People's Daily warns against retired officials exerting political influence behind scenes

2015-08-11 14:50:31

China's official Communist Party of China (CPC) newspaper People's Daily published a signed commentary and criticized retired officials who continue to exert their influence in government departments on Monday.

To boost tourism, consumption, govt suggests longer weekend

2015-08-11 14:30:55

The Chinese government is encouraging people to work 4.5 days a week in a bid to bolster tourism amid the flagging economy.

Former official in Shaanxi sentenced for bribery

2015-08-11 11:29:59

A former institute official in Yulin city, Shaanxi province, was recently sentenced to 10 years and 6 months imprisonment for bribery.

Former senior officer sentenced to death with reprieve

2015-08-10 18:59:07

A military court sentenced Gu Junshan, former deputy head of the General Logistics Department of the Chinese People's Liberation Army, to death with a two-year reprieve for corruption.

Government overhauls job classifications

2015-08-10 07:44:09

China has released a new occupational classification system to keep pace with a fast-changing employment sector, and provide guidance for occupational education and job qualification criteria for burgeoning industries.

Beijing to tighten mail security for war anniversary

2015-08-09 19:45:42

Beijing will tighten parcel mail security as the city counts down to the Sept 3 military parade commemorating World War II victory, the State Post Bureau (SPB) said in a statement on Sunday.

Newspaper details how corrupt officials try to evade investigation

2015-08-09 08:15:12

As China's anti-graft campaign deepens, it seems that corrupt officials have also learnt some lessons from the fallen "tigers and flies".

Former Chinese leader Wei Jianxing dies at 85

2015-08-07 20:01:28

Wei Jianxing, former head of China's top anti-graft body the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection of the Communist Party of China (CPC), died of illness in Beijing at 8:00 am on Friday.

State Council sessions provide key clues to future

2015-08-07 07:52:44

The black sedan taking Chen Zhenggao to a high-level meeting stopped at the red gate of a sprawling complex west of the Forbidden City on July 28.

Rules enacted to protect lawyers' role

2015-08-07 07:52:44

Carrying his laptop and court papers, Pang Zhengzhong quickly passes through the entrance of Beijing No 4 Intermediate People's Court without the security check that he would face in every other court he enters during his working day.

Top court spells out interest rate rules

2015-08-07 07:52:44

China's top court has modified rules governing legally recognized interest rates on private loans following a spike in lending disputes between individuals and companies over the past four years, court officials said on Thursday.

State Council sessions provide key clues to future

2015-08-07 07:48:32

That meeting marked the 100th presided over by Premier Li Keqiang at the former royal retreat, and also signaled the start of the second half of Li's five-year term.