CPC to put work style up for public scrutiny
2012-12-13 20:43:03
Senior Communist Party of China (CPC) leader Liu Yunshan on Thursday said CPC leaders will be examined regularly on the changes in their work style and the results will be made public.
Plane joins routine patrol of Diaoyu Islands
2012-12-13 18:44:21
China Marine Surveillance airplane B-3837 entered the airspace over the Diaoyu Islands in the East China Sea at around 10 am on Thursday, joining the routine patrol with four marine surveillance ships, the State Oceanic Administration said in a statement on Thursday.
Xi Jinping says China-US ties to flourish
2012-12-13 17:58:33
China and the United States should overcome their difficulties and foster positive energy to develop ties, Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, said Thursday while meeting former US president Jimmy Carter in Beijing.
Sichuan's deputy Party chief dismissed
2012-12-13 17:08:38
Li Chuncheng has been removed from the position of deputy secretary of the Sichuan Provincial Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) for suspected "serious discipline violations."
China's Supreme Court to improve work style
2012-12-13 04:26:00
The Supreme People's Court (SPC) on Wednesday announced plans to improve its work style, echoing a call by the newly elected leadership of China's ruling party to reject extravagance and reduce bureaucracy.
Xi Jinping's reform pledge impresses academics
2012-12-13 04:26:00
Recent vows by Xi Jinping, new leader of the Communist Party of China (CPC), to continue the country's reform have struck a chord with academics.
Experts want transparency rule to be law
2012-12-13 01:00:10
Chinese and foreign experts have urged legislators to turn a regulation on government transparency into law as part of efforts to combat corruption.
Human rights scholars call for online legal protection
2012-12-13 01:00:10
An expert has called for Web users to remember their morals and for legal measures to be introduced to protect against privacy infringements online.
Xi orders PLA to become ready for 'real combat'
2012-12-13 01:00:10
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, has ordered the country's army of 2.3 million to intensify its "real combat" awareness to sustain military readiness.
Launch of rocket is regrettable, Beijing says
2012-12-13 00:58:23
Beijing expressed regret over Pyongyang's launch of a long-range rocket on Wednesday amid deep concern among its neighbors.
China stresses peaceful development after US report
2012-12-12 19:52:34
China on Wednesday stressed its adherence to peaceful development in response to a U.S. intelligence report predicting that China will surpass the United States to become the world's largest economy before 2030.
China-India cooperation has sufficient space
2012-12-12 19:23:10
Both Chinese and Indian leaders believe there is enough space in the world for the common development of China and India, Foreign Ministry spokesman Hong Lei said Wednesday.