A package of measures designed to improve care for the elderly has been introduced in Zhejiang province.
An apparent malfunction that delayed a draw at China's major lottery has aroused suspicions from the public after the winner walked away with more than 60 million yuan ($9.2million).
Liang Bin, former head of the Organization Department of the CPC Hebei Provincial Committee, has been expelled from the Party and dismissed from public office following a graft investigation, the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection said on Monday.
During his deployment as a member of the UN peacekeeping force in East Timor in 2002, Su Dongxu had to overcome fierce competition to be appointed to the post of district commander.
In Dec 2013, I escorted UN officials to investigate a massacre in a village in South Sudan. When we stopped at a checkpoint a man pointed an AK-47 at my head, but fortunately he let us through after we identified ourselves.
The punishments levied for environmental violations amounted to more than 100 million yuan ($16.1 million) in Beijing last year, the city government said during the annual session of the Municipal People's Congress.
Polluting companies in Beijing will not be allowed to relocate in neighboring areas of Hebei and Tianjin, but will be shut down immediately, said the capital's mayor.
Ma Wuyi, a political adviser of the Municipal Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, called for better protection and promotion of Beijing's traditional culture, especially its time honored brands, in an interview with China Daily.
"E-business owners whose behavior or records are improper will be named in a blacklist, and we'll ask police, industry and commerce departments to increase supervision, in an attempt to regulate the market."
A photographer who gained fame by making a documentary about garbage disposal in Beijing has zoomed in on trash again, revealing in his latest work how plastic waste imported from overseas is damaging people's lives.
A lion that became crippled because its toenails grew too long and dug into its paws has been freed from pain after zookeepers cut off its nails on Sunday. The hour-long operation was made more difficult because staff members at the zoo in Zhumadian decided against using an anesthetic, because they were concerned about possible side effects on the old lion.
Fang Yan should have had a baby in early July. It would have been the family's second child, conceived after Fang and her husband joined the 700,000 couples that registered to have another child following the 2014 announcement of amendments to China's family planning policy.
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