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Average British dinner lasts 21 minutes: survey

[2018-01-26 08:23]

LONDON - The average British dinner lasts just 21 minutes, according to a survey published on Dec 20 which found increasingly busy schedules a barrier to families eating together.

Craving carbs? Blame your brain, says study

[2018-01-26 08:23]

Under pressure and gobbling pizza or chocolate? It may not be your fault, according to Japanese researchers who have isolated the neurons that drive a craving for carbohydrates.

Lots in translation

[2018-01-26 08:23]

As a translator, Zhang Butian is one of a kind given that most of his translations are related to the history of science, an academic branch that is just finding its feet in China.

Experts see online literature entering a fresh phase

[2018-01-26 08:23]

China's online literature scene is changing, according to experts who spoke at an event hosted by Alibaba Literature in Beijing recently.

Tibetan art revival

[2018-01-25 08:21]

When Nyangbon, 47, now a State-level master of arts and crafts in Northwest China's Qinghai province, began to learn thangka - traditional Tibetan Buddhist painting - that had been carried on for centuries in his native town of Tongren, it was a dying art. Very few thangka artists, including Nyangbon's master, Shaur Tsering, were alive, and they were aging.

A growing sense of wonderment

[2018-01-25 08:21]

Ahead of its general release in Chinese cinemas on Jan 19, the touching US drama Wonder scored a rating of 9 out of 10 on online ticketing platforms Maoyan and Taopiaopiao after more than 100 preview screenings took place on the mainland.

Key factor

[2018-01-25 08:21]

Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan has done it again with Secret Superstar. The movie - his fourth to be released in China since 2011 - has struck gold once more.

Wonder Woman stumbles at Oscars

[2018-01-25 08:21]

LOS ANGELES - Wonder Woman failed to conquer Oscar voters on Tuesday despite riding to one of the biggest box office hits of 2017 on a wave of female empowerment, making it one of the biggest snubs for Hollywood's highest honors.

Li weaves a wider web with Sino-Australian coproduction

[2018-01-25 08:21]

Recently, Li Bingbing placed a spider on her hand, skillfully guiding the creature onto her arm. The stunt sparked gasps from the audience at a recent event in Beijing to promote her new movie, Guardians of the Tomb, one of the largest ever Sino-Australian coproductions.

A forgotten class

[2018-01-24 07:48]

Being a kindergarten teacher is not an easy job for Zhang Wei, 22, who works for a private institution in Chaoyang district, Beijing.

TV show about teen inventors a hit

[2018-01-24 07:48]

A reality-TV show about young inventors from home and abroad has captivated public attention recently.

Should men be offered perks to teach?

[2018-01-24 07:48]

Since the fall of 2007, at least five provinces in China have introduced policies aimed at attracting male schoolteachers.

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