The ‘Leniency’ Trap: How China’s Plea System Gives Prosecutors More Power
China has embraced a plea deal system, but lawyers and scholars fear that it is being abused to further erode individual ...
Live Science3d
Fortifications older than the Great Wall of China discovered in Chinese mountain pass
Construction of the Great Wall of China started during the reign of the first emperor of China, Qin Shi Huang, who ruled from ...
‘We just want to escape this place’
Hundreds of exhausted young men lie in an open-sided detention centre in a seedy Myanmar border town, sweating through thick ...
Smithsonian Magazine4d
The Great Wall of China Might Be Older Than We Thought
New research suggests that some sections of the wall were constructed during the Western Zhou dynasty between 1046 and 771 ...
中国日报网5d
New law strengthens protection of cultural relics
The newly revised law of the People's Republic of China on the Protection of Cultural Relics will officially take effect on ...
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Suspense novel set in Tang Dynasty becomes musical
Musical The Longest Day in Chang'an made its premiere in Beijing on Feb 14.[Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] A musical adaptation of Ma Boyong's popular suspense novel, The Longest Day in Chang'an ...
The Diplomat6d
China Revises PLA Regulations to Focus on ‘Conscious Discipline’
As a code of conduct for the PLA, the revised regulations are further expected to emphasize combat effectiveness as the ...