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Border police inspect luggage at a checkpoint in the Xishuangbanna Dai autonomous prefecture, Yunnan province, on May 15. [Photo / Xinhua]

Grim fight on drug smuggling for nation

Drugs smuggled from abroad, including Southeast Asia and some Central and South Asian countries, are the main sources of underground drug use across China, according to a senior anti-drug official from the Ministry of Public Security. Border [...]

Micro blogs make graft fight hot news

Updated: 2013-05-15 08:50 By Cui Jia and Cao Yin (China Daily) More people are using social media to tackle corrupt officials, as Cui Jia and Cao Yin report. As one of the first people in China to attempt to expose corrupt officials via micro [...]

China calls for continued global efforts to fight terrorism

UNITED NATIONS, May 10 (Xinhua) — A senior Chinese diplomat on Friday reiterated China’s firm rejection of terrorism, and called on the international community to continue to cooperate with the UN Security Council to fight terrorism. Li [...]

China to strengthen fight against railway crimes

BEIJING, May 9 (Xinhua) — China’s procuratorial organs will launch a year-long campaign to ensure safety on railways by stepping up investigations into criminal cases concerning the means of transport. The Supreme People’s [...]

China to strengthen fight against railway crimes

Updated: 2013-05-10 02:40 (Xinhua) BEIJING – China’s procuratorial organs will launch a year-long campaign to ensure safety on railways by stepping up investigations into criminal cases concerning the means of transport. The Supreme [...]

Anwar vows ‘fierce’ fight over Malaysia poll result

Anwar Ibrahim vowed Tuesday his Malaysian opposition would soon present evidence of government cheating in bitterly fought weekend elections as he called for a “fierce” campaign for electoral reform. Anwar insisted his three-party [...]

Protesters in Kunming and Chengdu Fight Pollution

On Saturday, hundreds of people gathered in Kunming, Yunnan to protest plans by China National Petroleum Corporation to build a plant in a nearby town which would produce the hazardous chemical paraxylene (PX). From BBC: Some demonstrators [...]

Protesters in Kunming and Chengdu Fight Pollution

On Saturday, hundreds of people gathered in Kunming, Yunnan to protest plans by China National Petroleum Corporation to build a plant in a nearby town which would produce the hazardous chemical paraxylene (PX). From BBC: Some demonstrators [...]

To Fight Pandemics, Reward Research

[unable to retrieve full-text content]An outbreak of avian flu in Asia raises questions about national preparedness for pandemics. A reward system for medical innovators would be a step in the right direction, an economist says. NYT > China

Premier looks back, forward in corruption fight

By Ann Yu ,The China PostMay 2, 2013, 12:07 am TWN TAIPEI, Taiwan — Some government officials’ personal integrity will be scrutinized, according to Premier Jiang Yi-huah (江宜樺), as part of his method to fight corruption. The [...]

Fight on Everest sparks police probe

Police near Mount Everest are investigating reports of a fight on the upper reaches of the world’s highest mountain between two foreign climbers and their Nepalese guides, officials said Sunday. “We were told our clients and the [...]

5 ways to fight back against Chinese cyber attacks

[unable to retrieve full-text content] The debate over the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act is largely a debate about how Congress will allocate authorities and powers to fight against Chinese cyber-espionage, which siphons off [...]

Fight terrorism without pointing fingers

Pointing fingers does nothing to further the fight against terrorism, and not every disturbance in China should be pointed to as a human rights issue or problems with ethnic tensions. A group of mobsters attacked and killed 15 community workers [...]

Belgian princess hails Cambodia for success in fight against malaria

PHNOM PENH, April 26 (Xinhua) — Princess Astrid of Belgium, special representative of the Roll Back Malaria Partnership (RBM), on Friday hailed Cambodia for its successful fight against malaria. Speaking during a meeting with Cambodian [...]

China Voice: Fight terrorism without pointing fingers

BEIJING, April 26 (Xinhua) — Pointing fingers does nothing to further the fight against terrorism, and not every disturbance in China should be pointed to as a human rights issue or problems with ethnic tensions. A group of mobsters attacked [...]

Laws need to be changed to better fight money-laundering

Updated: 2013-04-26 06:18 By Fung Keung (HK Edition) The Director of Public Prosecutions’ call for law reform so that dirty money can be confiscated without a criminal conviction – as is the case in many overseas jurisdictions [...]

Tom Cruise doesn’t hold back in fight scenes

‘Jack Reacher’ actor Tom Cruise doesn’t worry about getting injured during filming and just throws himself into every action sequence without complaint. ‘Jack Reacher’ actor Tom Cruise doesn’t worry about [...]

Mainland, Taiwan fight H7N9 by sharing virus strain

[unable to retrieve full-text content]The Chinese mainland will provide Taiwan with human H7N9 avian influenza virus strain, allowing the two sides to jointly explore new detection and prevention methods, mainland health authorities said Thursday. XINHUANEWS
A woman is drenched in the Water Splashing Festival celebrations in Dehong Dai and Jingpo autonomous prefecture in Yunnan on April 11, 2013. [Photo/Xinhua]

Giant water fight in the name of Buddha

Hundreds of thousands of people in Dehong Dai and Jingpo autonomous prefecture in Yunnan province participate in the Water Splashing Festival which falls on April 11-13 this year. The festival is in celebration of the New Year in the Dai people’s [...]

Tree protesting goes down with a fight

By Ann Yu ,The China PostApril 9, 2013, 12:00 am TWN TAIPEI, Taiwan — Clashes broke out yesterday at Jiangcui Junior High School (江翠國中) when police attempted to remove a tree-sitting activist. Yesterday was the 12th day of [...]