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Substance matters more than style for 'iron lady'

2008-03-08 14:15:55

While Hillary Clinton emphasizes her feminine side to help her run for the US presidency, China's "iron lady" looks as steely as ever at the nation's convention of political advisors.

Migrant workers make a move to the Hall

2008-03-07 07:16:45

When migrant worker Zhu Xueqin was elected a deputy to the National People's Congress, excited dormitory mates asked for one favor.

Peasant worker: talk with Premier changed his life

2008-03-05 10:34:54

A 36-year-old peasant worker named Fan Shusheng said a face-to-face talk with Premier Wen Jiabao last February changed his life.

Dancer provides inspiration for all

2008-03-05 07:29:03

Dressed in black and sitting in the corner of the room, Tai Lihua strikes an inconspicuous pose.

Auditor: 'Auditing storm' fruitful

2008-03-04 08:23:12

Li, auditor-general of the China National Audit Office (CNAO), has become a national icon for what the media has dubbed the "annual auditing storm" targeting irregular spending by government departments.

Bag of tricks of an 80-year-old environmentalist

2008-03-01 14:54:11

Liu Ying may be nearly 80 years old, but she is well ahead of the times when it comes to caring for the environment.

Jay Chou to teach at Fudan University

2008-02-28 07:10:30

Pop prince Jay Chou has accepted a request by Fudan University's Shanghai Institute of Visual Arts to tutor its students and offer them guidance.

Curator makes museum a hip place to visit

2008-02-26 07:19:39

With a record number of 51,000 visitors turning up at the National Art Museum of China over the weekend for the Dunhuang display, museum curator Fan Di'an has not stopped smiling.

Conductor wins applause in Beijing

2008-02-25 07:13:03

Lorin Maazel received thunderous applause over the weekend from music fans in Beijing, as the New York Philharmonic played a mixed program featuring the works of Rossini, Mendelssohn, Tchaikovsky, Dvorak, and Brahms.

Young billionaire sued for illegal fund raising

2008-02-23 16:38:20

A wealthy young businesswoman has been sued in east China's Zhejiang Province for alleged illegal fund raising, according to a local court.

Teaching tycoons just what they need to learn

2008-02-22 07:39:53

It's not easy to get the HSBC Group chairman to sit in a classroom for an hour to learn spoken and written Chinese - without getting bored.

Edison Chen quits after sex scandal

2008-02-21 17:02:52

Hong Kong singer and actor Edison Chen said on Thursday he would step away from the Hong Kong entertainment industry to "heal himself", in his first public appearance since a sex scandal broke.