Xiong Qi, a native of Central China's Hunan province who now lives in Shanghai, has decided to celebrate the "winter festival" by taking a trip to Harbin, the capital of Heilongjiang province, to visit its famous ice festival.
Yan Zhibiao arrived at Gongbei Port before 7 am to join a long winding line where thousands jostled each other in a crowd half the size of a football field.
Few people would notice an unattractive, five-story residential building that stands behind the dazzling Grand Lisboa Hotel.
The Macao Special Administrative Region has developed quickly since its return to the motherland, Italian experts say.
Macao is defined by extravagance, but Winni Iong, once recognized as the face of the city, enjoys a life away from the glitz and dazzle.
Master baker Liang Canguang, the creator of Koi Kei, a bakery that gained a foothold in Macao before being well received in some foreign countries, started his family business by selling peanut candy from a pushcart when he was just 16.
Editor's Note: The following is an excerpt from a speech by Premier Li Keqiang at the Fourth China and Central and Eastern European Countries Economic and Trade Forum in Belgrade, Serbia, on Tuesday.
China has developed a nonlethal, directed-energy microwave weapon, that experts suggest can be used in anti-pirate and anti-terrorism operations.
A Party chief suspected of corruption in Shandong province has been placed under investigation.
The captain of a passenger plane that crashed in Northeast China four years ago was sentenced to three years in prison for pilot error.
A court in Beijing ordered a private psychological counseling center to apologize and pay compensation to a 30-year-old homosexual man for providing him with treatment it characterized as a cure for his sexual preference.
Wang Min, Party chief of Jinan, is under investigation for "serious violation of discipline and laws", a term used to signify corruption, the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection said on Thursday. Wang became the city's Party chief in January 2012.
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