The ancient practice of preserving and drying food

'Polar bear' roams in London, but don't panic

Chinese designer makes a splash at Paris Fashion Week

Trending across China: A policeman's endeavor to keep road safe

Boxing club makes men out of boys

Old photos of China's military parade

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LAOWAI NOT: Rory "THE VICIOUS" van den Berg

THE WEEK Jan 23: An arrow to the knee

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First ever Spring Festival Gala mascot revealed

Taylor Swift says Twitter, Instagram accounts were hacked

Xu Jinglei graces fashion magazine

Taiwan writer may join China Film and Literature Association

Manager denies rumors of foundation

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Watercolors

It has been 300 years since watercolor techniques were introduced into China.

Oil paintings Confusion in cities Ice stars Longmen art

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Bocuse d'Or Final gastronomic competition in France

Heading from the Middle Kingdom to Middle Earth

Lavender garden helps tourism to bloom

Palace Museum planning to cap number of visitors

Fast-track trip

Sweet traditions

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These graffiti disappeared from cities

The vulnerable majority

Better protection sought for cultural market to survive

London art gallery invites visitors to spot the fake

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Zheng Jie, Chan Yung-Jan advance to Aussie Open final

Aussie coach calls on 80,000 crowd

Serena advances, Venus out of Aussie Open

Conca set to return to China

Fluminense's Conca set to return to China

Car ownership tops 154 million in China

10 animal logos of tech companies

Ten buzz in China's health industry

Star Tracks in January

Should doctors do part-time jobs at multiple hospitals?

China Youth - Gay Marriage in China

Ballet photo contest

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Your behavior key to building a better society

Humans already 44% doomed but does anyone care?

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China, Greece 'willing to continue co-op'

Beijing says it believes both China and Greece are willing to promote cooperation, following news that the new Greek government will halt the sale of a majority stake in the country's biggest port.

Greece's new govt halts port sale to China

Alibaba sets up task force to monitor fakes

Alibaba has established a special force of 300 staff to fight counterfeit goods, the e-commerce behemoth's shopping site Taobao says.

Taobao accuses regulator of abusing power

Young Chinese fourth-highest earners in Asia

Young Chinese are earning on average 8,482 yuan per month, placing them fourth behind Singaporeans, South Koreans and Japanese on the salary chart in Asia.

Top 10 jobs for graduates with highest salary

Residence of late Taiwan leader may turn into a McDonald's

Ronald McDonald, the clown mascot of the McDonald's restaurants, may find a home in a West Lake villa once belonging to the late Taiwan leader Chiang Ching-kuo.

Fast-food chains aim to change junk food image

Shanghai to maintain home purchase restrictions

Shanghai is this year's first first-tier city to announce that it will stand by purchase restrictions. The other three cities have yet to make announcements.

China's real estate investment growth slows

Man compensated for 5-year wrongful custody

A man who was acquitted after spending five years in prison in central China's Hunan Province will receive compensation from the state.

A retrospective of righted wrongs

Moscow says Kim Jong-un confirms Russia visit

Russia says DPRK leader Kim Jong-un has confirmed his attendance at Russia's celebrations in May marking the Soviet victory over Germany in World War II, Yonhap news agency reports.

Russia says DPRK sent positive signal on Kim visit

Policemen probed over assault on undercover journalists

15 policemen in Guangdong province are under investigation after allegedly beating undercover journalists covering an official dinner that apparently flouted the country's ban on extravagant meals.

Odd, weird ways graft accused try to escape

NE China: social media saves an expat’s arm

Must-dos on your winter tour in Pingyao

Buddhist holy land in winter

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