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Court orders apology for gay cure scam

[2014-12-20 08:08]

A court in Beijing ordered a private psychological counseling center to apologize and pay compensation to a 30-year-old homosexual man for providing him with treatment it characterized as a cure for his sexual preference.

Around China

[2014-12-19 07:47]

Wang Min, Party chief of Jinan, is under investigation for "serious violation of discipline and laws", a term used to signify corruption, the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection said on Thursday. Wang became the city's Party chief in January 2012.

Quotable

[2014-12-19 07:47]

The Ghana government is investing in information and communication technology and telecommunications, and Huawei is benefiting from the move. So I think it is good Huawei is reciprocating by providing this excellent facility."

The number

[2014-12-19 07:47]

51 INVASIVE SPECIES out of the 100 most threatening ones in the world have been found in China, according to the fourth National Seminar on Biological Invasion, which was held this week in Nanning, capital of the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region.

On the web

[2014-12-19 07:47]

Photo: Workers attack a punching bag at a company in Beijing in January. The equipment was installed so the staff can release stress. Stress poses a threat to the health of an increasing number of urban white-collar workers in China, where death caused by overwork is no longer a rare occurrence.

Larger role seen for China

[2014-12-19 07:47]

Experience in sustainable development, close economic ties and proximity to the Greater Mekong Subregion will help China play an increasingly important role in the area's development, officials and analysts predicted on the eve of a key meeting that will be attended by Premier Li Keqiang.

Serbia's new bridge links nations as well as parts of Belgrade

[2014-12-19 07:47]

It was an absolutely grand sight when tens of thousands of local people stood along the Zemun-Borca bridge, waving Chinese and Serbian flags and cheering.

Around China

[2014-12-18 08:12]

Hou Junxia, the daughter of a former railway billionaire, has been sentenced to seven years in prison for illegal business operations, Beijing Times reported on Wednesday.

Quotable

[2014-12-18 08:12]

"The battle against corruption has entered a crucial tug-of-war stage. However, there will be no special area or sanctuary in the battle."

The number

[2014-12-18 08:12]

1.07 million tourists from the Chinese mainland visited Taiwan in the first 11 months of the year, the State Council Taiwan Affairs Office said on Wednesday. Official Fan Liqing said this represented growth of 123 percent compared with the same period last year.

On the web

[2014-12-18 08:12]

Culture: Thousands of miles from the North Pole, Yiwu in Zhejiang province is filled with factories that produce Christmas products for the whole world.

Li makes pitch for business investment

[2014-12-18 08:12]

In front of key government officials and more than 1,500 businessmen from Central and Eastern Europe, Premier Li Keqiang laid out Beijing's latest vision for introducing Chinese equipment manufacturers to address mounting demand for infrastructure construction in the region.

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