A gleam of clouds covered sister lakes in Qinghai
2011-08-08 17:41:14
The sister lakes Gyaring Lake and Ngoring Lake are two largest freshwater lakes on the main stream of the Yellow River, affecting the function of adjusting water volume.
'Ghost City' in northwest China
2011-08-08 17:40:06
The "Ghost City," 120 kilometers long and 30 kilometers wide, is famous for its Yadan landform, or dry areas with wind erosion landscape.
The man who thinks he's a bird
2011-08-08 13:32:46
Jeb Corliss believes humans can fly like birds and has proven it by jumping from Paris' Eiffel Tower, Seattle's Space Needle and the Petronas Twin Towers in Malaysia.
A degree of separation
2011-08-08 13:31:04
Since the United Kingdom is raising tuition fees even further, Chinese students are looking to other, cheaper, European countries for their education.
High luxury, fine service
2011-08-08 13:24:23
St. Regis Sanya Yalong Bay Resort is yet another reason to visit the "Hawaii of the East".
New airlines to focus on Southeast Asia
2011-08-08 13:23:11
China Eastern Yunnan Airlines - a joint venture of China Eastern Airlines (CEA), and the Yunnan provincial government, began operating on Aug 2 in Kunming.
Beijing named most cultured China city
2011-08-05 14:09:27
A worldwide online poll has named the Chinese capital as the country's most cultured city.
Lifting the veil
2011-08-05 13:57:35
Beijing's Palace Museum, also known as the Forbidden City, is steeped in history, dreams and tears, which are perfectly reflected in Ah! The Forbidden City.
Of strikes and counter strikes
2011-08-04 13:13:35
Young soldiers stationed in remote outposts fill their time playing a computer game their commander feels will help them deal better with real-life scenarios.
Shooting special wedding photos at tourist site
2011-08-04 13:10:23
A group wedding was held in Taining County, Fujian province, on August 3, 2011, with the participation of sixteen couples from both sides of the Taiwan Strait.
TV product placements termed junk food ad loophole
2011-08-04 09:29:15
Companies that have pledged not to market unhealthy food and drinks directly to children may be turning to product placement on television shows instead of traditional ads.
Doctors could do better at reducing irregular heartbeat risks
2011-08-03 14:42:59
About 10 million people on the Chinese mainland suffer from atrial fibrillation (AF), the most common type of irregular heartbeat, a leading cause of stroke, experts warn.