Law & Politics
- HEALTH CARE
- Health Care Reform to Cut Spending by Over 60 Billion Yuan
- The high cost of medicine, which has been widely criticized among Chinese citizens for a long time, is going to be curbed this year.
- Wen Shuping | 2010-04-01
- TAX
- Environmental Tax Delayed
- The Ministry of Environmental Protection submitted a report advocating the introduction of a new environmental tax to the State Council.
- Zhang Zhe, Xi Si | 2010-03-29
- LAW
- Li Zhuang Retracts Admission of Guilt Following Reduced Sentence
- Beijing lawyer Li Zhuang was sentenced to one and a half years in prison at an appeal hearing in Chongqing earlier today.
- Lu Fei | 2010-02-09
- RIO TINTO
- China Concludes Investigation Stage of Rio Tinto Bribery Case
- Chinese authorities have concluded their investigations into four employees of Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto.
- Zhang Xiangdong, Wan Xiaoxiao and Li Li | 2010-01-12
- CORRUPTION
- Billionaire Gome Founder to Face Beijing Court
- Huang Guangyu, the man who just last year was considered China's richest person, is to be charged with offering bribes and engaging in insider trading.
- Li Li, Jiang Lei, Liao Jiehua | 2009-12-16
- ENERGY
- China to Establish New National Energy Commission
- China is set to officially announce the establishment of a new powerful government agency to act as the highest office in charge of the country's energy issues.
- Zhang Xiangdong | 2009-12-15
- TAX
- Ministry of Finance Takes Aim at Tax Dodge Among China's High Earners
- The MOF has issued new regulations that take aim at tax avoidance among high-income earners at China's SOEs.
- Wang Biqiang | 2009-12-02
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- The dispute between Gome Electrical Appliances, China's leading home appliance provider, and its former chairman, Huang Guangyu, has escalated.
- Source:The Beijing News

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