Spa services have grown in popularity over the last few years. Even in the small community residence where I live in Beijing, there are five beauty salons that provide spa services. Though spas are mushrooming in every corner of the city, it was still a taboo for me.
It is a little surprising to see the tourism scene flourishing in Zhaoxing, a small town located at the joint area of Southwest China's Guizhou Province, Central China's Hunan Province and South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.
PARIS: Brain cells damaged by obesity may contribute to Type 2 diabetes, a disease that is spreading at epidemic rates, according to a study released last Wednesday.
Exposure to passive smoking is linked to increased prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and this association could cause 1.9 million deaths among non-smokers in China, according to a study published in this week's edition of The Lancet.
The largest-ever study of diabetes treatments has found that a fixed combination of two blood-pressure-lowering drugs reduces the risk of heart and kidney diseases, and death among patients. Results from the ADVANCE (Action in Diabetes and Vascular Disease) Study were presented on Sunday at the European Congress of Cardiology in Vienna.
German novelist Christoph Peters revisited China last week with his wife and 4-year-old daughter. The excited writer came for the 14th Beijing International Book Fair (BIBF), in which Germany is the "Country of Honor". A promising German novelist, Peters, 40, is famous for his enigmatic new style.
When it comes to publishing in China, it's the little things that matter most. Children's books have become a favorite genre for publishers and copyrights agents from China and abroad.
Fu Wengang doesn't remember many happy, carefree moments during his boyhood, such as playing marbles or organizing cricket fights with playmates.
The 14th Beijing International Book Fair marked a new chapter in the popularity of Chinese literature abroad.
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