Less 'flies' netted as China extends graft crackdown

2015-12-10 15:49:12

The number of low-level officials violating anti-bureaucracy rules fell for the second consecutive month, according to the disciplinary authority on Thursday.

Less 'flies' netted as China extends graft crackdown

2015-12-10 15:29:52

The number of low-level officials violating anti-bureaucracy rules fell for the second consecutive month, according to the disciplinary authority on Thursday.

Reform meeting tables healthcare, environmental, hukou proposals

2015-12-10 10:48:24

Senior Chinese officials tabled proposals ranging from healthcare reform to central management of national parks at a major government meeting on Wednesday.

Cabinet passes draft TCM law

2015-12-10 10:24:17

The State Council passed a draft of China's first law covering traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) at an executive meeting on Wednesday.

Major overhaul of govt auditing set

2015-12-10 07:59:07

China's top policymakers issued a guideline on Tuesday for building up an extensive auditing system by 2020 to facilitate the country's modern governance.

Power for ministries to be clarified

2015-12-10 07:43:45

Chinese leaders decided in an unprecedented move to introduce binding rules setting limits on officials' power.

China pays power stations to cut emissions

2015-12-09 21:05:32

China plans offer financial incentives to those coal-fired power plants that are least polluting over the next two years.

China's cabinet appoints, removes officials

2015-12-09 20:23:20

The State Council, China's cabinet, announced a reshuffle of senior government officials on Wednesday.

China's cabinet pushes for registration-based stock listing reforms

2015-12-09 20:19:58

An executive meeting of the State Council, or China's cabinet, passed a draft document for registration-based stock listing reforms on Wednesday.

Former vice governor given 15-year jail for bribery

2015-12-09 18:31:50

The former vice governor of Central China's Hubei province, Guo Youming, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for taking bribes worth around 23.8 million yuan ($3.7 million), a court in neighboring Henan province ruled Wednesday.

Foreign economists advise on blueprint for next five years

2015-12-09 08:10:49

Advice on the country's new Five-Year Plan is being sought from top domestic and international economists for the first time by the Cabinet.

Four former officials under probe for bribery

2015-12-09 13:27:42

Four former officials from north China's Shanxi Province are being investigated on suspicion of accepting bribes, according to a statement released by the Supreme People's Procuratorate (SPP) on Wednesday.