As long as the right to import oil is limited to the three large state-owned companies that dominate China's oil industry, moves to open the sector up to competition will be futile.
Following a fall-off in investment, the railway sector hopes to encourage more private investors. However, investors are cautious as they won't get much say in how project are run.
The Ministry of Education has launched implementation guidelines to make it easier for private companies to invest in the education sector but entrepreneurs are still cautious.
Zhuang Congsheng (庄聪生), vice president of a private business lobby group, discusses new rules aimed at encouraging private capital to invest in areas traditionally dominated by state-owned enterprises.
The UK has enacted controversial student visa policies to crack down on bogus schools. A Chinese nurse recounts her experience being swindled at one of these schools.
Evangelical missionaries are spreading the gospel both legally and clandestinely in China. But both official and public opinion are mixed toward their activities.
