CAS vows to regulate use of research fund

The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has promised to make greater efforts to spot misconduct in the use of funds for scientific research after disciplinary inspections found irregularities.

Senior leader stresses unwavering anti-graft fight

A senior leader of the Communist Party of China (CPC) has called for long-standing and specific disciplinary inspections, stressing an anti-graft fight that the Party "cannot afford to lose."

Scores of PLA officers punished

China urges Malaysia to compensate MH370 victims

China on Thursday called on Malaysia to fulfill its obligation of compensation to families of MH370 passengers and continue to search for the plane immediately after Malaysia declared MH370 disappearance an accident.

President Xi stresses diplomacy by military exchanges

Military exchanges will play a bigger role in China's diplomatic activities, President Xi Jinping said on Thursday.

Chinese defense minister to visit ROK, Thailand

Chinese State Councilor and Defense Minister Chang Wanquan will make official friendly visits to the Republic of Korea and Thailand from Feb 3 to 7.

China, Japan agree on crisis management

Chinese Defense Ministry said on Thursday that China and Japan have agreed to launch a maritime and aerial crisis management mechanism at an early date.

China appoints senior officials

The State Council, China's Cabinet, has appointed and removed some senior government officials.

Senior provincial legislator in NW China removed from post

Lu Wucheng, a senior legislator of northwest China's Gansu Province has been removed from post for suspected "serious discipline and law violations."

Top court extends justice to Shenzhen

China's top court set up its first circuit court in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, on Wednesday in an effort to push forward the country's judicial reforms.

Watchdog: Sales of paintings, calligraphy cover up bribery

President Xi Jinping told government officials to quit positions in art groups, including calligraphy and painting associations, according to the website of People's Daily.

'Unqualified' govt proposals dropped

Forty proposals submitted by members of the Shandong Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference have been revoked amid suspicions of plagiarism, Guo Ailing, vice-chairman of the Shandong CPPCC, said on Monday in a Work Report.