A closer look at Shenzhen Bay Sports Center

2011-07-07 13:30:45

A closer look at Shenzhen Bay Sports Center

Shenzhen boasts alluring scenery

2011-07-07 13:06:19

Located in a sub-tropical maritime region, Shenzhen is visited by typhoons three or four times a year but most of the time it enjoys sunny days and gentle sea winds with an average temperature of around 22.4C year-round.

Battling against the current

2011-07-07 10:25:35

Operators of the Three Gorges Dam have, for the first time, added to the flows downstream to help the spawning of Yangtze River carp.

From bloom to boom

2011-07-07 10:23:47

Lavender production creates stunning sceneries and economic opportunities in rural Xinjiang.

Where the village is really one big family

2011-07-07 09:29:36

The peaceful settlement - the center is bathed in sunlight and border is rinsed by a babbling brook - at the base of Hunan province's Bijia Mountain is one of the country's few "kindred villages", where the 2,000-some residents claim a common ancestor.

Neighborhood festival in Xinjiang

2011-07-06 12:13:56

In Urumqi, capital of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, a community held a neighborhood festival on Tuesday to promote friendship and harmony among neighbors.

Tianyi Pavilion in Ningbo

2011-07-06 12:08:47

Having survived more than 430 years, Tianyi Pavilion is the oldest private library in China, one of the world's three oldest private libraries and the best-known tourist spot in the city.

Quake tourism helps survivors make a living

2011-07-06 09:50:09

Since the 40-year-old Tibetan farmer's house was destroyed by the 8.0-magnitude Wenchuan earthquake and her land - located at the edge of what became a mass grave - was used for a museum site, she has been selling quake souvenirs at the gate of the cemetery in Sichuan province's Yingxiu township.

HKCTS Metropark Hotel Co. Ltd.takes over the management of Hyatt Regency Xi'an

2011-07-06 09:35:39

The HKCTS Hotels Co. Ltd. has taken over the management of the former Hyatt Regency Xi'an from July 1, 2011. The hotel was renamed the Grand Metropark Hotel Xi'an.

A hotel with its own museum

2011-07-05 19:16:21

The Astor Hotel Museum showcases numerous important cultural relics during the development of the hotel and Tianjin.

New deal for commercial flights over the Great Wall

2011-07-05 14:35:25

Sightseers can rise above the crowds and get a bird's eye view of the Badaling section by taking a spin with Capital Helicopter on a single-engine, six-seat AS350B3 Squirrel helicopter. Tours start at Badaling Airport and last about 15 minutes.

A Taste of Russia at Harbin's Volga Manor

2011-07-05 14:15:08

Reporters from China Radio International's Russian Service have filed these photographs of Volga Manor.