Carbon emissions and energy consumption fell in the first half of the year, thanks to efforts to boost environmental protection combined with a slowdown in the rate of economic expansion.
Two thieves who were caught in Changzhou, Jiangsu province, provided tips on allegedly corrupt officials they had stolen from in the hope of reducing their sentences.
The central government has released a list of vehicle rental companies that its departments may use, a step forward in the reform to control government spending on vehicles - an effort that analysts said will boost the domestic rental market in the future.
China's central government has changed its role from an "adviser" to a "leader" in disciplinary inspection, aiming to boost supervision of provincial work and improve enforcement efficiency.
The former head of one of China's largest banks has been charged with corruption, authorities said on Wednesday.
Shanghai has invested 1.06 billion yuan ($172 million) over the past five years to improve the infrastructure of its detention centers, among other measures to better protect the legal rights of detainees.
China may fail to curb its worrying gender imbalance before 2015 as planned, the country's top family planning body said.
Shenzhen Customs says it has trained its staff and tightened checks on the illegal transportation of blood samples to Hong Kong for gender screening, which is banned on the mainland.
A rating system for baby formula producers in China has been proposed in a draft regulation designed to improve food safety management.
What we try to recover is not just the relic itself, but also a symbol of international justice."
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