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History in the making

[2014-08-14 07:21]

Many unknown details about the daily life of China's late leader Deng Xiaoping (1904-97) have been revealed to the public for the first time via a new 48-episode TV series.

Chinese film fans mourn for star

[2014-08-13 07:39]

Tributes poured in from Chinese film lovers on Tuesday after the death of US actor and comedian Robin Williams at his home in California. The 63-year-old is thought to have committed suicide.

China Imperial Examination Museum opens

[2014-08-13 07:29]

The China Imperial Examination Museum based on the site of an ancient examination hall and displays the customs, tools and life related to keju (Imperial Examination System).

'Movie universities' pull crowds

[2014-08-12 11:02]

Prestigious universities abroad are drawing an increasing number of Chinese students in summer who want to experience one or two days' of university life ahead of their studies.

Easy Talk: Overscheduled kids

[2014-08-12 11:04]

In China, we have an old saying that "Knowledge is no burden", and versatility is regarded as a rare and precious advantage for any child to have. But should kids be over-burdened as they seem to be now?

Rock star goes live online

[2014-08-11 07:05]

While pumping up more than 60,000 fans at Beijing's National Stadium, singer-songwriter Wang Feng became the Chinese star to broadcast a concert online in real time.

Cultural taboos from nine countries

[2014-08-11 07:00]

Every country has its own traditions and taboos. Rules honored by some countries may be taboos in other countries. Check out some of the top responses to the issue of travel etiquette from Quora.

Runners sprint past Beijing's landmarks

[2014-08-10 15:15]

Runners who participated the first Guangming Neon Fun Run gathered together to race past Beijing's famous landmarks such as the National Stadium and the Beijing National Aquatics Center.

Yu Lan Festival in Hong Kong

[2014-08-10 14:29]

When you come to Hong Kong in the seventh month of the lunar calendar, you will see lots of colorful bamboo scaffolds everywhere to celebrate the Chinese traditional Hungry Ghost Festival.

The bling and hollow ring of ill-gotten gains

[2014-08-09 07:28]

A one-woman wrecking ball who shattered the credibility of a well-known charity symbolizes everything that's wrong with modern Chinese society.

New Chinese horror film breaks stereotype

[2014-08-09 07:27]

Chinese horror movies are notorious for provoking snorts of derision rather than racing pulses ... until now, that is.

Artist wows Shanghai with display of day-time fireworks

[2014-08-09 12:39]

A day-time fireworks display near the Huangpu River in Shanghai, Aug 8, 2014. The fireworks were presented by Cai Guoqiang, who is best known for displays at the 2008 Beijing Olympics ceremonies.

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