SHENZHEN - Zhao Xiaoyong, a farmer-turned-oil painter, has made over 100,000 replicas of Vincent van Gogh's work over 20 years.
When Martha and Niki participated in Juste Debout, an international annual street dance contest, in 2010, the duo didn't expect to make history as the competition's first female champions in hip-hop dancing, traditionally a male-dominated area.
SAN FRANCISCO - The small city of Millbrae in Northern California, United States, wants to create an opportunity for its residents, especially Asian-Americans, to learn more about Chinese culture, according to its mayor, Wayne Lee.
When Line 1 of the Beijing subway, the country's first subterranean railway, was officially opened in 1969, it served only 10 stations and carried few people.
A year ago, Jiao Wenchao, 31 and a college teacher, suddenly realized that he was having hearing problems. The problem grew to such a degree that he decided to seek professional help at a local hospital in Beijing. An examination suggested that both his ears were losing the ability to hear high frequency sounds.
Throughout his life, Zhou Haiying (1929-2011) lived with both the honor and the pressure of being the only child of eminent writer, critic, translator and social activist of 20th-century China, Zhou Shuren (1881-1936), who is perhaps better known by his pen name, Lu Xun.
The works of a legendary French-born and American-raised artist who is widely recognized for her monumental sculptures are currently on show in Beijing for the first time. And this is probably in keeping with the way she felt.
Favorable visa policies, more international flights and tax rebates have accelerated Hainan province's inbound tourism.
LOS ANGELES - The world of Star Wars is coming from a galaxy far away to become the largest single-themed land created in a Disney park.
A publishing house in China has found a creative way to celebrate its achievements over the past 30 years since its founding - through a stage play.
To mark International Women's Day, the Beijing Symphony Orchestra will stage a concert at the Forbidden City Concert Hall (inside Zhongshan Park) on Friday under the baton of conductor Chen Lin, featuring repertories by female composers or inspired by female roles.
Liu Guoyi, an 87-year-old man from Guizhou province, has voluntarily planted over 10,000 saplings over the last three decades. When someone told him afforestation was "government business", he still decided to contribute in his own way.
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