There are more than 30 confinement clubs in Beijing. Many operate from hotels, where they usually rent two or three floors, which means even expensive, well-known chains are limited to about 30 rooms per club. They all offer a similar range of services, so the wide fluctuation in price reflects different sizes of room.
My husband and I are the only children in our families, and to tell the truth, we're not very experienced at taking care of ourselves, let alone a baby.
In 2012, I gave birth to my son, I was 39, which is considered pretty old to become a mother.
A retired colonel who served as Chairman Mao Zedong's bodyguard for 19 years has a new title - "commander of the cattle".
Three men who forced teenage girls into prostitution received sentences of up to 11 years at a Baoji court. The men, from Baoding, Hebei province, began online romances with three 13-year-old girls from Baoji in March 2013. Later the men took the girls to Baoding and forced them into prostitution. The men were arrested in May that year.
The head of China's biggest private lender has resigned after reportedly being implicated in the corruption case of Ling Jihua, a former senior political adviser.
Turnout for the first major march in Hong Kong organized by the opposition camp after the illegal "Occupy" protest was much lower than expected, as the government called for a rational, pragmatic and inclusive attitude to forge consensus for election reform.
A legislator from East China's Jiangsu province resigned on Saturday after illegal construction of a basement under his Beijing courtyard caused a street surface to collapse in Xicheng district.
The average new-home price in China has risen for the first time since April, rebounding earlier than expected, as a private housing researcher found last month that new-home prices in an increasing number of the 100 cities it tracks had increased.
Journalists from China and abroad are invited to cover two major political meetings in March. The third annual session of the 12th National People's Congress, the country's top legislature, will open on March 5. The third session of the 12th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, the top political advisory body, will open on March 3.
Before Tsui Hark's new film came out at year's end, I, like many critics, was expecting a fiasco. How likely could it be that a filmmaker reared in a freewheeling capitalist system would be able to adapt a "revolutionary" work? The values would clash violently, I presumed.
The old Hangzhou residence of former Taiwan leader Chiang Ching-kuo, son of former Kuomintang leader Chiang Kai-shek, may soon be made into a McDonald's coffeehouse, arousing controversy.
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