Vying for better schools

There´s long been intense competition among Chinese students vying for a place at university. Now, similar fierce competition is emerging for primary school students choosing a middle school.

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Ministry responds to expert skepticism of China´s A/H1N1 flu reporting

China´s Ministry of Health (MOH) Thursday ordered all administrative and medical departments to ensure accurate reporting of A/H1N1 influenza cases, in response to a medical expert´s query over false reports.

China rejects U.S., EU, Mexican requests for WTO panel on raw materials

China on Thursday rejected requests made by the United States, the European Union and Mexico to establish a WTO expert panel to investigate and rule on so-called Chinese restrictions of raw materials exportation.

Crackdown launched on cell phone porn

China Mobile, the country´s largest wireless carrier, is coming under pressure to shut off access to pornography through its cell phone network.

Hackers´ attacks on MOD site fail

More than 2.3 million hacking attacks were launched against the Ministry of National Defense (MOD)´s new website during its first month online, the site´s editor-in-chief Ji Guilin said Wednesday.