Beating a rock statue of Buddha to wish for a good new year and an abundant harvest, villagers in China's eastern Fujian province have a unique way of worshipping the deity.
While many single men and women in China tried to escape the blind dates their relatives set up during Spring Festival, the young people of a remote village in Southwest China's Yunnan province attended a local mass-dating event, following a tradition that dates back about 1,350 years.
China is introducing more players into its fledging new energy vehicle sector, a move that analysts believe will help to encourage further competition and fuel the segment's growth.
Chinese carmakers' efforts to expand into more emerging markets have spurred optimistic forecasts on export growth, amid strengthening international political ties.
China's used car sales hit a record high in 2016, posting 10.3 percent growth year-on-year, as local authorities have been removing barriers on cross-provincial-border vehicle sales.
Industry analysts have raised the alarm over Chinese car dealers' inventory levels, which hit a 14-month high in January.
As Washington mulls a tax on imports, an auto industry study suggests the policy would deliver the sharpest blow to Tata Motors' Jaguar Land Rover while giving a leg up to Tesla and Ford Motor.
Nam Yohong, the right-hand man to Korea's king Yi Jong, who lived in the first half of the 17th century, had his portrait painted twice by Chinese painters.
One hundred years ago, Europe was convulsed. Its young men were fighting war on an industrial scale. The carnage was meant to result in the war to end all wars. It led in actual fact to Versailles, the peace to end all peace, the great betrayal made up of lesser betrayals.
The start of the Lunar New Year is Guo Wenbin's busiest time of the year.
Every year on Feb 14, happy couples can enjoy a dazzling array of pinks and reds, inhale the aromas of a quiet and romantic dinner, and savor nibbles and sips made elegant with loving care.
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