Unregistered motorcycles and powered tricycles will be seized and riders and drivers who do not have licenses will be detained as part of efforts to control the increasing number of the vehicles in Beijing.
Police in Guangdong province swooped down on 40 criminal gangs that stole vehicles and detained 223 suspects during a special campaign that included some gunbattles, a senior police officer said.
National economic assistance for regions affected by the Three Gorges Dam is to be extended during the next six years, the State Council said on Tuesday.
Australian mining magnate and politician Clive Palmer has apologized to China's ambassador to Australia for a tirade in which he referred to the Chinese government as "bastards", setting off a firestorm in Canberra and Beijing.
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.
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