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Guizhou comes in from the cold
2013-01-29 00:03
Political advisers called for central heating systems to be installed in urban Guizhou province when they gathered for the annual sessions of provincial legislators.
Tianjin to open more aged care facilities
2013-01-28 15:44
The government in Tianjin pledged on Saturday to set up 80 nursing centers in 2013 to provide daytime care for senior residents.
Living Buddha takes on a new political role
2013-01-28 07:33
From the acne scars on his cheeks to the soft moustache on his upper lip, youth manifests itself on the face of the Living Buddha in saffron robes.
Chongqing vows to alleviate effects of Bo scandal
2013-01-28 02:16
Chongqing's municipal government has pledged to shake off the impact of the Bo Xilai scandal and emphasize the rule of law.
Tibetan political advisers ask believers to cherish life
2013-01-26 15:12
Political advisors in Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region have called on religious believers to respect and cherish life in response to recent self-immolations committed by Buddhists.
Stricter car emission rules to fight pollution
2013-01-24 07:16
The capital will raise its auto-emission standards on Feb 1, making them the strictest in the nation in a move to reduce auto pollution by 40 percent.
Shanghai issues 1st free plates for new energy cars
China's counties complete election
2013-01-23 07:39
Elections in all of China's counties and townships have been completed, with fewer officials being elected and an unprecedented equal representation of urbanites and farmers.
Political sessions try to cure 'Beijing cough'
2013-01-22 21:53
For lawmakers and political advisors at the ongoing annual sessions in Beijign, the city's new association with the "Beijing cough" is far less welcome than its fame for roast duck and opera.
Anhui legislature opens with new style
2013-01-22 19:14
No welcoming banners, no red carpets, no liquor and no art performances.
China completes elections at grassroots legislatures
2013-01-22 13:27
China's top legislature said Tuesday that elections for new lawmakers in all county and township legislatures have been completed across the country.
Laojiaosystem to be phased out
2013-01-21 02:07
The use of the controversial laojiao system will be tightly restricted, with lawmakers expected to approve its abolition this year, a top government legal adviser has confirmed.

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