A reality-TV show about young inventors from home and abroad has captivated public attention recently.
Since the fall of 2007, at least five provinces in China have introduced policies aimed at attracting male schoolteachers.
KUNMING - When Zhang Weiguo learned that he was selected to do a Burmese major at the Yunnan Minzu University in 2009, he was worried that he might not find a job after graduation.
When Cao Yunjin walks into a room on the third floor of Laoshe Teahouse, a popular site for showcasing traditional local arts of Beijing, his sunglasses, chic haircut and sharp suit are in stark contrast with his surroundings, which feature old photos, traditional Chinese furniture and ink paintings.
PARIS - Why should women get to wear all the pretty dresses? Why can't men also flounce about in the feathers, lace or fine embroidery if they fancy?
Last Sunday I watched five movies (yes, five!) on the couch. At the end of the day, I was a tad square-eyed but ... satisfied. Calm. Rested. I slept great that night and had a buzzingly productive Monday. And I know it was largely due to my movie marathon.
"Humans and machines are evolving toward two directions - humans getting more mechanized while machines getting more humanized."
A group of Chinese composers, all faculty members of the Central Conservatory of Music, will give a concert at Alice Tully Hall of the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in New York on Jan 27, in a growing trend of contemporary classical musicians from China playing in the West.
Next to the busy markets and office buildings of Beijing's Chaoyangmen district, there is a place of tranquility, with a history dating back more than half a millennium, which can almost be overlooked amid the hectic pace of life in the city's downtown.
When Yang Fengyi took the post of director of the Northern Kunqu Opera Theater in 2009, she was anxious.
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