Apr 23, 2024 18:33 PM

Former Provincial Political Advisory Chief Booted From Party on Bribery Allegations
Han Yong, ex-chairman of the CPPCC’s Shaanxi Provincial Committee, engaged in cronyism, illegally accepted gifts and violated the party’s frugality code, CCDI says
Apr 22, 2024 20:28 PM

Authorities Warn Deadly South China Floods May Get Worse
Dire prediction comes as floods have already killed at least four people, forced tens of thousands from their homes
Apr 22, 2024 14:42 PM

Beijing Vice Mayor Investigated for Corruption
Gao Peng has been in his post for just over a year and is responsible for urban management,transportation, agriculture and rural affairs
Apr 22, 2024 07:35 AM

Cover Story: China’s Balancing Act to Keep Its Social Security System Afloat
The government must boost contributions, while addressing calls to reduce the financial burden amid a wobbly economy, the slowest wages growth in 40 years and an aging population
Apr 20, 2024 20:03 PM

China’s High Court Weighs In on Sham Divorces
New judicial interpretation offers guidance on how lower court judges should apply the country’s Civil Code, including on cases involving property disputes between unmarried couples living together
Apr 19, 2024 20:21 PM

China’s Top Court Highlights Juvenile Crimes Following Brutal Teenage Slaying
More than one-fifth of minor defendants involved in violent crime cases in the past three years were left-behind children, the court said, highlighting the importance of family supervision
Apr 19, 2024 04:34 AM

Hong Kong Spends $5.75 Million A Year on Idle Pandemic Makeshift Hospitals
Lawmakers urge government to press ahead with converting Covid isolation wards for non-medical use as maintenance costs mount
Apr 18, 2024 18:27 PM

China Looks to Employ Big Data to Tackle Persistent Misconduct in Soccer
General Administration of Sport proposes working with ‘internationally renowned’ sports data firms to monitor soccer matches in real time
Apr 17, 2024 15:04 PM

Former Provincial Vice Chairman Stung for Graft
Qin Rupei, ex-deputy chief of the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, was last seen in public a week ago
Apr 16, 2024 19:52 PM

China Sports Regulator to Get Tough on Those Who Don’t Play Fair
GAS will stiffen punishments for throwing matches, fixing competitions and other misconduct in new rules set to take effect July 1
Apr 16, 2024 15:58 PM

Ex-Top Legislature Official in Inner Mongolia Hit With Corruption Probe
Du Zi, former deputy chief of the regional legislature’s standing committee, is under investigation for violating party discipline and law
Apr 12, 2024 17:36 PM

In Depth: How China’s Revision of Supervision Law Would Expand Legislative Oversight Powers
Draft amendment aims to prevent improper local policies from unduly restricting civil rights and freedoms, scholars say
Apr 12, 2024 17:25 PM

Ex-Deputy at Beijing Education Commission Gets 10 Years in Prison for Bribery
Liu Xiaoming, also fined more than $82,000, is one of the latest officials punished in an ongoing campaign against corruption in the field
Apr 12, 2024 14:48 PM

Beijing Appoints New Sci-Tech Vice Minister
Long Teng, current president of the Beijing Institute of Technology, was appointed to the position Thursday, alongside other promotions including two new assistant public security ministers
Apr 12, 2024 14:21 PM

Former Fire and Rescue Deputy Chief Pleads Guilty to Taking Over $5 Million in Bribes
Zhang Fusheng exploited his positions in the emergency management and public security ministries to help others with project contracting and career promotion over a 25-year period
Apr 11, 2024 15:15 PM

Provincial Energy Official Caught in China’s Coal Industry Corruption Crackdown
Wang Maosheng, deputy director of the Shanxi Provincial Energy Administration and a former executive at multiple state-owned coal companies, is being investigated for graft
Apr 11, 2024 05:32 AM

President Xi Jinping Meets Ex-Taiwan Leader Ma Ying-jeou in Beijing
China’s leader calls for joint efforts to pursue peaceful reunification saying ‘There is no rancor that cannot be resolved’
Apr 11, 2024 03:11 AM

Guangzhou Halts Approval of New Commercial Apartment Projects
Loophole allowing buyers to sidestep house-buying restrictions is closed to ease the glut of unsold commercial apartments
Apr 10, 2024 20:25 PM

Hebei Provincial Official Appointed to Communist Party’s Top Economic Body
Yan Pengcheng named deputy director at the Office of the Central Financial and Economic Affairs Commission, which leads China’s national economic work
Apr 10, 2024 20:08 PM

China Adds Teeth to Consumer Protection Law With New Powers for Advocacy Groups
Newly enacted regulations will allow associations to sue those behind large scale violations of consumer rights and publicize details of complaints