Briefs

CHONGQING

Court Date Close for Chongqing Hilton Shareholder Peng Zhimin

The trial of investors in Chongqing's Hilton Hotel detained for allegedly engaging in activities in connection with criminal gangs will begin soon

Zhang Xiaohui | 2010-10-20

INTERNET

Users Unable to Send Images and other Files Through Tencent's QQ Group Chat

Users of Tencent QQ's group chat service are no longer able to share images or other files with fellow members

Yan Wei | 2010-10-20

SPORT

Should the Chinese Men's Basketball Team Have to Apologize?

Why does the Chinese men's basketball team keep getting into fights and should they be expected to apologize?

Zhu Chong | 2010-10-14

INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING

Newspaper Shines a Light on Beijing's Black Jails

Southern Metropolis Daily's investigative report into a security company that's locking up petitioners on behalf of local governments

Tang Xiangyang | 2010-09-27

LAW

China's Informants Lack Protection

China does not have the man power, financial resources, or system to protect informants or witnesses

Rose Scobie | 2010-09-24

HOUSING

Citizens Express Anger toward Local Governments by Committing Suicide

On September 10th, in an effort to save their home, three family members attempted self-immolation.

Tang Xiangyang | 2010-09-17

BUDGET

CASS: 40% of Government Income from Non-tax Revenue

The Chinese government collected 10.8 trillion yuan in fiscal revenue in 2009, equivalent to 32.2 percent of the country's GDP for the year.

Tang Xiangyang | 2010-09-17