Living a healthy lifestyle is often seen as being a bit of a chore, but maintaining a salubrious regimen needn't be dull. Here are three easy-to-follow examples of Chinese ways to remain in fine fettle.
Several years ago, when Chinese actor Deng Chao and scriptwriter Yu Baimei met in the lobby of a hotel in Beijing and decided to use their own money to open a theater in the capital, they were prepared for it to fail.
The opening show for the new Super Theater founded by Deng Chao and Yu Baimei in Gu'an, Hebei province was a martial arts comedy, entitled Tai Chi.
On a street in Suzhou's Zhenhu town, a studio named MeWe will launch a summer course on July 20 on which Zhang Xue teaches beginners how to decorate sachets and moon-shaped fans.
I used to be in terrific shape. Muscles formed curves on my arms, back and legs. I was self-disciplined, went to the gym regularly and rode my mountain bike along dirt trails, not just streets.
Amid the searing heat of summer, around 10 million high school graduates have to keep a cool head about them to make one of the biggest decisions in their lives after the college entrance exams ended in early June.
What should you do with your "boomerang kids" who come home from college for a place to stay over the summer?
Perhaps you're not one of those super-organized, Type A people who firmed up their summer plans last January. And right about now, you're finding yourself with more than a little free time this summer. Don't worry - you're not alone. And the best news is that there are still some good options out there.
As a humble rural artisan from northern China who rose to become one of the country's leading portrait painters, Xin Dongwang shared many of the hardships and setbacks faced by migrant workers moving to the city - and the compassion he felt for them quickly became his hallmark.
Few people ever reach the bottom of the ocean, let alone explore and experience it. However, an immersive exhibition, presented by Japanese design and art agency Naked Inc is offering Beijingers the opportunity to enjoy the wonders of the underwater world through a combination of technology, lights, video and water.
Heilongjiang's cool weather makes it a hot summer destination - one whose appeal is warming up as more people discover its seasonal allure.
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