Government officials will be given demerit penalties and held accountable if they are found to have interfered in lawsuits, under a decision taken at a key meeting to advance the rule of law.
The main points of the statement issued after the Fourth Plenary Session of the 18th CPC Central Committee:
Foreign visitors to China can create instant camaraderie and goodwill by speaking a few words of Mandarin. But Mark Zuckerberg went one step further - he conducted a half-hour public conversation in the Chinese language.
China's Beidou navigation satellite system, whose positioning accuracy will reach 2.5 meters by 2020, will soon provide services to more countries.
A photographic notebook from British explorer Robert Scott's ill-fated Antarctic expedition has been found after a century trapped in the ice of the frozen continent.
China will launch an experimental spacecraft between Friday and Sunday to test a key technology designed to help a future lunar probe return to Earth with soil samples.
Clashes continued in Hong Kong on Wednesday as demonstrators ignored a court order to vacate protest sites.
China's economic growth slowed in the third quarter to its weakest pace in five and a half years, but Premier Li Keqiang said on Tuesday structural improvements can be seen.
Judges have called for female university students to enhance their security awareness and have suggested that they refrain from disclosing personal information online.
The central leadership has its constitutional rights and responsibilities regarding the political structure of Hong Kong, the city's chief secretary told a group of students on Tuesday who have initiated illegal protests that have blocked streets for three weeks.
Olympic and Paralympic sprinter Oscar Pistorius was sentenced to five years in prison on Tuesday for killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, ending a trial that has gripped South Africa and the world.
Police in Australia and China are to cooperate on the extradition of Chinese economic fugitives, including many corrupt officials, the Ministry of Public Security said on Monday.
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