As I walked quietly into my darkened house one evening after a day of work, I was startled to see an alien creature prostrate on the sofa. It appeared to have a single body with two heads engaged in an activity that was hard to make out.
Item from Aug 3, 1983, in China Daily: Tian'anmen and high-rise buildings beyond present a symmetrical mixture of ancient and modern construction ...
Beijing has won the right to host the 2022 Winter Olympics, becoming the only city to stage the Summer and Winter Games.
Nearly 1,000 people in Jinan, Shandong province, paid their respects on Sunday morning to the Chinese embassy guard killed in the Somalia bomb attack a week earlier.
The recent al-Shabaab terrorist attack in Somalia that killed a member of the Chinese embassy's security staff and seriously damaged embassy facilities will not affect the friendly relationship between China and Somalia, and the Somali government will offer all necessary support to help relocate the embassy to a safe place, Somalia's foreign minister said on Thursday.
After waiting about a day, we finally received permission to visit the Jazeera Palace Hotel in Mogadishu on Wednesday.
New rules to prevent corruption at China's top think tank mean higher government officials no longer will be nominated as candidates for the Chinese Academy of Sciences, an academic society known for its cutting-edge research projects.
The scenes of celebration at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Center on Friday brought back memories of 2001 when Beijing won its first Olympic bid for the 2008 Summer Games.The scenes of celebration at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Center on Friday brought back memories of 2001 when Beijing won its first Olympic bid for the 2008 Summer Games.
President Xi Jinping sent a letter of appreciation to International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach on Friday evening, expressing thanks to the IOC for its trust and support in selecting Beijing, together with Zhangjiakou, as the host of the 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.
Bid officials said winning the hosting rights for the 2022 Winter Olympics will fuel regional integration between Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei province, especially on transportation, air pollution control and tourism.
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