
China has kicked off an investigation into a senior level economic policymaker, accusing him of committing "serious disciplinary violations."
China fined South Korean and Taiwanese makers of LCD display screens $56 million on Friday for price-fixing, joining the United States and Europe in a crackdown on the industry.

Top Chinese officials vowed Wednesday to improve public hospitals and cut their dependence on drug sales for income _ a major problem that drives up health care costs.

Top Chinese officials promised Wednesday to improve public hospitals and cut their dependence on drug sales for income _ a major driver of high health care costs.