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Tactics and control strategies

[2014-06-26 07:10]

"Secretive", "controlling", "money-loving" and "crazy" are the words Song Wang, a 30-year-old from Yongzhou county, Henan province, used to describe the sect.

'Porcelain pilgrims' set up shop

[2014-06-25 07:09]

Dressed in paint-stained coveralls, China De La Vega easily navigated the maze of alleyways running alongside a ceramics factory in Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province.

Preserving the ancient traditions

[2014-06-25 07:09]

When Li Jianshen founded Sanbao Ceramic Art Institute in 1998, the building in which it is housed was just an old house Li bought from some local farmers in the suburbs of Jingdezhen.

From backwater to the mainstream

[2014-06-24 07:10]

Su Lingwen had no choice but to drop out of high school after just one year. The 17-year-old was expected to get into a key university, but he found it almost impossible to keep pace with his peers from the cities. Su was raised in Sankeshu, a poor township in Suqian city, Jiangsu province, and went to primary school and middle school there.

Taking the plunge in a new world

[2014-06-24 07:10]

Wu Weiliang is the first person in his family to attend a key university. The Henan province native, who comes from a low-income family, studied day and night for three years to achieve his dream and eventually entered Chongqing University in 2011, majoring in Civil Engineering.

Making the most of every opportunity

[2014-06-24 07:10]

Unlike hundreds of thousands of Chinese students, Chen Chaoyi never worried about school entrance examinations.

Soul mates, sisters, and soldiers

[2014-06-23 06:59]

Huang Jingwen lay on a hospital bed desperately clinging to life. At 108 years old, there's very little about Huang to remind people that she once fought for the freedom of her country and herself, but that's what she did for more than two decades.

Factbox

[2014-06-23 06:59]

May 1, 1924

Schools look to kick off soccer renaissance

[2014-06-20 07:20]

When Evergrande Soccer School in Qingyuan, Guangdong province, was launched in 2012, Executive President Liu Jiangnan found himself at odds with Xu Jiayin, the chairman of the main investor, the real estate giant Evergrande Group.

Heading for the top

[2014-06-20 07:20]

First person | Yu Hanchao

Age-old wisdom and modern techniques

[2014-06-19 07:06]

When delegates gathered in Cambridge, England, for the first annual national conference on Chinese teaching in schools in 2004, they could hardly have foreseen how far Chinese-language learning would advance in the following 10 years.

Putting hospitals on the road to recovery

[2014-06-18 07:16]

On May 14, a man was hit by a taxi as he crossed the road in front of the City Central Hospital in Jinhua, Zhejiang province. As the victim lay motionless on the ground, police officers who had witnessed the accident rushed into the hospital to ask for help, but members of staff refused to admit the injured man, citing a lack of stretchers and ambulances.

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