New Central Military Commission vice chairmen, members pledge allegiance to Constitution

11:47, March 18, 2018

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  China’s new cabinet lineup endorsed

  Vice Premier Han Zheng (front) leads other vice premiers, state councilors and secretary general of the State Council during their oath-taking ceremony as they swear allegiance to the Constitution on Monday (Photo:Global Times)A new lineup of China's State Council, nominated by Premier Li Keqiang, was endorsed Monday at a plenary meeting of the First Session of the 13th National People's

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  National Supervisory Commission – a whole new world?

  (Photo:VCG)The National People’s Congress, China's top legislature approvedthe Amendments to China’s Constitutionon March 11 2018, which, among others, includes establishing theSupervisory Commission(“SC”), an anti-corruption body, endowing it with constitutional status, parallel to that of administrative, judicial and procuratorial organs of the State, directly accountable to the People's Congresses.Much has been written about what kind of new world will be ushered

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  EU states to share tax information via centralized database

  BRUSSELS, March 13 (Xinhua) -- European Union member states agreed on Tuesday to automatically exchange tax planning schemes through a centralized database, starting mid-2020.The decision to clamp down on tax avoidance, first proposed by the European Commission in June 2017, was taken by EU economic and financial affairs ministers at their morning meeting in Brussels, according to a Commission press