Where open fields serve as facilities
2011-09-13 13:26:33
Erik Nilsson shares his week-long experience in Yege township of Qinghai province.
Teaching in 'No Man's Land'
2011-09-13 13:26:13
Tserinbum, a 26-year-old primary school English teacher, is teaching in "No Man's Land" in an isolated Tibetan community in Qinghai province.
Education a passport to progress
2011-09-13 13:25:55
Nomadic Tibetan yak herders in Qinghai are giving their children the opportunity for learning they never had. Erik Nilsson reports.
New book shows another side to former first lady Kennedy
2011-09-13 11:48:19
A new book talks about a side of Jacqueline Kennedy only friends and family knew.
Jades' worrying truth
2011-09-13 11:47:46
Cultural relics experts, who put a 2.4 billion yuan price tag on two pieces of fake jade, defended their appraisal as a form of academic freedom.
Tasty lake crabs get real seal to stop sale of fakes
2011-09-13 11:28:08
Diners hoping to enjoy a traditional Chinese delicacy this fall should look out for a special brand label that guarantees the dish is authentic.
'Losing' love letters to cool the 7-year itch
2011-09-13 11:19:23
Couples worried about the seven-year itch can now plan a reminder of their love by posting a letter to their future selves.
Shortage of life-saving heart drug
2011-09-13 11:11:43
Experts have called for a national drug-control system after a nationwide deficit of a life-saving drug, which has lasted at least three months.
Work, studies keep many away during festival
2011-09-13 11:12:36
A recent survey has found that nearly 60 percent of the younger generation failed to go home this year for a traditional family reunion to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival.
Tasty profit wrapped in moon cakes
2011-09-13 11:12:00
Inflation is the only reason why the highly seasonal business of buying and selling moon cake gift coupons saw such a boom this year.
Huge choice for pet owners to pick from
2011-09-10 15:41:23
Pet owners in China now have dozens of brands of pet food to choose from, ranging from snacks to full meals and a host of brands, foreign and domestic.
Pet trade's four Ps: prim, proper, profitable pampering
2011-09-10 15:41:19
Qiuqiu is quite the fashion leader in her neighborhood. When she strolls down the street she draws the kind of second glances that only supermodels dare dream of.