Zero tolerance will be shown by the central government to online rumors, especially those stemming from breaking news, China's Internet watchdog said on Tuesday after last week's fatal blasts in Tianjin.
The insured losses from a series of explosions at a chemical warehouse in Tianjin on Aug 12 are likely to range from $1 billion to $1.5 billion, Fitch Ratings said in a report on Tuesday.
On the side of the mourning wall hangs a board listing the names of firefighters missing since the Tianjin blast with a sentence that reads: "We are here waiting for you to come back."
All toxic sodium cyanide within a 3-kilometer radius of the blast site in Tianjin was to be collected and neutralized before Monday evening, He Shushan, the city's deputy mayor in charge of work safety, said at a news conference on Monday.
Stronger anti-graft teamwork is good for China and the United States, observers said, following a US media report on Sunday questioning "Fox Hunt", China's global manhunt for corrupt officials and economic criminal suspects.
China's soccer reform has taken an eye-catching step forward as the top sports body pledged on Monday to relinquish its administrative grip on the Chinese Football Association, making the association a full-fledged non-governmental organization.
At least 19 people, including three Chinese citizens, were killed on Monday when a bomb planted on a motorcycle exploded outside a shrine in the Thai capital.
I'm sitting in a bar in Japan, enjoying a holiday whiskey, when I hear something that grabs my attention.
Item from Aug 18, 1988 in China Daily: Houses for sale ... Workers at the Ya Guang Electrical Engineering Factory in Chengdu, Sichuan province, look at notices on houses for sale ...
Many Chinese at home and abroad have been feeling the impact of the recent depreciation of the yuan.
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