Monopolies in the power, communication and financial industries can increase the possibility of corruption as well as broaden the income gap, said a consultant to the State Council, who suggested those are areas where economic reforms should be pushed further this year.
A Party chief with suspected ties to former senior political adviser Ling Jihua has been removed from his position, Shandong Satellite TV reported on Sunday.
The Beijing Second Intermediate People's Court publicized information on Monday concerning cases that involved parole or commuted sentences. More than 1,800 cases related to commutation and parole were tried in the court between July 2012 and last year. The court held public hearings in more than 40 such cases last year. The court has stepped up efforts to make judiciary work more transparent to the public.
The city of Changzhi in Shanxi province may have lost a notable entrepreneur the day Andrew Jin Daoyuan decided to commit himself to religion and become a priest in the Catholic Church.
A gray, five-story building on the southeast corner of Beijing's Second Ring Road is one of the city's burgeoning "cancer hotels", where Sun Yu, from a small village in Hebei province, and her husband pay a daily rent of 40 yuan ($6.40) for one of the 10-square-meter windowless cells.
With the host for the 2022 Winter Olympics still to be announced, China is getting more young people involved in winter sports and Olympic education by staging the inaugural national students' winter games this week.
The parents who received State compensation of 2.05 million yuan ($330,000) for the wrongful execution of their son are being approached by people seeking justice for next of kin who have been wrongfully convicted.
Shanghai health authorities are to expand their team of medical social workers and set up a comprehensive social support system for medical services across the city.
The service module for China's unmanned lunar orbiter has completed tests to assess the orbiting technologies needed for a future sampling mission to the moon. Such technologies may be used by Chang'e-5 on the country's next lunar probe mission, which is expected to launch in 2017.
Li Xiaoxiao, a law student who will graduate with a master's degree from Fudan University this year, is not as passionate for the major as she was when she selected it seven years ago.
Renowned fabric brand GORE-TEX showcased its technical advancements and the latest outdoor wear using its products at the international sporting goods show ISPO Beijing 2015 last month.
West of the grand, modern Fuzhou South Railway Station in Fuzhou, the capital of Fujian province, stands a heap of rubble that was once Lulei, a village famous as the birthplace of several major figures in Chinese history, including the mathematician Chen Jingrun (1933-1996), a renowned expert on number theory, and the Kuomintang admiral Chen Shaokuan (1889-1969).
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