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ENVIRONMENT: Recent Environmental Accidents Inevitable; Although recent environmental disasters in China appear to be accidental, they are inevitable...; Tang Xiangyang | 2010-07-30

ECONOMY: China's GDP Grows 11.1% in First Half of 2010; China's gross domestic product (GDP) registered a year-on-year increase of 11.1 percent in the first half of 2010.; Tony Liu | 2010-07-15

MEDIA: China's First Privately-owned English Language Television Network BON Launched; We are private, we did not take a penny from the government.; Wang Yimian and Tony Liu | 2010-07-13

COAL MINE: Mine Bosses Required to Work with Miners Underground; Leaders of coal mines and non-coal mines will be required to take turns to work with miners underground.; Tony Liu | 2010-07-09

GENDER IMBALANCE: Brides for Sale: Sex Ratio Imbalance Troubles China; With a severe gender imbalance among young Chinese, China is about to face a lot of problems.; Tang Xiangyang | 2010-07-08

TAIWAN: The ABC of the China-Taiwan ECFA; Mainland China and Taiwan signed a landmark trade pact on June 29, the agreement aims to further enhance the integration of both economies.The pact, known as the Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement (ECFA), will apply to trade in goods and service, investment and also strengthens cooperation in several other areas.In terms of trade in goods, both sides have agreed to reduce or eliminate tariff...; Tony Liu | 2010-07-02

GDP: China's GDP Growth Rate for 2009 Revised up to 9.1%; China's offical GDP growth figure for 2009 has been raised from 8.7 to 9.1%.; Tang Xiangyang | 2010-07-02

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What is China's People's Congress Up To?: 152 of the 175 delegates that make up the Standing Committee of China's top legislature attended a six day meeting of the body in Beijing late last month.; Source:NPC

The Private Lives of Local Officials to Play a Role in Promotions: Many local governments are issuing new standards to evaluate potential employees that focus on “personal ethics.”; Source:Legal Daily