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China plans to construct more nuclear reactors to provide energy for the country.
China to Form Task Force to Handle Nuclear Emergencies

China is planning to form a task force to handle nuclear emergencies. The task force will be made up of 320 professionals who will work with the existing 25 nuclear emergency teams.

A tourist visits a memorial stupa made with the skulls of over 8,000 victims of the Khmer Rouge regime at Choeung Ek, on the outskirts of Phnom Penh. Aug. 4, 2014.
Cambodia’s Tourism Ministry Releases White Paper Capitalizing on China’s Rapid Inbound Tourism Growth

Cambodia’s Tourism Ministry has unveiled a white paper for capitalizing on the fast growth in China’s inbound tourism, aiming to draw and cater for approximately 2 million Chinese tourists per year by 2020.

A nuclear reactor and related factilities as part of the Taishan Nuclear Power Plant are seen under construction in Taishan, Guangdong Province, Oct. 17, 2013.
China’s White Paper Outlines Policies for Nuclear Emergency Preparedness, Security Approach

China published the first nuclear white paper on Wednesday, Jan. 27, highlighting regulations and measures about nuclear emergency readiness and outlining a “rational, coordinated, and balanced” nuclear security strategy.

A Chinese Coast Guard ship is seen in the middle of South China Sea near Kuantan, Malaysia, on March 15, 2014.
China Reasserts Claim on South China Sea Territories After Taiwan President Visits Disputed Island

China reaffirmed its claim to sovereignty over several islands in the South China on Wednesday in response to outgoing Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou’s recent visit to the disputed Taiping Island, although stressing that both the mainland and Taiwan have a shared responsibility to safeguard the region.

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Air pollution has been a perennial problem in Chinese cities.
Experts Warn About Odd-even Car Ban in Beijing

Beijing officials are considering banning half of the cars in the city's roads during the winter season. However, experts have called this a mere stopgap measure.

Some left-behind children sleep in dorms in their kindergartens because their parents leave them to work in the city.
Central Government Reveals Plans to Help Left-behind Children

During a State Council executive meeting, the central government discussed how to better help left-behind children. They also discussed measures to keep parents closer to their children instead of migrating away.

Prosecutors in Shanghai are cracking down on both the officials who received bribes and the people who handed them.
Shanghai Anti-corruption Campaign Steps Up Bribery Probes in 2015

Due to intensified efforts to combat corruption, more senior official in Shanghai were investigated for corruption in 2015 than the previous year, according to a statement from the chief prosecutor of the city on Tuesday, as reported by Shanghai Daily.

People's Liberation Army (PLA) soldiers of the anti-chemical warfare corps clean up the debris at the blast site in Binhai new district of Tianjin.
Tianjin to Start Relocation of Two Chemical Plants to Nangang Industrial Zone This Year

Local authorities in Tianjin will start the relocation of two large chemical plants in 2016, which is expected to cost about 29 billion yuan, five months after the massive blasts of the chemical warehouse that killed more than 160 people in 2015, the Xinhua News Agency reported.

The partnership of CMB and Didi aims to bind mobile and automobile credit and financial options thru local businesses like Didi Kuaidi.
Didi Kuaidi: Our Services Reduce Pollution in China

China’s top cab hailing service – Didi Kuaidi - claims that its taxi services have contributed to dialing down pollution levels in China.

Clinics in Thailand that handle such cases are reportedly cheap, with a track record of high success rates.
More Chinese Couples Flock to Bangkok for IVF Procedures

Since China's decision to allow couples to have two children, more and more Chinese couples are flying to Thailand in hopes of conceiving a "test-tube" baby, according to a report by the Global Times.

A study by American Chamber of Commerce (ACC) has found that majority of American businesses in China are affected by stringent internet censorship.
Four out of Five U.S. companies affected by China’s Firewall

A study by American Chamber of Commerce (ACC) has found that majority of American businesses in China are affected by stringent internet censorship.

China deported Peter Dahlin, who was suspected of supporting crimes that endangered China’s state security.
Swede Peter Dahlin Deported from China, Not Released: Foreign Ministry

The foreign ministry of China confirmed on Tuesday, Jan. 26, that the Swedish citizen suspected of funding activities threatening the national security had been expelled from china, as opposed to the previous misleading word “released.”

Members of a performance troupe from Sichuan Province perform Tibetan folk dance in Beijing, China, on June 14, 2008.
PLA Art Troupes Shrink as China’s Military Faces Restructuring

The art troupe in China’s northeast military region has been disbanded as part the ongoing massive restructuring of the People’s Liberation Army.

File photo of people at an Internet cafe in Hefei, Anhui Province, Sept. 15, 2011.
Parents Safeguarded Against Kenlaozu Financial Demands in Anhui Province

Anhui Province has formulated a new law aimed at preventing adult children from depending on their unwilling parents for endless fiscal support.

Cranes and workers are seen at a construction site at a main pier of the Hutong Yangtze River highway and railway bridge above the Yangtze River, in Nantong, Jiangsu Province, China, April 25, 2015.
President Xi Jinping Rules Out Major Projects on Yangtze River

During a high-level meeting to finalize guidelines for the economic belt along Yangtze River, President Xi Jinping said there will be no more large projects to be launched along China’s longest river.

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