In Lost Horizon, the late British author James Hilton described "Shangri-La" as a mysterious valley in the Himalayan region where the 1933 novel's main character, Hugh Conway, a diplomat from his country, hopes to find peace from the conflicts of the world.
Ma Meiying learned the skills needed to make traditional Miao ethnic attire, which is decorated with elaborate and colorful embroidery, from her mother when she was a child.
As the summer hits China, the country is seeing a glut of films for one of the year's most profitable periods for the Chinese film industry.
Sammo Hung hobbles into the interview room on a crutch. He sits, looking exhausted and holding a palm-sized electric fan near his face.
Huang Danian was a scientist and a self-proclaimed "lunatic". His mad approach to technology, duty and education enabled China to make great strides toward uncovering the mysteries that hide under the ground we stand on.
A framed golden embroidery of a dragon and a phoenix - traditional Chinese symbols - and a green tea tin are the two living memories of a late Chinese scientist that are still at his old office in the United Kingdom.
WASHINGTON - A strange form of ice has been captured being frozen from water in real time on Earth for the first time, US researchers said on Tuesday.
It was a breathtaking moment. In her heavy scuba diving equipment, Li Jie was excited to see a school of fish swim toward her. Like a thick wall, they soon surrounded her.
When Cao Xiaoqing started learning the accordion at the age of 5 in 1970, the instrument was very popular in China.
Fifteen Taiwan companies in Dongguan, Guangdong province, are offering 128 internship positions to students from eight Taiwan universities to allow them to gain knowledge of business operations.
From this academic year, Fudan University in Shanghai is offering more choices for undergraduate students.
"This photo of you is not good!" said an editor of mine over drinks. She was adding me on social media and was surprised by my profile pic. "This doesn't even look like you! You look too old in it. You're prettier and younger-looking in real life."
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