A total of 812 million cubic meters of water from the South-to-North Water Diversion Project have been delivered to Beijing as of Thursday, authorities announced on Friday.
Patches of snow littered the frozen earth on Friday, Nov 20, the bitterly cold day when Zhang Xiantu was buried in Xiyan town in Yuxian county, Shanxi province.
Item from Dec 4, 1986, in China Daily: People look for their mislaid or stolen bikes at a large bicycle "lost and found" display organized by the Beijing Public Security Bureau. More than 2,000 bikes were included in the display in western Beijing. The display started last Wednesday and will end on Dec 10.
Many people in China do not know how to manage and invest their money, according to the latest financial surveys.
A top Chinese think tank said that homeowners should be allowed to use their mortgage interest payments to lower their tax liability, and that costs associated with buying a home be slashed to support the market.
The police will set up a special task force to investigate and squelch the online promotion of prostitution, which has been expanding via social media in the Pearl River Delta cities of Guangdong province.
The heavily polluted cluster of Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei province signed a cooperation framework on Thursday to control air, water and soil pollution, marking a breakthrough in regional integration, according to a statement released by the Beijing Municipal Environmental Protection Bureau.
Shen Peiping, 53, former vice-governor of Yunnan province, was sentenced to 12 years in prison for accepting bribes worth around 16 million yuan ($2.5 million), a Beijing court announced on Thursday.
Most city residents with mobile phones and Internet access need not bother leaving the house to take a delivery - food, clothing or even fresh vegetables or meat they booked online for dinner. Deliveries can come right to their door.
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