Polished military unit guards the heart of republic

As political commissar of the 10th detachment of the Beijing division of the Chinese People's Armed Police Force, Wang Jianhua is fully aware of the importance of his job.

Ex-lawyer is convicted of incitement

Former lawyer Jiang Tianyong was convicted of inciting the subversion of State power and sentenced to two years in prison in Changsha, Hunan province.

Leukemia medicine supply resumes

A pharmaceutical company has resumed supplying leukemia medicine for children after a severe shortage triggered widespread panic among the families of patients.

Disabled and abandoned children find 'sincere, true' love

HOHHOT - At 7 am every morning, 56-year-old Jing Fengying and her husband, Zhang Youbing, wake up their four foster children and spend an hour dressing and feeding them. They need to leave by 8 am for classes.

2 Boeing 747s find buyers in online auction

SHENZHEN - Two Boeing 747 Freighters were auctioned off on Tuesday by a bankruptcy court on Taobao, the shopping platform of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba.

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Workplace accidents see decline

While China saw fewer total workplace accidents and deaths this year compared with 2016, the top work safety authority is asking enterprises to take precautions against risks that could grow in the year's final weeks as companies hurry to meet output targets.

Corrupt Xinjiang ex-official sentenced

A former deputy security chief of the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for corruption, including taking bribes and arranging jobs in the legal system, according to China Judgments Online (wenshu.court.gov.cn) on Monday.

Six fired for bungling response to TB

Six officials in Hunan province have been fired for their handling of two tuberculosis outbreaks in their county.

Hero who risks life rewarded with fish heads

A brave Alibaba employee who saved four people from drowning in a Hangzhou lake has been rewarded with a lifetime supply of fish heads.

Foreign businesses admire their Party workers as a 'symbol of excellence'

When members of the Communist Party of China applied to set up a branch of German medical supplier Fesenius Kabi, one manager asked a lot of questions:

Nuclear sub designer, 93, is honored

The chief designer of China's first generation of nuclear submarines rose to national prominence again recently when he was greeted by President Xi Jinping at a recent ceremony.