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Mongolian medicine and its healers

[2014-01-29 08:47]

They practice medicine the way their ancestors have always done, with methods that have steadfastly withstood the test of time and still command a strong following. Wang Kaihao tells us more from Tongliao in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region.

Healing traditions go abroad

[2014-01-29 08:47]

The practitioners of traditional Mongolian medicine want more people to know about their healers' heritage, and they want to take it abroad.

Timeless tunes

[2014-01-28 07:55]

When the two friends of some 50 years saw each other for the last time, at the older woman's deathbed, they spoke about a seven-string plucked instrument, guqin.

Yunnan brings Lunar New Year show to Laos

[2014-01-28 07:55]

Chinese performers presented a Spring Festival show on Jan 25 in Vientiane, hosted by Yunnan TV and Laotian National Television to celebrate the Lunar New Year with a Laotian audience, as part of Yunnan's effort to promote cultural exchanges with Southeast Asian neighbors.

Factory of dreams

[2014-01-28 07:55]

While Dongfanghong Food Factory's 12 workers perform the same tasks hundreds of times a day, they must relearn how to follow these procedures nearly every time they perform them.

Seeing their worlds through my tears

[2014-01-28 07:55]

Reporter's Log | Liu Kun

Ornate Ordos wedding draws DC crowds

[2014-01-28 07:55]

The upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year, which arrives on Friday, is a busy season for wedding ceremonies. On Friday and Saturday evening, a Washington, DC, audience of some 2,000 people observed probably the grandest wedding ceremony they had ever seen.

New look at cultural icons

[2014-01-28 07:55]

A team of select literary professionals has been invited to refresh China's cultural history by contributing to a new series of biographies.

Memoir highlights life with (and without) famous father

[2014-01-28 07:55]

Some fathers are in the delivery room when their children are born and some pace outside, but actress Anjelica Huston's dad learned of his daughter's birth by telegram in the Belgian Congo where he was filming The African Queen.

Series shows path to 'well-off society'

[2014-01-28 07:55]

Launched in both Chinese and English, a new book series Road to a Well-Off Society offers a timely introduction and explanation of China's goal of reaching moderate prosperity by 2020 and what it will bring to the international society.

Best foot forward

[2014-01-27 08:15]

You may not have the sharpest features but can still look stunning if you are well groomed.

App keeps consumers in the know

[2014-01-27 08:15]

Since its November launch of a social media app that provides Chinese consumers a means of collecting and sharing posts about fashion and lifestyle from abroad, the luxury retail - focused digital platform Bomoda has seen a rapid jump in users and now boasts 250,000 in 98 countries.

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