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Thriller alongside craze for Pokemon Go

[2016-08-04 07:48]

The invigorating new thriller Nerve, now playing in US theaters, goes deep into the psychology of the internet with an addictive game that's so fresh, you wonder whether the filmmakers had a tip that the Pokemon Go craze was on the horizon.

Nearly 20 years and counting

[2016-08-03 07:38]

Moon Water, a modern exploration of tai chi, makes its Beijing debut later in the month. Chen Nan reports.

Huichang's Lai returns home to liven up theater scene

[2016-08-03 07:38]

Nestled between the busy and narrow streets of downtown Huichang, the county's sole theater is an unassuming venue.

In Panama for business? Take a side trip to the canal

[2016-08-03 07:38]

Dozens of spectators gawk from an observation deck as a bulk freighter carrying a variety of grains from the United States to China inches its way closer. Forty-ton locomotives known as mules latch onto the massive vessel with cables and guide it inside the Miraflores locks, employing a mechanical precision that keeps it from banging into the concrete walls despite the tight fit.

Finding magic in madagascar a

[2016-08-03 07:38]

growing number of Chinese tourists are enjoying a unique natural world far away from big-city life, Xu Lin reports.

Return of text

[2016-08-03 07:38]

A just-concluded expo in Inner Mongolia has put the spotlight back on offline reading, Mei Jia and Yuan Hui report in Baotou.

Reads of the week

[2016-08-03 07:38]

You Will Know Me (Little, Brown and Co), by Megan Abbott

Between the World and Me talks of grip of fear around US black society

[2016-08-03 07:38]

Published in 2015 to both critical and commercial acclaim, Between the World and Me takes the form of a letter from a father to his teenage son, detailing the experience of author Ta-Nehisi Coates, who lived as a black man in the United States.

Preserving precious heritage

[2016-08-02 08:00]

On the northern bank of the Yarlung Tsangpo River is the Samye Monastery. Boasting a 1,300-year history, this monastery in Shannan, in the southern part of the Tibet autonomous region, is the earliest Buddhist monastery in Tibet.

Digital project offers new way to protect treasures

[2016-08-02 08:00]

Night falls. Waves of pilgrims gradually begin leaving Jokhang Monastery in the old part of Lhasa, capital of the Tibet autonomous region.

Eat a peach

[2016-08-02 08:00]

I think I was 8 years old the first time I was given serious responsibility.

Finding baijiu in some surprising places

[2016-08-02 08:00]

World Baijiu Day, an event designed to make the rest of the world more aware of China's most popular spirit, is officially on Aug 9, but bar events in several cities are beginning early this week.

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