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The amendment would give police discretion to enforce a vague dress code, undoing progress in China that saw the state recede from people’s daily lives.
Police are saying that cheap artificial intelligence tools allowing scammers to “swap faces” even in real time are no longer the stuff of science fiction. Such awareness is the first step in avoiding being drawn in
Nearly 5 million party members have been caught in China’s anti-corruption dragnet over the past decade. Yet a decisive victory still looks elusive, despite claims to the contrary.
Embezzling several thousand yuan was once enough to trigger capital punishment, but Lai Xiaomin’s execution last year for taking more than US$260 million seems to have set a new minimum.
Both issues are seen as threatening stability and the real economy, and come ahead of the 20th Communist Party national congress later this year.
Brutal assault on women at restaurant in Tangshan, Hebei province, shines spotlight on disturbing issue that receives scant public attention.
Celebrities in China can get into serious trouble for violating the law or breaching cultural sensitivities, and they often struggle to make a comeback. The Post finds out where they are now.
A family in China wants police to reopen an investigation into a neighbour who “accidentally” shot their daughter, leaving her with debilitating injuries from which she still suffers.
A former professional goalkeeper for China’s national football team, who now helps charities build school sports facilities, burst into tears when internet trolls accused her of embezzlement during a live-streaming event.
Thai deputy police chief Surachae Hakparn said the operation involved 15 flights over three days to return Chinese scam victims to China.
A woman in China who returned a lost mobile phone to its owner was stunned when she received a reward made up of bogus banknotes.
Supreme People’s Court spokesman says public can now access ‘limited’ archive of more than 3,700 rulings, which will be expanded.
Top filmmaker Zhang Yimou’s new drama about justifiable defence filled mainland cinemas over Lunar New Year but is it realistic?
A massive 2.5 billion people have viewed the story of a woman teacher in Shanghai whose alleged sexual relationship with a 16-year-old male student was exposed by her husband, resulting in her suspension.
Ministry of State Security says the plants were taken illegally over nine years, infringing ‘ecological security’.
A woman from eastern China, who spent years in an unhappy marriage, says her husband tried to force her to have sex, so she fought him off and accidentally killed him.
Court document says Li helped her partner Xu Zhiyong upload ‘subversive articles’ on his website.
Head of the Supreme People’s Procuratorate’s economic crimes office says targets will include insider trading and market manipulation.
Jiang Wenhua stabbed his supervisor Wang Yongzhen on the Fudan University campus in Shanghai in June 2021.
An investigation by the China Securities Regulatory Commission found the 2023 financial disclosures of Beijing Zuojiang Technology to be ‘seriously untrue’.
A popular new way of giving cash gifts on special occasions in China, in which money is hidden inside specially baked cakes, has seen the bank account of an innocent baker frozen amid a police investigation into a dirty money racket.
A woman from China fell in love with a man who left a trail of deceit and lies over several years, including convincing her to pay off his massive debts and even that he had been kidnapped then died.
A man in China, who lost money in a fraudulent investment scam, persuaded his family to pay for non-existent medical bills, saying he had been involved in a serious accident.
Police have cracked down on Apple ID loan schemes, where interest rates can be crippling compared with more affordable loans from banks.
The father of a young boy in China, who took his own life at the age of 11 after being verbally abused by a teacher at school, gave up his job as a traffic policeman to become a lawyer so he could fight his dead son’s case in court.
A young woman in China says she was raped by a man she met online after she agreed to sleep in the same bed as him for a night without having sex, as a way of “testing” his powers of restraint.
The country needs experienced professionals as it takes on bigger role in international law enforcement, according to top prosecutor.
Information Office of the State Council releases white paper titled ‘China’s Legal Framework and Measures for Counterterrorism’.
Ma Aijun sentenced to 12 years in prison for abuse of power, taking bribes in case related to assault that shocked the nation.
A fraudster in China has been detained by police for operating a US$28,000 racket in which she claimed to have found “foreign objects” in food deliveries to extort compensation from restaurants.
A serial thief in China who upgraded his criminal skills when he was taught a new technique by fellow inmates while serving jail time, has returned to prison after he was caught using the method to burgle homes.
A young delivery man in China who was desperately trying to complete his round on time was confronted and killed by a security guard anxious about being fined for letting people access a luxury complex without permission.
A bride in China had her big day ruined and was left injured and in pain after guests thought it would be amusing to fire flammable party streamers directly at her as she emerged from the wedding car.
Suspects accused of sending ‘inappropriate speech’ to subway passenger via the anonymous filesharing service ‘identified’.
A Good Samaritan in China who tried to stop a man on a violent knife rampage two years ago, and suffered serious injuries as a result, says he would not do the same again because he has to think of his family.