Law expert Eugene Clark, 68, has been involved with teaching and research in and about China for two decades.
For Qiao Changsheng, 63, the dramatic change from getting satisfaction from hacking down more trees to devoting himself to guarding a natural forest was mostly a passive one at first.
Photographer Arthur Grace was on assignment for Newsweek when he met Robin Williams in 1986 at a Pittsburgh comedy club. As he traveled with Williams to various stand-up gigs, the two became friends.
Unlike most Tarzan screen productions, which are about his jungle upbringing, the latest cinematic version opens in Victorian England. Xu Fan reports.
Once hailed as one of Hong Kong's most talented art-house directors, Stanley Kwan is now increasingly working as a producer.
Prolific director Yi Liming is on a mission to bring the underrepresented in world theater as well as top original Chinese works, writes Raymond Zhou.
Zhou Libo, a Chinese stand-up comedian who is famous for his iconic "Shanghai-style small talk", made his debut on Friday night at New York's Carnegie Hall.
Yang Xuefei's first encounter with Brazilian music was at the age of 12, when she began to play classical guitar. She heard Sound of the Bells, by composer Joao Pernambuco, at a Beijing show. The performers had left the score, so Yang was able to play it with her classmates later.
An ethnic Tibetan's production is just one highlight as 15 contemporary dance works are staged by professional troupes from 10 countries, plus other 47 choreographed works, starting Wednesday. Chen Nan reports.
For modern dance devotees, July is when the annual Beijing Dance Festival is staged in the capital.
A visit to Shanxi province takes you back through Chinese dynasties, and you will lap up the exquisite scenery along the way. Liu Zhihua, Paige Sheffield and Sun Ruisheng report in Shanxi.
When Aidana Mukhametgaliyeva saw a notice in China Daily offering writers and photographers the chance to visit Shanxi province, she had no hesitation in applying to go.
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