The Beijing Local Taxation Bureau published a list this week in the Beijing Daily newspaper of 35 companies that owe a minimum of eight million yuan each in unpaid taxes. Over 80 percent are in real estate and construction industries.
Five Taiwan men, assigned to the mainland to collect money from telephone scams, were arrested for their role in the single largest telephone scam in the mainland of 10.7 million yuan, police said yesterday.
Two stand trial for producing and selling more than 10 tons of counterfeit drugs
Residents who rely on shanzhai (copycat) satellite dishes to watch 48 national channels distributed by a live TV broadcasting satellite Zhongxing-9 will be blocked as the satellite gets encrypted in January next year. The encryption will blacken television screens for copycat dish users, according to the State Administration of Radio Film and Television.
A disabled man's claims of discrimination he faced with a tourist group in Hong Kong are raising concerns about traveling for the disabled.
Beijing traffic patrol yesterday denied it was plotting against a family who accused authorities of illegal entrapment when confiscating their unlicensed cab.
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For the past four years, 41-year-old South Korean Song Hyang Yo and her husband rarely visited public hospitals for medical treatment in Beijing. Instead, this couple preferred the clinic near their residential area - Wangjing New Town Medical Center.
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