When Cathy Palmer first came to Hong Kong as a US prosecutor more than 20 years ago, she was chasing heroin-smuggling triads who later sent a booby-trapped package to her New York City office.
As the ongoing Fourth Plenary Session of the 18th Communist Party of China Central Committee discusses the rule of law, the People's Liberation Army vowed to steadily promote the principle in military building and national defense.
A new taxi industry regulation will allow passengers to refuse to pay fares if drivers break certain rules.
Chen Yu was one of 50 city-dwellers chosen by Qixia Temple in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, to experience four days of traditional Buddhist life. And it was a body-changing experience.
Attending international departments of Chinese high schools, which education specialists and insiders have called "study overseas without going abroad", has become increasingly popular among Chinese students in recent years.
China's forests can provide timber worth about 13.7 trillion yuan ($2.2 trillion) every year, according to a new report.
Three men are being prosecuted for flying an unmanned aircraft to take survey and mapping photographs of the ground in Beijing.
Hotan, a city in southern Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, has set up a special police troop to tackle terrorist threats.
Four entertainers who use performing monkeys in their act are appealing after being convicted of illegally transporting rare animals.
When the Palace Museum in Beijing released a series of creative and cultural souvenirs, they were quickly picked up by social media and generated intense interest online.
'If the Chinese lawyer hadn't actively defended me, I would have been executed rather than receiving a lenient sentence, considering the amount of drugs seized and the serious harm (they could have done)," said Theodoros Kourtidis with tears in his eyes, after his conviction for transporting heroin in Yunnan province.
A senior official at the Ministry of Justice said legal aid departments have set up offices in local detention centers to provide free services to criminal suspects, including foreign nationals.
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