A bereaved emperor who condemned his son to a life of confinement, a bright prince entangled in a deadly political struggle, and a long-gone royal mansion that stood witness to all the love, hate and sadness - Yan Chongnian would have had no chance to uncover this distant past if he did not "hold the key".
After walking for 154 days from Nanjing to Tibet with 4,000 yuan ($646), Hu Jian has become an social media celebrity.
With a record 7.49 million students graduating from China's universities and colleges in July, the job market is expected to be fierce. However, the majority of prospective graduates have not slashed their job expectations, according to a recent survey.
Hong Kong and Taiwan have applied to join the Beijing-initiated Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, although their status in the organization after joining is still pending and could only be decided after the charter of the institution is settled.
Having been anxious for a dozen days in war-torn Yemen, Zhu Jianping arrived at Beijing Capital International Airport late on Tuesday after a flight of 11 hours, finally setting foot on his motherland once again and leaving the rumble of gunfire and bombs 7,000 kilometers behind.
Guangdong police have detained 1,071 suspects after breaking up a major online gambling ring in a special operation, according to a senior police officer.
A former energy chief and members of his family allegedly received more than 2.4 billion yuan ($387 million) in bribes, a business magazine reported on Wednesday.
People who pay bribes should be exposed and punished in the same way as those who accept them, judicial experts said after an official in Hebei province was arrested on suspicion of making illegal payments.
Turtlehead Park in Wuxi, Jiangsu province, which is often considered China's best place to enjoy cherry blossoms, has thousands of cherry trees in bloom that represent the friendship between China and Japan.
Did Japan's hallowed cherry trees actually originate in South Korea?
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