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Festive season can breed corruption

[2014-12-31 07:43]

For government officials, festivals are more important than ever because they are occasions to attest to their political loyalty and prove their work ethic. However, if they fail to behave according to the rules of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, they risk their career.

Managers probed

[2014-12-31 07:43]

Two senior managers at the parent company of China Southern Airlines are being investigated over allegations that they used their positions to commit crimes, the carrier said on Tuesday.

Gmail outage draws netizens' complaints

[2014-12-31 07:43]

Google Inc's e-mail service, Gmail, was reported out of service in China over the weekend, and it was intermittent and still unstable on Tuesday.

Around China

[2014-12-30 07:40]

China approved extradition treaties with Afghanistan and Iran on Sunday, increasing the number of such treaties the country has ratified to 36.

Quotable

[2014-12-30 07:40]

The costs of the camp are all paid by the government. We hope the free training camp can showcase our confidence in China's bid for the 2022 Winter Olympics, and we also hope the physical condition of teenagers can be improved through the running of the camp."

The number

[2014-12-30 07:40]

87,000 PEOPLE suspected of involvement in prostitution and gambling have been arrested since the beginning of the year, the Ministry of Public Security said on Sunday. The ministry said in a statement that police across the nation closed more than 37,000 criminal cases involving prostitution and gambling during the year.

On the web

[2014-12-30 07:40]

Photo: Students applying for art majors at universities talk before the entrance exam in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, on Friday. The exam, which ended on Sunday, was designed to test the mettle of those who want to major in the arts, including broadcasting, hosting and performance.

The Party has 'no room for cliques'

[2014-12-30 07:40]

There is no room for cliques and factions within the Communist Party of China, top leaders said on Monday as they pledged to persist in the fight against corruption.

1,000 years on, the art of fish hunting is in safe hands

[2014-12-30 07:40]

It's still dark at 5 am at Chagan Lake in the Qian Gorlos Mongolian prefecture of Songyuan, Jilin province.

Experts call for adoption of real-time flight tracking

[2014-12-30 07:40]

The global civil aviation industry should speed up the adoption of a real-time tracking system for passenger airliners to improve safety, experts suggested.

Low-cost sector not expected to be hit

[2014-12-30 07:40]

China's rapidly developing low-cost airline sector is unlikely to be affected by the disappearance of an AirAsia Berhad plane on Sunday, as such carriers have a good safety record, experts said.

Deputy police chief faces graft probe

[2014-12-30 07:40]

Probe targets brother-in-law of official known for Ferrari scandal

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