ASWAN, Egypt - Egypt's Aswan province, known as "the jewel of the Nile River", is inviting Chinese tourists to enjoy its unique archaeological and cultural sites, according to Aswan governor, Ahmed Ibrahim.
After a month of feasting, the Spring Festival binging is slowly winding down. Many are now eating light, to recover from the overindulgence and rich foods. In our family, we're raiding the pantry and digging deep into the pickle jars.
This is an easy recipe which we often prepare at home. Once you have the starter batch fully matured, you can keep adding more ingredients to the jar for a continuing supply of crisp pickles.
Standing on a hillside, 46-year-old ranger Huang Xiaobin looks down at the lush landscape that surrounds his village in the remote mountainous areas of the southwestern Jiangxi Province. Terraced slopes that were once barren are now filled with cedars and pine trees.
The French region of Languedoc has been a victim of its own success since early times.
Most people who make their own bread do so to control what goes in it. Bread should really only contain six or seven ingredients: flour, liquid (water or milk), oil, sweetener (sugar, honey, agave or molasses), salt and yeast.
For those interested in Scottish culture or the thrills and spills of a military spectacular, the internationally renowned Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo is a must-see event. Now, before making the trip to Scotland in person, Chinese audiences have the chance to experience the event at the cinema.
People in many parts of China began receiving special gifts symbolizing good luck for Lunar New Year long before the Year of the Pig began on Feb 5.
A month since China's TV series Nirvana in Fire debuted in Argentina, the viewers here have been hooked on the romantic period drama.
A tourism loop connecting the poor regions of western China has been launched in a bid to help locals to get out of poverty, while offering travelers primitive natural beauty and distinctive, folky charm.
KIRKENES, Norway - About 400 kilometers north of the Arctic Circle, fireworks lit up the evening sky of Kirkenes, Norway's Barents port, or "World's Northernmost Chinatown" in the five days from last Wednesday.
Wang Aoyun, 11, is a fifth-grade student at Taipingzhuang Central Primary School in Yanqing district, Beijing. She was born in the summer of 2008 and her name means Olympics in Chinese. Wang is a member of the Yanqing Youth Speed Skating Team. And she once won the women's junior group 400 meters in the Yanqing's "Mini Winter Olympics" youth speed skating competition.
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