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- Year-end Special: China's Road to Recovery
- A digital book tracing the economic developments that have shaped China over the past year.
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In-depth
- 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
- AUTO
- Geely to Pay 1.8 Billion US Dollars for Volvo
- Privately-owned Chinese automaker Geely Automobile, is expected to finalize its acquisition of Volvo before Spring Festival.
- Wang Qiufeng | 2010-02-08
- THIS WEEK
- Issue Wrap No. 455, February 1
- Highlights from the EO print edition: Property Tax, Local Government Budgets and Plan to Eliminate Outdated Industrial Facilities
- English Edition Staff | 2010-02-04
- TRANSPORTATION
- Real-Name Rail Ticketing System Fails to Foil Scalpers
- Despite the recent adoption of a new real-name ticketing system in Guangdong, scalpers continue to remain active and passengers ar...
- Yang Xingyun | 2010-01-28
- YEAR-END SPECIAL
- Year-end Special: China's Road to Recovery
- A digital book tracing the economic developments that have shaped China over the past year.
- By English Edition Staff | 2010-01-28
- THIS WEEK
- Issue Wrap No. 454, January 25
- Highlights from the EO print edition: Iron Ore Negotiations, VAT, Whither the RMB and Hot Money.
- English Edition Staff | 2010-01-25
Briefs
Breaking news straight from the source
- Reform of Public Hospital System Receives State Council Approval
- Long-awaited reforms to China's public hospital system received in-principle approval from the country's State Council on Tuesday.
- Source:State Council
- Vehicle Emission Tax Considered as Part of New Environmental Tax
- The Chinese government is considering imposing a tax on car emissions as part of a proposed environmental tax.
- Source:The Beijing News
Headline Scanner
Daily highlights from other Chinese media
"White House" Party Chief Sentenced to Death
Zhang Zhi'an, former party chief of Yingquan District in the central Anhui city of Fuyang, commonly referred to as the "White House" party chief due to his order to erect an official building that looked like the White House, was sentenced to death, ...
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GOOGLE TRANSLATION
The Beijing News
China Cracks down on Gambling Websites
China's Ministry of Public Security and another seven ministries and commissions have jointly launched a nation-wide crack down on online gambling.
SOURCE
GOOGLE TRANSLATION
The Beijing News
CSRC Clarifies Margin Requirement for Stock-index Futures Investors
China Securities Regulatory Commission yesterday announced that investors who applied to register an account to trade on the proposed stock-index futures market, have to deposit no less than 500,000 yuan in their account.
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GOOGLE TRANSLATION
China Securities Journal
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