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Strings that sing Mongolian music's magical melodies

[2017-02-07 07:26]

Two dozen young performers in colorful robes sweep bows across traditional Mongolian morin khuur (horse-head fiddles) at the Minzu University of China's theater.

Amadeus revival a sonorous success

[2017-02-07 07:26]

For a play that makes audience members contemplate their own mediocrity, Amadeus is quite the crowd-pleaser.

China slams the brakes on new energy vehicle cheats

[2017-02-06 07:27]

China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has come down hard on seven new energy vehicle makers over subsidy cheating, sending a clear message to the sector that such behavior will not be tolerated.

Performance drives Ford's growing popularity, impact

[2017-02-06 07:27]

Ford Motor is staging a performance car offensive in China as it looks to introduce as many as 12 models into the world's largest auto market by 2020.

VW reaches $1.2 billion resolution over Audi, Porsche diesels

[2017-02-06 07:27]

Volkswagen AG agreed to pay $1.2 billion to resolve United States consumer claims over rigged large diesel engines, the latest step in working through a pile of legal challenges resulting from its emissions-cheating scandal.

Compact sales boom as demands shift

[2017-02-06 07:27]

Compact vehicles are now the fastest-growing segment in the automobile market, and the expansion is likely to maintain its momentum in the near future owing to the downsizing trend sweeping the industry, according to insiders.

Short Torque

[2017-02-06 07:27]

Beijing license plate draw confirms number

Houhuang village an oasis of clam

[2017-02-04 07:24]

Houhuang village is picture of green fields, clean rivers, and ancient buildings with redbrick walls and red-tile roofs. Some are nearly a century old and used to serve as lookout towers for the Chinese Red Army.

Spanish ritual of horses and fire survives time and critics

[2017-02-04 07:24]

Once every winter, thick smoke begins to swallow up the houses in this village in the barren lands of Avila, northwest of Madrid. It means the town's bonfire festival honoring St. Anthony the Abbot has begun.

Reading the future

[2017-02-03 07:15]

The recently concluded 30th Beijing Book Fair examined not only the recent past but also the near future.

Novel releases expected to sell well in 2017

[2017-02-03 07:15]

Several titles released during the Beijing Book Fair from Jan 12-14 are expected to become super best-sellers in China this year.

Crafting a new narrative

[2017-02-03 07:15]

The TV documentary Masters in the Forbidden City has made "craftsmen" a buzzword - and the new book Meet Craftsmen in Beijing is answering demand for more stories about folk artisans.

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