China can now monitor government-funded projects 24/7
The rules, which took effect this month, come as officials move to support the crisis-hit property industry.
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Parisians vote for rise in parking fees for SUVs
The vote was called by mayor Anne Hidalgo, who says SUVs are dangerous and bad for the environment.
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Facebook at 20: Four ways the app changed the world
How the world's most popular social network has altered society, business and politics
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Does Germany’s economy need more than a cup of coffee?
Germany's growth is being held back by the twin shocks of expensive energy and higher interest rates.
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Bereaved partners face deadline for claiming financial support for children
Thousands of cohabiting parents whose partners have died have days left to apply for bereavement support.
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Our Range Rovers are not UK’s most-stolen car, says Jaguar Land Rover
The boss of Jaguar Land Rover hits out at what he says is inaccurate reporting about the Range Rover.
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Post Office victims had lives ‘utterly destroyed’
Lawyers representing sub-postmasters say their physical and mental health was damaged by the Horizon IT scandal.
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Big US jobs rise in January surprises again
Employers added 353,000 jobs, while the unemployment rate held steady at 3.7%, official figures show.
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Bao Fan: Missing China billionaire banker returns to resign
Bao Fan's disappearance in February last year shocked China's business and investing community.
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Should more British homes be built using straw?
Cheap, highly insulating and sustainable, straw has a lot of potential for the building industry.
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