Red lanterns made in N China to prepare for upcoming Lantern Festival

2013-02-20

The Lantern Festival falls on the 15th day of the first month of the Chinese lunar calendar, or Feb. 24 this year.

Province moves to protect cultural heritage

2013-01-28

Shanxi province is to form a cultural ecological protection zone that will encompass several central areas, including Pingyao.

Communication conference promotes Shanxi - Central enterprise ties

2013-01-10

Shanxi province held a communication conference in Beijing, on Jan 9, to encourage provincial cooperation with Central enterprises.

Taiyuan is fragrant with its Christmas atmosphere

2012-12-12

Taiyuan is fragrant with its Christmas atmosphere

Micro blog gives boost to hunt for missing kids

2012-11-21

With a mixture of anxiety and hope, Feng Jianlin hit the road on Tuesday to begin his fourth nationwide search for his missing daughter.

Parents of missing children continue search

2012-11-20

Parents who lost their children display their children’s photos in Taiyuan, North China’s Shanxi province on Nov 18, 2012. These parents of missing children formed a group, looking for their children nationwide with help from volunteers. They issued publicity materials for tips on how to avoid kidnapping, to help raise public awareness about the issue.

China's environment satellite blast off

2012-11-19

The environment-monitoring satellite Huanjing-1C is sent into space by a Long March-2C rocket in Taiyuan on Monday.

Jincheng: The coal city that's turning green

2012-11-09

The city of Jincheng in Shanxi province's southeast looks peaceful and beautiful after a downpour in the morning.