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[2016-08-31 07:59]

Written by Han Zhen of Beijing Foreign Studies University, the book explores the history and development of Chinese values - a timely publication when China is seeking to better explain itself to the world. It's published by China Social Science Press.

On the road

[2016-08-31 07:59]

First he flew. Then he drove.

Portugal working to protect world heritage sites

[2016-08-31 07:59]

Portugal has made considerable efforts in the past decade to protect its 15 UNESCO World Heritage sites, including Sintra, which is located some 30 kilometers northwest of the capital Lisbon.

Remembering rock of ages

[2016-08-31 07:59]

On May 9, 1986, Cui Jian was invited to perform at a concert at Beijing Workers' Stadium.

Beyonce proves she's in a lane of her own

[2016-08-31 07:59]

Beyonce has proved once again that she is the contemporary rock star, and she used the MTV Video Music Awards stage to showcase her skills and outshine her peers, from Rihanna to Britney Spears.

Cutting the carbon

[2016-08-30 09:24]

Aboard the little train, schoolchildren scream as tsunamis crash down on the city, food-producing fields are turned into desert, fires destroy pristine forest, iconic animals become extinct, and a poisonous haze causes people to choke and planes to drop from the sky.

Multimedia artist feels sense of freedom as he returns to basics

[2016-08-30 09:24]

Art graduates are now increasingly opting to create installations, videos and other mixed-media pieces. But You Jin is different. The artist, who majored in multimedia art, is focusing on painting - a subject that he has been fascinated with since his teens.

A bite of Hangzhou

[2016-08-30 09:24]

Not every duck in China's capital is a Peking duck.

Tomatoes are the stars of Chilled BLT Soup

[2016-08-30 09:24]

Everyone knows Joyce Kilmer's love song to trees - "I think that I shall never see/A poem lovely as a tree." That's the way I feel about tomatoes. Accordingly, Chilled BLT Soup puts the "T" in BLT. Yes, there's bacon and lettuce, and some toast, too, in the form of croutons. But the star of this show is the tomato in its season.

Eat beat

[2016-08-30 09:24]

Gourmet bargain hunt

Gifts of a lifetime

[2016-08-30 09:24]

Yang Zhenning (Chen-Ning Franklin Yang), 94, and Xiong Bingming (Ping-Ming Hsiung, 1922-2002) knew each other since they were 7 years old.

Brussels show features Chinese contemporary photography

[2016-08-30 09:24]

The China Cultural Center in the Belgian capital is showcasing until Sept 10 some of China's finest contemporary photography. The exhibition, titled China: Grain to Pixel, 1980 to Today, displays 40 works from 25 photographers and marks China's radical social and cultural changes over the last 35 years.

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