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[2014-06-09 07:29]

Key dates in the life of Zhang Jian

New generation of students brings an unexpected revival of the guqin

[2014-06-09 07:29]

The old man's fingers danced nimbly across the strings of his guqin, plucking and sliding, cajoling ancient melodies to life.

Nantong offers lessons for modern city planners

[2014-06-09 07:29]

Nantong, Jiangsu province, is a special place to city planners.

Rugao-area village prospers by branching out

[2014-06-09 07:29]

Farmers shift from traditional crops to bonsai trees, bringing in big money

Class act by top school bringing brighter future to students from Tibet

[2014-06-09 07:29]

Phuntsok Wangmo said she is luckier than most Tibetan students by having the chance to study for free and experience life in another part of China before getting a chance to see the world.

Ex-farmer inspires neighbors to follow his lead in business

[2014-06-09 07:29]

One farmer's determination to be a success in business has become an inspiration for others and turned his village into a thriving commercial hub.

New deals boost high-tech zone

[2014-06-05 06:59]

Xi'an's high-tech zone agreed on a range of emerging industry projects during the Investment and Trade Forum for Cooperation between East and West China, which finished on May 26.

Xi'an tech entrepreneurs aim for the top in the semiconductor industry

[2014-06-05 06:59]

Four Silicon Valley veterans are hoping Xi'an, an ancient Chinese capital, could be their lucky place to start a new business.

Infertile couples hoping for a second test-tube baby

[2014-06-04 06:49]

A growing number of couples in Guangdong province, which relaxed the decades-old family planning policy in March, are asking hospitals to defrost their frozen embryos in the hopes of having a second child.

China opens school for elder-care experts

[2014-06-04 06:49]

Ningbo has opened China's first school of elderly care and management as the nation copes with the growing number of senior citizens.

Smartphones help patients cut waiting times

[2014-06-04 06:49]

Like online shopping, patients can now book their appointment ahead of time and pay for the fees of physical examinations and medicines by smartphone.

Shanghai drugstores begin trial sales of baby formula

[2014-06-04 06:49]

A number of drugstores in Shanghai have started to sell baby formula in a trial starting this month, part of the city's efforts to further improve food safety.

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