The Foreign Ministry has confirmed that Chinese citizens were detained by Myanmar authorities for illegal lumbering and that embassy staff members had been sent to offer them help.
Huo Ke, deputy director of the China National Tourism Administration, has been removed from post for suspected "serious discipline and law violations."
The top prosecutor in Shenyang, capital of Northeast China's Liaoning province, was sentenced to life imprisonment on Monday for taking bribes, according to a provincial court.
Political advisers in Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region performed well in countering separatism and religious extremism during the past year, the region’s top advisor said on Monday.
Three officials in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province were put under investigation for serious discipline and law violation, said the provincial discipline inspection watchdog on Monday.
The Central Military Commission will send an anti-graft inspection team to the China Armed Police Force as part of the nationwide effort to crack down on corruption.
Appointments by top anti-graft agency seek to curb abuse of power
A court in northwest China will hear the corruption case of Liao Shaohua, a former senior official in Southwest China's Guizhou province, on Jan 22.
An official with the human resources department of Hengshui city in North China's Hebei province was sentenced to 10 years for abuse of power and accepting bribes, authorities said on Sunday.
Chinese leaders on Sunday sent a joint congratulatory message to their Vietnamese counterparts to mark the 65th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between the two countries.
Chinese mainland authorities have rolled out its long-expected plan to increase salaries for civil servants, Hong Kong-based Wen Wei Po reported.
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, has congratulated Eric Chu for being elected as the chairman of Taiwan's ruling Kuomintang (KMT) on Saturday.