Folk arts central
2011-09-14 16:01:21
The history of paper-cutting in Zhuanghe dates back to the 17th century and was included in China's list of State-level intangible cultural heritage.
Life Weekly Photo: Sept 5-11
2011-09-14 15:59:28
Weekly photo of lives around the world from Sept 5 to 11.
Guard against autumn's cool breeze
2011-09-14 15:17:26
As the summer heat fades and autumn's gentle breeze provides welcome relief from the suffocating humidity, be aware of the health risks of the season.
Sneak preview of 2011 Shanghai Art Fair
2011-09-14 11:21:03
Shanghai Art Fair 2011, Asia's celebrated art exchange with a long history, runs from Sept 14-18 this year at ShanghaiMART.
A liquor made for connoisseurs
2011-09-13 16:08:37
Former US president Richard Nixon became inquisitive about a mellow fragrance lingering in the hall at his state banquet in China 40 years ago.
T-shirts for the cool and trendy
2011-09-13 15:14:45
A young Amercian, disappointed by what he found in malls here, starts his own business of T-shirts with Chinese designs.
Paintings and calligraphy on display at group show
2011-09-13 14:15:34
A group exhibition of young calligraphers and painters from the Chinese National Academy of Arts is being held at the Museum of Chinese Women and Children, in Beijing.
U Music! concert to present Liu Sola
2011-09-13 14:14:56
Renowned writer and avant-garde musician Liu Sola will perform with the EOS Orchestra of the Central Conservatory of Music, in a crossover concert.
A life that revolves around tea in Guiyang
2011-09-13 14:14:38
Tea is literally at the center of the lives of the people in Guiyang, Guizhou province. A 16th century structure at he heart of the city is now a tea house.
China's new voice is heard
2011-09-13 13:55:50
An all-female group gathers traditional Chinese instruments to produce pop music that can be accessed by Westerners.
The future looks solar bright for herders' kids
2011-09-13 13:41:37
While Yege's children are the township's first generation who can read, they would effectively become illiterate after dusk.
Putting an end to poverty
2011-09-13 13:41:25
Since Raxima is paralyzed, she says she couldn't get out of bed to get a knife and end the burden she believes she puts on her family.