Interpretation stiffens penalties for hackers
2011-08-30 07:29:00
Hackers who broke into 20 or more computers will face jail terms of up to seven years.
Couples' tax issue creates dilemma
2011-08-30 08:08:56
To tax or not to tax is the question authorities must answer when deciding whether a partner in a couple must pay when adding his or her name to a property ownership certificate.
Govt leadership changes continue
2011-08-30 08:08:56
More regional leadership reshuffles may be expected as the Party gears up for the next congress.
22 trapped miners rescued
2011-08-30 08:39:34
Twenty-two of the trapped miners in a flooded mine in Northeast China's Heilongjiang province were rescued as of early Tuesday morning.
Train speeds drop in major overhaul
2011-08-29 07:56:51
The move marks the second national adjustments to slow train speeds to improve safety.
Rural students can feel a class apart
2011-08-29 07:57:40
Many students from comparatively poor families find it harder for them to qualify for top universities.
More cities limit housing purchase
2011-08-29 07:14:57
In a bid to cool down real estate speculation, officials are building a database, to be shared among 40 cities, where information about property ownership will be readily accessible.
Mooncakes tax triggers debate
2011-08-29 07:35:57
Wang, who works for an IT website in Beijing and has a monthly salary of 10,000 yuan, said that until he had read a news report he was unaware that the cakes were taxable.
Gifts for students from poor families
2011-08-29 08:19:01
For Mao Jinwen, a freshman at Peking University's school of government, his first day on campus was full of surprises.
Land law implementation to be checked
2011-08-28 08:27:24
China will send a team to find out how a law on land contract has been implemented to prevent farmers' land rights from being infringed.
Heavy rain hits E China
2011-08-28 08:11:09
Heavy rain battered several East China provinces Saturday, destroying homes and farmlands.
4 trapped alive after NE China mine flood
2011-08-28 08:10:37
Four of the 26 miners who were trapped for about 100 hours in a flooded pit in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province were confirmed alive.