About 150,000 qipao fans put on their best outfits and brought a splash of color to events happening simultaneously in different cities around the world as a demonstration of traditional Chinese art, as well as attempting to set a Guinness world record.
The Palace Museum is to launch a pilot program to limit the number of daily visitors' to 80,000 starting on June 13, it announced on Sunday. The museum will also impose a real-name registration system for buying tickets.
Heavy rain was set to batter southern China again on Sunday following a brief respite, forecasters said.
Chinese college students want to do volunteer work and would not hesitate to help "elderly people who fall over in the street", according to a report released on Saturday.
The popularity of former US secretary of treasury Henry Paulson's new book, Dealing with China: An Insider Unmasks the New Economic Superpower, in the US implies many Americans want to know how best to deal with China.
The life of Lu Qin, a young woman involved in an unsavory traffic incident in Chengdu, capital of Southwest China's Sichuan province, has been hell over the past week.
The death of Xu Chunhe, a beggar, at Qing'an railway station in Northeast China's Heilongjiang province on May 2 would not have put so much pressure on police and the local government had the local officials released the surveillance video immediately instead of waiting for 12 days to do so.
When it comes to dogs, dog-lovers and dog-haters fight like cats and dogs. But the recent case in Urumqi, capital city of Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, is more than a storm in a teacup, for it shows how essential it is to promote the rule of law in a society in rapid transition.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is visiting Xi'an, Beijing and Shanghai during his official visit to China from May 14 to 16.
The two-century-old State Bank of India, India's leading and flagship bank, has seen rapid development in China.
China raised the consumption tax on cigarettes on Friday, but experts expect the effort to deter smoker may be muted in the world's largest maker and consumer of cigarettes, given the moderate rate increase.
China's International Search and Rescue Team returned to Beijing on Friday after completing its work in Nepal following the magnitude-7.9 earthquake that struck the country.
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