Shanghai's metro network reached 887 km, making it the city with the largest urban metro network in the world. Passengers can find bus stops within 50 meters' walk from 85 percent of metro stations.
Under the system of people's congresses, China's fundamental political system, the deputies to people's congresses are mandated to maintain close ties with the people, understand public sentiment, gather community ideas, and endeavor to enhance people's welfare.
Individuals who disrupt the operation of urban rail transit or endanger the rail network's safety in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, face potentially severe punishment, according to a local draft regulation.
Chongqing enacted China's first local version of the national anti-espionage law, which took effect on July 1 after being amended, the Ministry of State Security announced.
People who cross the street while looking at their phones may be fined in the city of Xiamen, Fujian province, as traffic police officers are enforcing a local regulation that was put into effect on Tuesday.
The traditional craft of salt production in Tsakhalho township of Chamdo, Tibet autonomous region, has been protected by local legislation, city officials said recently at a conference.
Ye Niuping was elected mayor of Xi'an, capital of Northwest China's Shaanxi province, on Saturday.
More than 30 participants of the 12th Seminar for Arabic Officials by the China-Arab Research Center on Reform and Development visited the Standing Committee of Shanghai Municipal People's Congress on Monday.