With the rise in so-called 'relationship sabbaticals', the rush to divorce is slowing down. Instead of calling a lawyer, do you just need to escape?
In pics: National Day celebrated across China
Beijing Design Week has been an annual event in the capital since 2009. This year's ongoing events under the theme Design 2020 continue through Oct 7.
The 2016 China-Japan-South Korea Art Festival opened in Ningbo, a coastal city in Southeast China's Zhejiang province and one of the three 2016 Culture Cities of East Asia, on Wednesday.
People view handicrafts made from pottery scilpture at the 4th China Intangible Cultural Heritage Expo in Jinan, capital of East China's Shandong province, Sept 24, 2016. The expo will last until Sept 25 this year.
Actors perform on a float at a commemoration for the 400th anniversary of the deaths of Chinese playwright Tang Xianzu, British writer William Shakespeare and Spanish novelist Miguel de Cervantes in Tang's hometown Fuzhou.
Actor Huang Xiaoming and his wife Angelababay attend the red carpet event before the awarding ceremony of the 25th China Golden Rooster and the 33rd Hundred Flowers Film Festival in Tangshan, North China's Hebei province, Sept 24, 2016.
The third Silk Road International Film Festival concluded in Xi'an on Sept 23.
Horse racing, boxing, poetry contest and dress show will be held during the three-day Nadam Fair that kicked off on Sept 23, 2016.
Best Bites of Beijing is published on Fridays and covers the latest happenings in the capital's dining scene.
Crescent Lake, or Yueyaquan, is a crescent-shaped lake in an oasis six kilometers south of Dunhuang city in Northwest China's Gansu province. It was named Yueyaquan during the Qing Dynasty.
Fiery and strong baijiu, or white liquor, is a mainstay for a feast in northern China, where people "bottoms up" with the potent alcohol to show respect to each other.