China and South Korea achieved a breakthrough in their long-stalled maritime border issues by holding a preparatory consultation on Thursday that should pave the way for talks on drawing a maritime border.
China's most well-known comedian Zhao Benshan will reportedly attend the country's top political consultative body's annual conference despite speculation of his possible fall from grace.
Discipline officers will investigate "hidden conditions" in the media, film and television industries, according to the CPC Central Commission for Discipline Inspection on Thursday.
The Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region has required cellphone and computer retailers to register their real names with public security departments, www.ts.cn reported on Thursday.
China called on Malaysia on Thursday to fulfill its obligation to compensate families of Flight MH370 passengers and continue to search for the plane, after Malaysia declared the disappearance an accident.
The Chinese aviation authority will continue following the investigation of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, whose disappearance has been declared an accident, an official from the Civil Aviation Administration of China said on Thursday.
A Chinese legal team is prepared to discuss compensation with Malaysia Airlines after Malaysia's Department of Civil Aviation officially declared the disappearance of Malaysia Air-lines Flight MH370 to be an accident on Thursday.
"This is a difficult moment for the unfortunate families and for all of us. The Chinese government shares the deepest sorrow and our deep sympathy goes to the next of kin."
00:41: Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 takes off from Kuala Lumpur with 227 passengers (including 154Chinese citizens) and 12 crew members aboard the Boeing 777, and is scheduled to arrive in Beijing just under six hours later.
On March 8, 2014, a Malaysia Airlines jet flying from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing lost contact with air traffic control over the South China Sea. The aircraft was carrying 239 people, including 154 Chinese passengers. Search operations, in the Indian Ocean area southwest of Perth, Australia, found no trace of the aircraft.
The top anti-graft watchdog issued a regulation on Wednesday prohibiting the secretaries of Party officials from accompanying them to training programs and schools, and writing speeches or articles on officials' behalf.
A former energy official who concealed more than 200 million yuan ($32.2 million) in cash at his home will face charges of accepting huge bribes and owning large amounts of property from unknown sources, the Supreme People's Procuratorate said on Wednesday.
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