Local govt debt risk 'is under control'
2011-08-16 08:06:41
BEIJING - Local government debt is "controllable", the Ministry of Finance said on Monday, easing fears that bad loans could derail the world's second-largest economy.
Adoption measures to be tightened
2011-08-16 08:06:41
Orphanages will play pivotal role in the government's move to tackle trafficking of children.
China to tighten adoption measures
2011-08-16 07:28:25
Orphanages will play pivotal role in move to tackle trafficking of children.
Local govt debt risk 'is under control':Ministry
2011-08-16 07:10:52
Local government debt is "controllable", the Ministry of Finance said on Monday, easing fears that bad loans could derail the world's second-largest economy.
China gives Ethiopia $55 m in aid
2011-08-16 07:04:19
China on Monday announced food aid worth 353.2 million yuan ($55.28 million), one of its largest single gifts to a foreign country, to help Ethiopia and other African famine-stricken regions.
SAT says govt document forged
2011-08-15 18:34:56
China's State Administration of Taxation said on Monday that a widely-circulated document concerning revisions on the individual income tax law was forged.
China extends anti-subsidy probe on EU imports
2011-08-15 15:13:18
China will prolong its anti-subsidy probe by one month on potato starch imported from the European Union, said the Ministry of Commerce (MOC) on Monday.
Agency defends giving railway ministry rating
2011-08-15 08:00:37
Rating agency Dagong Global Credit Rating Co defended the AAA rating it gave the Ministry of Railways on Saturday.
Warning that new tick disease is highly infectious
2011-08-15 08:00:37
BEIJING - A newly discovered tick-borne disease may endanger people in close contact with carriers of the lethal virus, the Ministry of Health warned.
Illegal dumping pollutes water
2011-08-15 08:00:37
More than 5,000 tons of highly toxic industrial waste were dumped illegally in rural areas near a Southwest China city, causing livestock deaths and soil and water pollution.
Govt to monitor disposal of unsafe, outdated food
2011-08-15 08:00:37
Law enforcement officials will witness the destruction of food that fails to meet safety standards or is past its sell-by date.
Recycled walnut product still on sale in Shanghai supermarkets
2011-08-15 08:00:37
SHANGHAI - A famous domestic brand of walnut kernels that was found to be made from returned products was still available in supermarkets in Shanghai as of Sunday.