Scale of the challenge ahead remains unknown, experts say

Identifying the scale of a problem can be the first step in finding a solution.

Families taking the strain of autism care

In the eyes of friends and relatives, Liu Fang used to have the perfect life - she was good looking, married to a loving husband, mother to two young children, and head of her own company.

'It's been tough and very expensive'

Wang Fang's 4-year-old son, Guo Guo, has autism and has spent more than a year receiving training in Beijing. The family is from Changchun, Jilin province.

Woman charged with fraud remains in jail

Zhao Shilan, who with her ex-husband has been charged with money laundering and immigration fraud based partly on information from Chinese investigators, remains in jail in Washington state.

Foreign suspects 'should also be targeted'

As China's anti-corruption campaign reaches the United States, a legal expert said the Chinese government should also pay attention to foreign companies doing business with China while enhancing its cooperation with the US.

New round of 'Fox Hunt' begins

The Ministry of Public Security has launched a new round of its campaign code-named "Fox Hunt 2015" to track down corrupt Chinese officials who are still at large overseas and confiscate their ill-gotten assets, the ministry said on Tuesday.

Game of golf puts official in the rough

A Commerce Ministry official has been put under investigation on suspicion of taking a golf outing paid for by a company and is alleged to have violated Party disciplines.

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Number of illegal foreign workers soars in Pearl River Delta

Law enforcement officers investigated more than 5,000 illegal foreign workers in Guangdong province last year.

New schoolbooks showcase country's ancient traditions

A set of textbooks designed to help high school students learn about traditional Chinese culture is to be published soon, Beijing Times reported on Monday.

Craftsman keeps tradition carved in stone

Travelers to the Tibet autonomous region often come across piles of stones inscribed with scriptures and Buddhist images.

Milk project helps households to escape from poverty

Villagers in the Tibet autonomous region are being raised out of poverty by an innovative cattle project.