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- ENVIRONMENT
- Ministry of Environmental Protection to Release Industry Development Plan
- An industry development plan aimed at encouraging energy-efficiency and environmental protection will soon be submitted to the State Council
- Yu Huapeng | 2011-03-29
- ENERGY
- Central Government Prepares Launch of Leadership Group to Oversee Power Industry...
- Reforms aimed at splitting specialized auxillary companies off from the country's main power companies are imminent
- Yu Huapeng | 2011-03-28
- EDUCATION
- Education for Children of Migrant Workers Overlooked in New Beijing Education Pl...
- The final draft failed to address the issue of children of temporary residents not being permitted to sit the university entrance exam in Beijing
- Zhang Ran | 2011-03-25
- TRANSPARENCY
- Hotlines Published by Shanxi Communist Party Ring Unanswered
- Ahead of a new round of political appointments in Shanxi this year, the contact details of party officials were published in the Shanxi Daily
- Pang Lei | 2011-03-24
- HIGH-SPEED RAIL
- Auditor Reveals Irregularities with Spending on Beijing-Shanghai High-speed Rail
- The National Audit Office outlined serious problems discovered during a two-month audit carried out between May and July last year
- Chen Pingping | 2011-03-23
- ECONOMIC DATA
- Housing Prices Slightly Down, but Rentals Up
- Chinese government's continuous determination to curb speculative property market and reign in soaring housing prices across the country has yielded minor results, as property prices in some second-tier cities have declined recently.
- National Bureau of Statistics | 2011-03-18
- EARTHQUAKE
- China's Salt Supply Adequate, Stop Panic Buying
- Chinese consumers have gone on a panic buying spree for salt since Wednesday, emptying supermarket shelves of salt in parts of China, as rumors of shortage and price hike circulated widely.
- Qi Changlong | 2011-03-17
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