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PO returns to his roots

[2016-01-21 07:50]

Eight years after the first Kung Fu Panda movie made waves globally, Po, the title hero, makes an effort to be less American and more Chinese in the latest sequel of the franchise. Xu Fan reports.

A look at the Xi'an Incident hero's formative years

[2016-01-21 07:50]

Most Chinese are familiar with the name Zhang Xueliang because of the Xi'an Incident, which changed the course of Chinese history but made the military leader lose freedom for the rest of his life.

Designing ethics

[2016-01-21 07:50]

More awards are being given to masterminds who use natural fabrics and more sustainable methodologies, Xu Junqian reports in Hong Kong.

Frenchman calls China his playground

[2016-01-21 07:50]

Nicolas Favard, a French jewelry designer, was wearing two asymmetric earrings on a December day - one bulky and the other, a slimmer one with a stud.

Leading a graceful revival

[2016-01-20 07:45]

He may be 60, but Kurax Rejep, an Uygur choreographer who has just spent five years preparing a guide for dancers, is moving on to his next project - a book. Chen Nan reports.

Shanghai pays musical tribute to Taiwan star

[2016-01-20 07:45]

Pop singer and songwriter Chang Yu-sheng is remembered through a new musical production that will be staged at Shanghai Culture Square from Feb 27-28.

Quju keeps authentic flavor of Beijing alive

[2016-01-20 07:45]

While Chinese writer Lao She (1899-1966) is known as an accomplished novelist and playwright, few know about his contribution to Quju, a traditional opera, which is believed to be the only local opera in Beijing.

Going mobile

[2016-01-20 07:45]

Smartphones are advancing China's outbound tourism boom. Li Jing and Yang Feiyue report.

Ascott deepens access to travelers through Alitrip

[2016-01-20 07:45]

The Ascott Ltd, CapitaLand's wholly owned serviced-residence business unit, will make its global network of serviced residences available on Alitrip, an online travel service platform under Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group.

Record of resilience

[2016-01-20 07:45]

Rare images from Taiwan of contributions made by common Chinese in the resistance against the Japanese invasion are part of book out in March, Yang Yang reports.

When an author puts his sanity on the line

[2016-01-20 07:45]

Do rocks have life and intelligence? Do we live in two worlds - one when we dream and another when we wake up? Do we really exist or are we just characters in a novel?

Green mysteries

[2016-01-19 08:46]

No stone evokes China like jade. Lately, 4,000-year-old pieces found in Hubei province are shedding new light on an ancient industry, report Lei Xiaoxun in Beijing, and Zhou Lihua and Liu Kun in Wuhan.

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