. However, after the girl, who Chen declined to name, entered a high school in the coastal city in September, he quickly changed his mind.
Experts have warned about the problems that may occur if children are sent to study overseas at too young an age. Early separation may result in the child lacking an association with their family and displaying general indifference to the family unit, said Cao Hong, secretary-general of the Beijing Overseas Study Service Association.
Beijing resident Frank Cai sent his daughter to an elementary school in the US in 2005, while he was studying for a doctorate in American Studies at the University of Kansas.
China will "make no exception" and equally protect the intellectual property rights of overseas companies and individuals as part of a series of measures hammered out at the State Council's executive meeting chaired by Premier Li Keqiang on Wednesday.
An inmate was able to escape from Beijiang Prison in Guangdong province on Saturday because of outdated facilities and management flaws, according to the Ministry of Justice.
Tough security measures will be adopted to prevent possible terrorist attacks on the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region's first high-speed railway, which will go into service in Northwest China in 10 days, a local railway official said on Wednesday.
In a question-and-answer session during a news conference on Wednesday announcing him as the new executive manager of the Chinese domestic soccer league champion Guangzhou Evergrande, Fabio Cannavaro said he would not be the most handsome coach in China.
Corruption involving collusion between government officials and business owners and executives remains the biggest challenge facing those involved in the campaign against bribery and fraud, according to the top anti-graft body.
On Friday morning, Wang Guifu carefully copied a draft of her will.
In October, a court case about a disputed will attracted widespread public attention. The case revolved around a fortune estimated at about 2.1 billion yuan ($343 million), and the defendant was 95-year-old Wang Lingwen, the widow of a painter and calligraphy master named Xu Linlu. The case had been brought by Wang's children and grandchildren.
With the shadow of match-fixing scandals lingering over Chinese soccer, an anti-graft campaign is targeting the country's top sports body.
Cao Jianliao, former deputy mayor of Guangzhou, Guangdong province, who was investigated for allegedly taking nearly 300 million yuan ($49.1 million) in bribes was transferred to the judicial department for a further investigation and future prosecution recently, according to the local anti-graft body.
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