TW's magnificent east coast
2011-08-18 17:53:52
As the winner of a promotional tourism event, a well-known blogger who goes by the name of "the_air" recently embarked upon an eight-day trip around Taiwan. Let's follow him through his series of updates via his personal journal.
Shanghai promotes cultural, travel events in HK
2011-08-18 13:23:23
HONGKONG – a promotion introducing Shanhai’s upcoming events of the fall was held by the delegation of Shanghai Municipal Government led by the Deputy Secretary Xue Chao in Hong Kong, Mao Leilei reports.
Addicted to Tian'anmen
2011-08-18 13:18:24
A PLA soldier, who can't get enough of Tian'anmen rostrum, has built up a massive collection of photos, books and even products carrying its image.
Give love to our furry friends
2011-08-18 13:16:49
Zookeeper Zhu Yingdi believes that we have to treat animals the same way we treat our fellow human beings.
Glance: the many routes to success
2011-08-18 13:15:48
While their friends play video games or vacation in the tropics, some youngsters spend their days at what are called "fair lady classes".
Dream merchants
2011-08-18 13:15:27
Cram schools and camps offering golf, riding lessons and adventure at exotic locales are drawing an enthusiastic response.
Nobel laureate among luminaries at Shanghai Book Fair
2011-08-18 09:20:41
French Nobel laureate J.M.G. Le Clezio, Irish writer and lecturer Colm Toibin, and British writer Jeanette Winterson, are among the internationally acclaimed authors who will interact with their peers, publishers and readers from all over the country at the Shanghai Book Fair.
No one loves the messenger who brings bad news
2011-08-18 09:16:34
As an Englishman (understandably, the Welsh, Scottish and Northern Irish don't want to be associated with us on this one) I was mesmerized by London burning last week and managed to experience it vicariously on social networks - where some of my acquaintances were, literally, having a riot, albeit in Birmingham.
The Third NCPA Chorus Festival wowed fans
2011-08-17 17:22:19
Music lovers heard voices from around the world at the third National Center for the Perfomring Arts (NCPA) Chorus Festival in Beijing this month.
Blood injections may help chronic 'tennis elbow'
2011-08-17 16:27:44
Blood injections, especially of platelet-rich blood, into the affected area help relieve "tennis elbow" where other treatment methods have failed.
Taking a dream train journey, after 20 years
2011-08-17 09:57:58
Flying out of Shanghai in the summer is a lesson in patience and prayer when seasonal storms play havoc with flight routes.
