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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.
- Mother sees ‘wife material’ girl in far-off village, outlines abduction plan to son
- Pair wait until child is alone, travel 240km to take her and arrested 4 days later
A Hong Kong truck driver was arrested for smuggling firearms into China when he entered Shenzhen in 2001, and put on trial despite the guns being fake. Eight months later he was still awaiting a verdict.
The case of a doctor in China who was jailed for giving medical support to a group of prostitutes more than a decade ago, has sparked an online debate after it was reviewed by a lawyer.
A woman in China who sued her philandering ex-boyfriend for a refund of US$553,000 in cash and luxury items she gave to him when they were dating, claims he beat her up when she asked for it back.
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.
A man from China who tried to sneak across the border into Cambodia to find a well-paid job was so afraid of the possible dangers ahead that he carried one of the most famous books ever written on warfare strategy.
A serial house robber in China who tried to fool police by wearing a hyper-real silicone mask was caught within 24 hours of his crimes, causing much hilarity on mainland social media.
An employee with an “iron rice bowl” job in China is being investigated by police after she apparently put a toxic substance in the water of a colleague who was expecting a baby.
Social media in Taiwan has been shocked by the story of two nannies who allegedly tortured a one-year-old baby boy to death during a horrific three-month ordeal.
Klaus Pflugbeil, the operator of a China-based business that sells technology used in electric vehicles, was arrested on Tuesday in New York, prosecutors in Brooklyn said.
The suspects are aged below 14 and were detained by police in Handan, Hebei province.
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.
