Deputy head of mainland's Taiwan affairs authority under probe: CCDI
2016-01-19 19:21:13
The top anti-graft body announced on Tuesday that the deputy head of the Chinese mainland's Taiwan affairs authority has been placed under investigation.
Xi to outline peace hopes in Middle East
2016-01-19 10:16:26
President Xi Jinping will deliver a speech at the Arab League headquarters in Cairo during his state visits to Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Iran.
Former Shanghai vice mayor expelled from office, Party
2016-01-19 16:26:32
Former vice mayor of Shanghai Ai Baojun was expelled from the Communist Party of China (CPC) and removed from office for "serious discipline offenses," authorities said Tuesday.
Senior govt officials accused of corruption, expelled from Party
2016-01-19 15:25:56
Two senior government officials accused of bribery, trading power for sex and other improper behavior have been expelled from the Communist Party of China and removed from their posts.
Chinese govt in action: Protecting citizens overseas
2016-01-19 14:10:52
China has more citizens living outside the country than any other nation in the world.
China in full sail with deepening reform
2016-01-19 12:09:30
Defined as "the key year of comprehensively deepening reforms," 2015 saw a series of milestones achieved by China.
Grass-roots worker elected to top trade union leadership
2016-01-19 10:10:18
Ju Xiaolin, a technical migrant worker, was voted in as vice chair of China's trade union federation on Sunday.
Students balk over pledge of sex fidelity
2016-01-19 07:56:27
A lecturer at Xidian University in Xi'an, Shaanxi province, has called on students in her female-only class to sign a pledge that they will not have sex before marriage.
Former senior officials facing action over alleged graft
2016-01-19 07:56:27
Lyu Xiwen, a former Beijing deputy Party chief, has been placed "under coercive measures", a term that usually means detention, and is the subject of a bribery investigation, the Supreme People's Procuratorate said on Monday.
China's securities watchdog denies resignation offer from chairman
2016-01-18 22:09:10
China's Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) Monday refuted a Reuters' report that Xiao Gang, chairman of CSRC, has offered to resign.
Former Party chief of nat'l science association stands trial over bribery
2016-01-18 15:26:23
Shen Weichen, former Party secretary and executive vice president of the China Association for Science and Technology (CAST), stood trial on Monday on charges of taking bribes, according to a statement from a court in Changzhou, Jiangsu Province.
Former Beijing deputy Party chief under probe for graft
2016-01-18 13:40:24
Lyu Xiwen, former deputy Party chief of Beijing, is under investigation for alleged bribe-taking, the Supreme People's Procuratorate (SPP) announced Monday.