Five senior officials prosecuted for taking bribes

2016-06-03 15:40:02

Prosecuting authorities have filed separate lawsuits against five senior officials suspected of taking bribes, the Supreme People's Procuratorate revealed on Friday.

Investment returns up for Chinese social security fund in 2015

2016-06-03 15:10:54

China's social security fund saw better-than-average investment performance last year despite downward economic pressure, according to the fund's operator on Friday.

Deliveries of huge aircraft expected soon

2016-06-03 07:27:43

The domestically developed Y-20 heavy-lifting transport plane will soon be delivered to buyers, a project manager said on Thursday.

Efforts to combat extremism defended

2016-06-03 07:27:43

A government white paper defended on Thursday China's efforts in fighting religious extremism, saying it is a just act to safeguard the fundamental interests of the country and the people.

Li issues appeal to overseas Chinese

2016-06-03 03:11:23

Premier Li Keqiang has called on overseas Chinese to invest steadily in China and contribute to cross-Straits unification.

Former senior provincial legislator expelled from CPC for extravagance

2016-06-02 22:11:10

A former senior legislator in south China's Hainan Province has been expelled from the Communist Party of China (CPC) for extravagance and accepting bribes, the central anti-graft authority said Thursday.

Former senior provincial legislator expelled from Party, office

2016-06-02 19:58:59

Wang Yang, a former senior legislator in northeast China's Liaoning province, has been expelled from the Communist Party of China (CPC) and removed from public office for multiple offenses including graft and election foul play.

APEC urbanization forum releases Ningbo Initiative

2016-06-02 18:14:23

The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) High-Level Urbanization Forum 2016 opened in the coastal city of Ningbo on Thursday, with the 21 member economies releasing the Ningbo Initiative focusing on urbanization and inclusive growth.

Top court calls for more specialized bodies to hear environmental litigation

2016-06-02 15:39:46

Chinese courts are being encouraged to develop more tribunals, collegial benches and circuit courts to handle environmental litigation.

Full Text: Freedom of Religious Belief in Xinjiang

2016-06-02 16:46:00

The State Council Information Office of the People's Republic of China published a white paper titled "Freedom of Religious Belief in Xinjiang" on Thursday.

White paper stresses religious independence, self-management against "foreign domination"

2016-06-02 14:03:15

China upholds the principle of independence and self-management in religious undertakings and foreign organizations and individuals must not interfere, a white paper said Thursday.

Xinjiang has 24,800 venues for various religions: white paper

2016-06-02 13:10:48

There are 24,800 venues for religious activities in China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, with 29,300 clerical personnel, a government document revealed on Thursday.