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Taste and Travel

'Ice Queen' to enjoy swansong

[2014-02-05 07:53]

South Korean figure skating great relishing the chance to bow out on her own terms at the Games

Luge tries to move on from Vancouver tragedy

[2014-02-05 07:53]

Four years after the death of Georgia's Nodar Kumaritashvili at Vancouver, Olympic lugers begin their Sochi campaigns on Wednesday desperate to move on from the tragedy.

With the date and venue already inked in, five-division world champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. has asked his fans on social media to choose his next opponent from either Britain's Amir Khan or Marcos Maidana of Argentina.

Jilin to stress public welfare this year

[2014-01-28 07:55]

Residents of Northeast China's Jilin will see improvements across the province as a result of a campaign to improve quality of life and environmental protection this year, according to the local government.

Two nations mark 50th year of friendship

[2014-01-27 08:15]

When you step into the building of the old office of the late French president Charles de Gaulle in Paris, you immediately realize how connected he was with China.

Communication means so much more than language

[2014-01-27 08:15]

I had an interview recently with a French gentleman who works at Sciences Po, the prestigious French social science institute in Paris, on the subject of Chinese students coming to study in France.

Cultures collide in Yishu8 art center

[2014-01-27 08:15]

Standing in front of a red wine cabinet that is remodeled from an antique Chinese medicine shelf in Yishu8, Christine Cayol said she enjoys the collision of Chinese and French cultures.

Biobox

[2014-01-27 08:15]

Born in 1965, Christine Cayol is a professor and writer who views culture as art.

When it comes to expertise, Bureau Veritas passes test

[2014-01-27 08:15]

Bureau Veritas has a long history in China, where it first started providing services in 1882.

Diplomatic relations have deep roots

[2014-01-27 08:15]

Then French president Charles de Gaulle announced the country's recognition of the People's Republic of China half a century ago, opening the door for diplomatic relations between the two countries.

Tune in

[2014-01-27 08:15]

Upcoming cultural activities

Strategy specialist Thales looks to expand in China

[2014-01-27 08:15]

For French electronics company Thales Group, which has been doing business in China for more than three decades, understanding its markets and partners is one of the keys to success, said China Country Director and Vice-President of North Asia at Thales Olivier Guibert.