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Stock market hits one-year high buoyed by trade talks

[2019-04-05 08:20]

SHANGHAI - China's stock markets ended at a one-year high on Thursday, with the blue-chip index rising for a fourth straight week as investors cheered progress in trade talks and Beijing's policy stimulus to bolster growth.

Guns, tanks are modified to fight forest fires

[2019-04-04 06:57]

Fire departments across China are on high alert each spring, when forests are prone to erupt in flames.

China, Russia to research life, resources in deep sea

[2019-04-04 06:57]

Scientists from Russia and China will cooperate in the exploration of marine life and mineral resources in the deep sea, particularly in the Arctic region, Andrei Adrianov, vice-president of the Russian Academy of Sciences, said at a news conference on Wednesday.

Delivery riders in Shanghai will wear numbers to track behavior

[2019-04-04 06:57]

Takeout and express delivery riders in Shanghai's Pudong New Area must wear reflective numbered uniform vests in their work, under a new rule from the local public security authorities.

Crackdown aims at medical institutions that defraud national insurance fund

[2019-04-04 06:57]

Medical institutions will be scrutinized this year for fraudulent practices involving the medical insurance fund, as special campaigns will be launched across China.

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[2019-04-04 06:57]

Burial of ashes at sea offers a green option after death

[2019-04-04 06:57]

The general procedure for sea burials in Shanghai is simple: After a traditional funeral service onboard a ship, family members of the deceased are taken to the designated waters, where they scatter the cremation ashes of their loved one, along with flower petals. After that, they bow to the sea to bid farewell.

Watchdog shifts gears in Yangtze pollution search

[2019-04-04 06:57]

With the completion of a pilot project in March to identify polluting wastewater outlets along the Yangtze River, the country's top environmental watchdog is turning full-bore to satellite remote sensing and unmanned aerial and surface vehicles as it expands the process to the river's major tributaries.

Financial crime remains serious, legal experts say; apparent drop misleading

[2019-04-04 06:57]

Judicial professionals said that while it may appear that financial crimes in China have declined, it's partly because the legal definition of what constitutes such crimes has changed, and the problem actually remains serious.

Hunan University strips degree in plagiarism case

[2019-04-04 06:57]

Hunan University has stripped a student of her master's degree after confirming academic misconduct, the university said on Tuesday.

Country to improve its groundwater

[2019-04-03 06:55]

China aims to improve its overall groundwater quality and restore ecosystem functions at a basic level by 2035, according to an official plan issued on Monday.

3 officials are prosecuted; another arrested for graft

[2019-04-03 06:55]

Three senior officials were officially charged and another was formally arrested on charges of corruption, prosecuting authorities said on Tuesday.

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