Local Party chiefs and government leaders will be held accountable if their negligence leads to major criminal cases, mass incidents or accidents endangering the public in the provinces or regions they are responsible for, central authorities said on Thursday.
As the lavish spending of Chinese soccer clubs on foreign players makes global headlines, insiders suggest the country should invest more in youth cultivation to catch up with the world's best.
A former senior official in Shanxi province pleaded guilty on Thursday to taking bribes worth 44.58 million yuan ($6.8 million).
Women employees in Beijing who give birth to a second child could have their maternity leave extended by up to three months, according to a revised regulation on family planning adopted by the city on Thursday.
Nineteen miners died and 110 escaped with their lives after a cave-in at a coal mine in Shanyin county on Wednesday night, the mine's parent company said on Thursday.
Tibetan Buddhist monks are learning a range of skills, from languages to computing, along with their religious studies to ensure they don't lose touch with the modern world.
The Tibetan Buddhism Academy in Lhasa is set to open branches in the Nyingchi and Ngari prefectures of the Tibet autonomous region with the aim of further extending the range of its educational programs, according to religious leaders.
The High-level Tibetan Buddhism College of China could soon welcome its first students from overseas as it looks to raise the number of international exchanges, according to a senior faculty member.
Yuan Yonghai worked as a hair stylist, a real estate agent and an auto supplies salesman before he found his calling in China's growing Witkey world where Web users purchase services and information.
Flowers are not the only sign of life that come with the spring thaw, as the warmer weather has also brought a blossoming of tourism to China.
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