Punishment in China is severe. A minor theft can carry a sentence of five years in prison. Court trials in China can be held in secret. The accused may be denied a lawyer and is not always allowed ...

Punishment in China is severe. A minor theft can carry a sentence of five years in prison. Court trials in China can be held in secret. The accused may be denied a lawyer and is not always allowed ...

The threat of punishment for falling behind on debt is making many families more conservative with their money. Retail sales ...

KOBE--A junior high school principal lost his job and retirement pay, believed to be around 20 million yen ($135,000), as punishment for ... files on the suspected theft to the Himeji branch ...