The rights of lawyers to work free from harassment or threats have been bolstered by the establishment of a mechanism designed to provide rapid responses and solutions to complaints, according to Jiang Min, a spokesman for the All China Lawyers Association.
"Thanks to the efforts of several lawyers associations and judicial officers, I avoided threats to my personal safety, and my case was handled quickly," said Gu Qingdong, a lawyer in Beijing.
The Ministry of Justice has issued a regulation to protect lawyers' rights to arrange meetings with clients who are serving prison sentences, the authorities said on Monday.
Wu Xianbing was 21 when he was asked to play a video cassette whose contents scar him to this day.
Although epilepsy has prevented Yang Tao from running around with other children, it hasn't put the breaks on his dream of driving a car around a racetrack. A grassroots NGO helped the boy from East China to realize his dream to ride a race car on an international circuit on Monday.
Two injured buzzards were released into the wild on Nov 30 after being nursed back to health at the Beijing Raptor Rescue Center in the Jiufeng National Forest Park, on the outskirts of the capital.
When rock climber Andrew Hedesh hit rock bottom in his job in 2008, he came to Yangshuo, a popular tourist destination in southern China, to clear his mind.
Pan Tieji is on a yearlong tour across the country with a senior man she has no blood connection to, but who she sees and treats as her grandfather.
China will strengthen innovation by developing high-tech industries with military technologies to boost military-civil integration, a move that aims to cultivate new growth drivers and boost the economy, said a recent State Council guideline.
China to legislate on preschool education
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