Teenage female daredevil wows crowds in Japan
2011-08-22 09:31:33
Japanese teenage daredevil Maya Sato says she shed her long hair, her cell phone and almost a few tears as she took on and beat the boys in a tough version of motorcycle racing.
'Talented' Guo eyes big screen, Cathay Pacific thinks better of 'extra mile'
2011-08-19 10:50:55
Guo Meimei is set on a showbiz career despite a chorus of disapproval that appears to show she would be better off developing her charity work.
Kiss Me, Kate musical touches down in China
2011-08-19 10:46:52
Romantic, touching and hilarious, with a classic Cole Porter score, Kiss me, Kate is regarded as one of the greatest Broadway musicals of all time.
Three Chinese films to compete for Golden Lion
2011-08-19 10:10:33
While no Chinese film has been entered in the competition section of the Cannes International Film Festival this summer, there will be three competitors for the Golden Lion.
Under the sea with Jiaolong
2011-08-19 16:53:30
China's manned submersible, the Jiaolong, completed the 49-day journey under the sea and returned to shore on Aug 18 in Jiangsu province.
Nature's artwork in Ukraine
2011-08-19 16:54:49
Ukraine's Natural Decorative Art Exhibition showcases work created from natural materials such as stalks, leaves and flowers.
World's biggest cave found in Vietnam
2011-08-19 15:13:22
Son Doong cave is a cave in Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park, Bo Trach District, Quang Binh Province, Vietnam.
Veteran retrospective
2011-08-19 12:00:53
The Cafa Art Museum is holding Frozen Passion, a retrospective show for veteran oil painter and art educator Li Zongjin (1916-77).
Flying the tcm flag
2011-08-19 11:23:28
A small border town is home to Europe's flagship clinic for traditional Chinese medicine.
Right to rewrite?
2011-08-19 10:10:03
Criticism of Chinese authors includes the claim the only reason some have an int'l following is because their translators have done such a great job.
Choking to death
2011-08-19 09:44:39
A runaway hit on Beijing's stage highlights the plight of China's creative industry under the yoke of nonsensical censorship and the hopelessness of its struggle for more breathing room.