China says cuts bicycle thefts by half
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China has halved the number of bicycles stolen to about 2 million in the past nine months, police said on Thursday, following a campaign to clamp down on theft months before its capital hosts the Olympics.
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Pacific Cycle on Tuesday recalled 7,000 Chinese-made children's trailer bicycles because they can detach unexpectedly from the adult's lead bicycle, the U.S. Consumer and Product Safety Commission said.
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A quarter of China's CO2 emissions are produced making goods exported to the West, a report finds.
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China has shut down more than 100 websites for copyright violations since a new regulation came into effect in July, state media have said.
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More than half of China&#39;s local officials believe in fortune telling and other superstitions banned among Communist Party members, media said on Tuesday.
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China has been cutting dollar assets in its foreign exchange reserves to avoid losses stemming from the weakening of the US currency, the China Business News said on Friday.
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China will buy more American-made products and crack down harder on people who steal intellectual property, a Foreign Ministry spokeswoman said yesterday amid growing discontent in the United States over a soaring trade deficit with Beijing.
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China said it would shut small or unregulated food processors, reducing the number of firms by half, but defended the quality of its exports on Wednesday amid a spate of health scares over Chinese-made food and drugs.
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Between February and August of this year, China has shut down 1,600 internet cafes, and handed out 100 million yuan fines (US$12 million) to cafe operators, for allowing children access to violent or adult-only content and games.
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The Chinese legislature has announced plans to reform the reeducation-through-labor system used to punish minor criminal offenders.
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Text of report in English by official Chinese news agency Xinhua (New China News Agency)  ["Beijing Customs Officers Seize Around 70 Kg of Ivory Products" - Xinhua headline]  Beijing, Feb.
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WASHINGTON - The Chinese and US consumer-safety agencies agreed to crack down on the use of lead in toys being exported to the United States.
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The move was aimed at braking what many inside and outside China now see as a stock market bubble.
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China's economic growth may ease  slightly this year to 10.5 percent from the estimated 11.5  percent rate of expansion in 2007, a researcher at a state  think-tank said on Friday, as the government cooling steps take  effect.
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China, where strict family planning rules allow couples normally to have just one child, has broken up a baby-trafficking ring, arrested 40 people and rescued 44 infants, state media reported on Thursday.
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BEIJING The Chinese government said on Monday that it seized two million fake compact discs in the first half of 2004, acting on US pressure to end counterfeiting of software and movies.
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China has warned passengers to be on the alert for thieves rifling through overhead lockers following the theft of 160,000 euros (116,000 pounds), the biggest in China's civil aviation history, state media said on Friday.