I still remember Christmas Eve in 2007 when my best friend Victoria and I sat beneath the Christmas tree in her house in Auckland, New Zealand, watching as its colorful decorations were illuminated by long strings of twinkling lights.
Item from Dec 25, 1998 in China Daily: To help restore the capital's air quality, several districts in Beijing launched campaigns to get rid of unlicensed barbecue and hotpot streetside businesses.
China will release by the end of the year regional rankings in the green development index, which will encourage local governments to give more attention to environmental protection in national economic development, the head of the National Bureau of Statistics said on Saturday.
China's top legislature urged law enforcement agencies on Sunday to set rules on the collection and protection of personal information to prevent abuse of real-name registration systems.
China's top legislature received and put on record 889 normative documents for review this year, according to an official report. The majority of the documents were local laws and regulations, 358 of them at the provincial level and 444 at the municipal, as of early December.
Two heavyweights of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party and Komeito left Tokyo for Xiamen, Fujian province, on Sunday, for the exchange between the Chinese and Japanese ruling parties.
China plans to adopt an "all-around" supervision program covering all phases of outbound investment, with more steps to fill a policy void and further facilitate legislation in the pipeline, according to the nation's top economic regulator.
Foreign Minister Wang Yi reiterated China's stance on Friday of firmly supporting the Palestinian people's efforts to restore their lawful rights.
Footprints left by giant pandas in the snow can be used by researchers to determine their gender, according to Zhang Hemin, deputy director of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in Sichuan province.
China announced on Friday that it has lowered the bar for foreign companies to invest in Beijing's service businesses, including banking, entertainment and air transportation, to ease market access restrictions on foreign direct investment from Dec 10 to May 5.
The latest draft of the supervision law applying to public servants has introduced new measures to protect the rights of graft suspects, such as informing family and employers of detainees within 24 hours of detention.
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