Police bust online guns sales network

Police in Shaanxi province have busted an online gun sales network, nabbing 52 suspects and seizing 42 guns, a local newspaper reported on Friday.

Wuhan to host world military games

China will host the 7th Military World Games - the Olympics for military personnel - in Wuhan, Hubei province, from Oct 18 to 27, 2019, the Defense Ministry said on Friday.

Pirated films used virtual reality to attract customers

Copyright authorities have discovered the first case of virtual reality technology being used to spread pirated films, an official said on Friday.

International cooperation can solve agricultural challenges

China can intensify international cooperation in agriculture to solve challenges facing its food security, a vice-president of the Chinese Academy of Engineering said on Friday.

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Beidou joins global rescue data network

China's domestically developed navigation satellite system Beidou has been included in a global network that collects and distributes data for search and rescue missions, the Ministry of Transport said on Thursday.

Mechanism aims to guard lawyers' rights

The All China Lawyers Association has pledged to strengthen information sharing and joint investigations with the judicial authorities to prevent infringements of lawyers' rights.

Deadly fire linked to unqualified workforce

People who died in a fire in the Beijing's Daxing district were poisoned by carbonic oxide from a newly installed underground refrigeration facility, authorities said.

Vice-governor of Liaoning probed

Liu Qiang, vice-governor of Liaoning province, is under investigation on suspicion of "seriously violating Party discipline", according to a statement from the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection.

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Illegal source of money for Macao gambling shut down

A major channel used to transfer money to the Macao Special Administrative Region for gambling activities has been cut off after police broke up two major underground banks in Shaoguan in northern Guangdong province earlier this month.

Ticket book opens doors to museums

Sightseers in Beijing are now able to buy a book of tickets covering 113 museums in the nation's capital.