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[2015-12-11 07:57]

The military prosecuting authority is investigating the former director of the general equipment support department under the PLA's General Logistics Department.

Stability in renminbi expected

[2015-12-11 07:57]

There is no reason to worry about a long-term depreciation of the renminbi, a senior official said on Thursday, after the central bank lowered the daily fixed exchange rate to a four-year low of 6.4236 yuan per US dollar.

Latest find confirms ownership of tomb

[2015-12-11 07:57]

Several ancient caldrons have been found in an ancient tomb, confirming the belief that it belonged to a deposed emperor from the Western Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 24), archaeologists announced on Wednesday.

Tibetan film plays to Lhasa fans

[2015-12-11 07:57]

With beautiful music and a moving story, the Tibetan film River came to Lhasa, capital of the Tibet autonomous region, on Thursday.

Disabled reap Web business benefits

[2015-12-11 07:57]

A newly released e-commerce report showed that the Internet has created more job opportunities for China's disabled population.

Way that property is taxed may be changed

[2015-12-11 07:57]

The government is reported to be considering merging two categories of property-related taxes to eliminate redundancy.

Removing the deadly legacy of war

[2015-12-11 07:57]

Even though a stark sign warning of hidden land mines stands just 30 meters from Wang Qingming's home, the 41-year-old farmer has been injured three times after entering into the danger zone.

Brothers in arms

[2015-12-11 07:57]

For more than two decades, the survival instinct has driven the Wang brothers deeper and deeper into their mountainous home region to turn minefields into fields suitable for crop cultivation.

Beijing places environment at top of agenda

[2015-12-11 07:57]

In an effort to make Beijing a more pleasant place to live, the city is planning to upgrade the transportation system and improve the environment over the next five years.

Monetary easing seen by year end

[2015-12-10 07:59]

China's modest inflation and increasing capital outflows may lead to further monetary easing at end of the year to ensure sufficient liquidity, observers speculated.

Major overhaul of govt auditing set

[2015-12-10 07:59]

China's top policymakers issued a guideline on Tuesday for building up an extensive auditing system by 2020 to facilitate the country's modern governance.

World Bank warns of rapid aging risks

[2015-12-10 07:59]

China has one of the most rapidly aging populations in the world, pushing the government to increase the retirement age and expand pension coverage, says a report released on Wednesday by the World Bank.

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