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In Jiangsu, workers who report clues could be rewarded with up to US$4,100, particularly if it leads to a criminal case involving national security.

‘No government in its right mind’ would want China’s collapse, but what China and the US want from each other is unlikely to materialise ‘any time soon’, warns David Lampton, China watcher since the times of Deng Xiaoping.

Patriotic education will help Hongkongers understand nation’s history, culture, achievements and governance, says Starry Lee.

‘By restricting housing based on Chinese domicile, Florida is unlawfully restricting housing for Chinese people,’ a lawyer for the plaintiffs contends.

Wages have gone up by more than US$1,000 a month across the board, according to people familiar with the situation.

World’s foremost index provider alone channelled US$3.7 billion into entities boosting People’s Liberation Army, says congressional report.

Legislation comes amid alarm in Washington over volume of material moving from Beijing to Moscow and said to be turning up on battlefields in Ukraine.

As well as programmes in industry and education, local governments are encouraged to provide perks, including incentives in housing, start-up investment and schooling and jobs for the family of digital workers.

China shuts down 63,000 illegal accounts in crackdown on social media posts with false information about hot-button issues such as pandemic and disasters.

Programme broadcast on state television discloses new details, punishments from espionage crimes that rocked the country.

As long as the US misreads the strategic landscape and assumes ideological superiority, policy recommendations made on this basis will miss the mark. Reductionist thinking that is a relic of the post-World War II era will only create a dangerous environment for American interests and the world.

Cai Qi, China’s No 5 official, holds rare meeting with influential American businessman John Thornton, who was granted unprecedented access to the country during Covid-19 era.

Hu Binchen, director of International Cooperation Bureau, and Liu Zhongyi, director of Criminal Investigation Bureau, appointed assistant ministers at China’s Ministry of Public Security.

Bipartisan group supports addressing ‘strategic disadvantage’ and understanding adversaries who pose ‘serious threat to American national security’.

Yan Pengcheng has been confirmed as one of He’s deputies at the Central Financial and Economic Affairs Commission, a key party body.

A ‘basic system of professional community workers’ must be built within five years, Communist Party and State Council say in joint notice, as Beijing continues drive to strengthen central control.

New rules are emerging around use of government vehicles, resource use, unauthorised office printing and bottled water in a push to showcase austerity.

China will inspect vital finance and economy-related entities as part of a round of discipline inspections amid Beijing’s focus on a financial revamp.

CCDI slams officials for blind quotas forcing towns, districts to inflate business figures to meet unrealistic targets.

Local governments prohibit sale and production of joss paper, spirit money and other offerings used in ancestor worship during Tomb-Sweeping Day, sparking online debate and drawing rare dissent from state media over ‘crude and heavy-handed’ measures.

The Central Financial Commission, China’s major party organ overseeing the financial industry, has put forward its plan for the future orientation of the sector – and the reform necessary for it to get there.

China – second only to the US in terms of aggregated processing power – sets 2025 deadline to scale up capacity by half.

Tang ‘suspected of serious violations of discipline and law’, anti-graft watchdog says

Xinhua’s conciliatory editorial line is in sharp contrast to its accusation just weeks earlier that the US had a ‘friend or foe’ mindset that would lead nowhere.

The subsidised cafeterias are part of Beijing’s ambitious community welfare plan, but they have failed to attract as many elderly diners as hoped.

Promotion could give Wang Renhua and the CMC Political and Legal Affairs Commission, which he heads, more power, observer says.

Peking University academic Wang Jisi argues in article for think tank that US has not ‘paid enough notice’ to the implications of China’s ideological shift.

People familiar with the matter say Cai Qi has been appointed to head the Communist Party’s Central Cyberspace Affairs Commission.

Head of country’s legislature says region should resist ‘bloc confrontation’, calls for unity and independence amid ‘serious challenges’.