Tragedy still burns in his memory
2010-12-09 08:27:22
Doctors say the burns on Gao Zhenpeng's body will heal over time. The same cannot be said for the scenes of death seared into his mind. Gao is one of only three injured soldiers who survived after being trapped in a grassland fire last Sunday in Southwest China's Sichuan province.
Wheeling his way to satisfaction
2010-12-08 10:35:00
"Without the booming of e-commerce, especially Taobao (China's eBay), there wouldn't have been the flourishing of deliveries, nor our way of life," Cui said, leaning against his electric bike fully loaded with packages in three baskets - one in front and two across its back seat.
For the love of hutong
2010-12-07 08:06:00
BEIJING - As the construction boom keeps sweeping away vast swaths of hutong neighborhoods, craftsman Zhang Yujun has been rebuilding them piece by piece.
Old farm life preserved in fertile soil of museum
2010-12-03 07:35:20
For the last 30 years, Zhang Shuyan has been collecting ancient farming tools.
Soldier fulfills his mission
2010-12-02 08:06:46
HUAILAI, Hebei - A stomachache wasn't about to get in the way of Jiang Hangang's mission in Liberia.
Hippity-hopping onto our screens
2010-12-01 07:39:59
And while millions of people have seen Tuzki - a cute, noseless, mouthless rabbit with a round head and threadlike eyes who waves, weeps, jumps and wriggles on screen - most may not be aware that his range of emotions come straight from the heart of his creator, 24-year-old Wang Momo.
Jiang Guisheng: To travel all over the country
2010-11-30 09:32:15
The 47-year–old taxi driver Jiang Guisheng is counting the days to retirement so he can drive a car and travel all over the country, with the first destination being Zhengjiajie, a picturesque place in Central China’s Hunan province.
Zheng Kun: Being happy is most important
2010-11-30 09:27:05
Zheng Kun has been working in Beijing for five months, but she still can’t get her parents in Harbin, Northeast China’s Heilongjiang province, to fully understand what her job title - “Olympic Volunteer Knowledge Promotion Officer”- is really about.
Zhang Yan: To study in the United States
2010-11-30 09:26:53
Fox TV's Lie To Me series generated a fever on micro-expression studies during Zhang Yan’s courses for medical psychology at Peking University. But she is not a fan of the police drama Criminal Minds because “it is bloody,” in her words.
Lai Jun: Looking for comprehensive freedom
2010-11-30 09:16:46
Six years after graduating from Tsinghua University, Lai Jun believes his life and work belief has remained the same: perseverance, hard work and adaptability can turn nobody into somebody.
Zhang Qianjin: To start all-in-one garbage service
2010-11-30 09:16:32
Zhang Qianjin hurried away to collect used books as he said politely, “I will be there quickly,” over the telephone, sharply ending our conversation about his dream.
Life one long classroom
2010-11-30 07:36:19
Instead of sending his children to university, Li Wenchao went with them.