英闻天下——28 Legal Experts Stress Personal Info Protection

China's online users and legal experts are now calling on the government to step up its efforts to address the leakage and abuse of personal information on the internet. The call comes as the country's top legislature is reviewing a draft legal docum

英闻天下——27 Egypt's Draft Constitution Approved

Egypt's draft constitution has been approved in referendum. Egypt's Elections Commission says according to the official results, nearly two-thirds of eligible voters supported the draft constitution in the two-stage referendum. Judge Samir Abu el-Mat

英闻天下——26 Shelters Ordered to Aid Homeless during Winter

The Ministry of Civil Affairs has urged shelters nationwide to help the homeless in order to prevent deaths in severely cold temperatures. The ministry said that local shelter management authorities should provide 24-hour services to those in need. R

英闻天下——25 Scandal-ridden Chicken Raisers under Probe

China's agriculture authority has shut down poultry farms in east China where animals have been given excessive amounts of antibiotics. Last week, Chinese media reported that some poultry farmers in Shandong had given their chickens excessive amounts

英闻天下——24 Chinese Economy Set for Soft-landing?

There has been a lot of discussion here in China this year about the status of the economy, and where China's economic fortunes are headed. As such, today's keywords are soft landing. CRI's Ding Lulu has more. Lowering the GDP growth target is mainly

英闻天下——23 Courtroom Participants Forbidden to Broadcast Trials

China's top court has banned participants or bystanders in legal proceedings from recording or videotaping trials. The broadcast of courtroom activities live via e-mail, microblog or other forms of media has also been forbidden. Participants are also

英闻天下——50 Central African Republic Rebels Halt Advance

Rebels in Central African Republic say they have halted their advance on the capital and agreed to start peace talks. However, the Seleka rebels say they might insist on the removal of President Francois Bozize in the negotiations. The group accused

英闻天下——49 Hillary Clinton Released from the Hospital

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has been released from hospital after undergoing treatment for a blood clot. The State Department said on Wednesday that she had been up and taking emails and phone calls from bed. Clinton was admitted to a New Y

英闻天下——48 Official: Strict Traffic Rules to Promote Driving Etiquette

Chinese drivers are facing harsher penalties after a revised regulation came into effect on Tuesday, with many motorists being caught out. According to the Ministry of Public Security, many cities reported a sharp decrease in urban traffic violations

英闻天下——47 UN Agency: About 60,000 Killed in Syria Conflict

The UN Human Rights Office says about 60,000 people have been killed in Syria since the conflict began in the country in early 2011. The report shows a steady increase in the average number of documented deaths per month from around 1,000 in the summ

英闻天下——46 After "Fiscal Cliff" Drama, US Has Bigger Challenges Ahead

During a news conference moments after the House passed a Senate-backed bill to prevent the fiscal cliff, Obama spoke about the country's deficit problem. I think we will recognise this law is just one step in the broader effort to strengthen our eco

英闻天下——45 How to Make it Easier to See Doctors in Beijing

In some top level hospitals in Beijing, many patients complain it's hard to get a chance to see senior doctors. It's very hard to get registered to see senior doctors at the hospital. Early every morning, I started to wait in front of the registratio

英闻天下——44 New Policy for Birth Registrations

The Chinese Year of the Snake is fast approaching. Because it is believed that babies born during this year are wise, talented, and attractive, the government expects a surge in the number of births in the country. Huang Meihua, a migrant worker who

英闻天下——43 Mouth Watering or Health Killing

Many who watched A Bite of China say the documentary is more than just a food show. But while A Bite of China has highlighted what people can eat, other TV news programs and other media sources here in China have been highlighting what NOT to eat her

英闻天下——42 China to Release Real-Time Air Quality Data

The government will issue real-time air quality monitoring data in 74 cities starting January 1st. The Ministry of Environmental Protection says the data will include PM2.5, a gauge which monitors fine particles with a diameter of 2.5 microns or less

英闻天下——41 Expert Interprets China's Property Market in 2013

Runaway real estate prices in China have been a significant source of public complaint in recent years. To curb the soaring housing prices, the government has implemented a string of policies since early 2010. However, the property market has shown s

英闻天下——40 Illegal Taxis Thriving in Cities

Outside a subway terminal in west Beijing, dozens of illicit cabbies are seen drumming up passengers almost every day. These illegal cabbies occupy the roadside outside the subway station, and it's very hard for buses to stop at the bus station. When

英闻天下——39 2012 World Medical Technology Review

Technology is constantly changing the face of medicine for patients and doctors. A company in Sweden is developing eye-tracking technology for the mass market place. Here gadgets which register, process and respond to eye movements could mean an end

英闻天下——38 Abe Not to Further Annoy Asian Neighbors: Experts

Satoshi Amako, a professor of contemporary Chinese studies at Waseda University, is suggesting the top priority for Shinzo Abe's new cabinet is to maintain a stable political environment before the House of Councilors election next July. As such, Ama

英闻天下——52 Mo-Mania across China

This past year, Chinese writer Mo Yan became the first Chinese national to win a Nobel Prize in literature. Since then, his books have been flying off the shelves in China. As such, today's key word is Mo-mania. CRI's He Fei has more. Chinese writer