Rows of houses are tucked among green hills and the farmlands of Dongtou district in Zhejiang province's Wenzhou city, next to which the East China Sea shimmers.
Chinese have become the second-largest tourist force in Antarctica. The polar region received 8,273 Chinese visitors during the 2017-2018 season, accounting for 16 percent of all, only second to the United States, according to the International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators.
Destinations covered in ice and snow no longer get a chilly reception from Chinese travelers as demand for winter tourism continues to grow.
Some Chinese have seen Hugh O'Hagan during his cameo in Danny Boyle's 1996 movie Trainspotting - and some saw him performing standup comedy in a packed theater in Beijing's Nanluoguxiang on New Year's Eve.
Ten professional skiing trainers from Russia recently moved to the Guaipo Ski Resort in Shenyang, capital of Northeast China's Liaoning province.
French painter Georges Rouault (1871-1958) was once asked by a student if he would continue to paint just for himself in a scenario of being banished to a deserted island where his paintings did not find a second viewer. Rouault said, of course he would, because he painted to communicate with his soul.
Chinese cross-talk (xiangsheng) artist Guo Degang often jokes about "dark cuisine", such as pig-intestine sashimi and steamed pig heads with rock candy - and now his jokes have come true.
A unique venture popped up in Guangzhou in December, inviting citizens to be food adventurers by playing games.
Like many of her peers, Wu Chenghui was only interested in landing a job in either Shanghai or Beijing -major Chinese cities that are deemed to have the best job prospects and highest salaries.
The Yangtze River Delta region has achieved much progress in terms of tourism and shopping integration, according to a new research report. The region includes Shanghai, and Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Anhui provinces.
Amateur director Lu Qingyi's debut work, Four Springs, which won the best documentary at the FIRST International Film Festival, hit Chinese cinemas on Jan 4.
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