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Delivering door-to-door

[2013-11-05 07:12]

I love Taobao, that all-encompassing online marketplace in China that sells everything from organic vegetables to boyfriends-for-rent-to-take-home during the Spring Festival.

Chinese movie director makes his mark in Hollywood

[2013-11-05 07:12]

Chinese film director Feng Xiaogang left his handprints in cement outside the TCL Chinese Theater on Nov 1 as groups of Chinese onlookers snapped photos of celebrities' names on the Avenue of Stars.

Not talking trash

[2013-11-05 07:12]

A garbage collector with a flair for English savors his online celebrity in Beijing and Hangzhou, Zhang Yue reports.

Truck racers show their mettle off-road

[2013-11-05 07:12]

Water splashes, dust blows, and heavy wheels bounce over the dirt and rocks along the Juma River in Laishui county, Hebei province. This is the fourth leg of the 2013 Shaanqi Cup China Super Truck Race.

From the panda's mouth

[2013-11-05 07:12]

Author Tan Kai, a panda enthusiast, has written poems and stories about the adorable animal. Mei Jia speaks to him about his latest book, which has a panda telling the stories of her clan from a first-person perspective.

Sound Bites

[2013-11-05 07:12]

Excerpts from the English version of Hello, I'm Panda, by Tan Kai.

Scholars leaf through emperor's encyclopedia online

[2013-11-05 07:12]

It was the brainchild of Emperor Qianlong: Siku Quanshu, or The Complete Books of the Four Imperial Repositories. Qianlong, who sat on the imperial throne during the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), set himself the task of preserving and restoring Chinese culture.

Growing up with style

[2013-11-04 08:11]

Children's fashion does not only belong to the cute Harper Seven Beckham in Great Britain, or Hong Kong baby celebrities like Lucas and Quintus Tse. Children in Chinese mainland are also dressing to impress with chic styles.

For the sake of a good sleep

[2013-11-04 08:11]

If you want a good sleep, the most important thing is to find a comfortable bed. Here are some best classic and traditional designs.

Italian luxury brand's innovation in fur fashion

[2013-11-04 08:11]

Who knew you could make a coat out of fur and plastic, or that a bag can come in 24-carat gold fur? In its traveling exhibition Another Kind of Art, Fendi shows these can be done - and that for decades the Italian brand has been at the forefront of fur fashion innovations.

From the fake to the fabulous

[2013-11-02 07:22]

The Chinese have a weakness for imitation, which is not only the sincerest form of flattery, but also, in the deepest recesses of our collective unconscious, a display of subjugation to nature or the outside world.

What's new

[2013-11-02 07:22]

Song of a wolf

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