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Over 50,000 investigated for work-related crimes: China white paper

​A total of 54,249 people in 40,834 cases were investigated for work-related crimes by Chinese procuratorates in 2015, according to a white paper issued Monday.

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"White hat" hackers: illegal vigilantes or saviors of Internet security?

So-called white hat hackers, who are part of a booming industry in China, may find themselves increasingly curtailed by a lack of legal identity, even as huge Internet companies continue to seek out their services.

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Xinjiang enjoys unprecedented religious freedom: white paper

China on Thursday issued a white paper titled "Freedom of Religious Belief in Xinjiang," saying the freedom of religious belief in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region today "cannot be matched by that in any other historical period."

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Sri Lankan gov't urged to probe resurgence of "white van" abductions

​Families of those missing during and after Sri Lanka's civil conflict staged a protest outside the UN office in the capital on Tuesday urging authorities to halt the controversial "white van" abductions.

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Let's talk about the Oscars: An evening of squirming

​The story so far: In January, when the nominations for the 88th Academy Awards were announced and not a single nonwhite performer was recognized, a lot of people voiced their outrage about the omissions.

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Rare white humpback confirmed as Migaloo: New Zealand researchers

​A rare white humpback whale spotted in the Cook Strait, between the North and South islands, had been confirmed as Migaloo, the Department of Conservation (DOC) said Thursday.

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Central gov't officials in Tibet for 50th anniversary of autonomy

Top Chinese political advisor Yu Zhengsheng arrived in Lhasa, capital of Tibet Autonomous Region, on Sunday, leading a central government delegation to attend festivities marking the 50th anniversary of the region's founding.

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"China threat" hyped in Japan's defense white paper merely excuse for rightist agenda

The Japanese cabinet on Tuesday released a defense white paper for 2015, which gave a significant portion to hyping up "China's military threat."

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Overseas experts, media rap Japan's absurd fanfare for "China threat"

Scholars and news media in Indonesia, Thailand, Japan and other countries criticized the claim of "China threat" and preaching for the necessity of security bills in Japan's defence white paper for 2015 approved by the Japanese cabinet on Tuesday.

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Young cyberwarriors help to keep Web safe

​A team of young hackers from Shanghai will be going head-to-head with others from around the world at the weekend.

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White-collar workers lack sex

Most young white-collar workers in China lack a sex life and physical exercise, according to a report released by Zhi-lian, one of China's largest online recruitment companies.

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Astronomers detect possibly coolest, dimmest white dwarf

U.S. astronomers said Monday using multiple telescopes they have identified possibly the coldest, faintest white dwarf star ever detected.

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China reiterates principle, clears confusion in Hong Kong policy paper

The Chinese central government on Tuesday published a white paper detailing the "one country, two systems" practice in HKSAR, stressing the policy as a basic state policy despite new circumstances.

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China issues white paper on Tibet's development

The Chinese government on Tuesday issued a white paper on west China's Tibet Autonomous Region, detailing its comprehensive development and rapid progress over the past 60-plus years.

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China issues white paper on human rights

The Chinese government on Tuesday released a white paper detailing the progress made in human rights in 2012, underscoring citizens' rights to a clean environment and the expression of opinion.