Chengdu to build aviation hub
2011-06-22 09:46:05
Chengdu is building a massive aviation hub to meet the growing aviation needs of China. With Chengdu ready to build what officials say will become the country's fourth biggest aviation hub, the city is targeting the general aviation sector.
The Dream of Helen to be staged
2011-06-15 17:43:24
In the 1930s, a young woman from Cedar City, Utah, US made her way to China, where she witnessed the birth of New China and recorded the history of the modern Chinese revolution.
Chinese stars committed to young generations
2011-06-09 14:36:47
Two of China's most renowned young stars have pledged their support to the next generation of global change makers, by announcing their attendance at One Young World, the global youth forum.
Water sports, a springboard to reshape host city
2011-06-08 14:31:40
For the less known Neijiang, or Tiancheng (sweet city), in the middle of China's southwest Sichuan province, it was its first time of hosting an international sports event like the water show ski competition.
New terracotta warrior museum to open in NW China
2011-06-06 17:14:51
A new museum for terracotta warrior statues discovered in the Mausoleum of Emperor Qin Shihuang (259-210 BC) is expected to open in October in northwest China's Shaanxi province.
Concert held to celebrate Int'l Forest Year
2011-06-03 14:59:17
The city held a symphony concert, entitled Sounds of Nature, on Thursday to celebrate 2011 International Forest Year set by the United Nations.
Chengdu 'respectable' in protecting intangible cultural heritage
2011-06-02 15:49:43
The 3rd China Chengdu International Intangible Cultural Heritage Forum is an important platform for exchanging information on recent achievements concerning intangible cultural heritage protection.
Chengdu elements stand out in Kung Fu Panda 2
2011-06-01 14:38:12
Kung Fu Panda 2 is one of most inviting movies on Children's Day 2011. Two years ago, A Bao, the name of the loveable panda character played by Jack Black, was a hit raked in $600 million around the globe. In China, the film easily earned 200 million yuan.
'Kung Fu Panda 2' returns to its Chinese home
2011-05-30 09:06:48
On the eve of its premiere in China, Kung Fu Panda 2 production designer Raymond Zibach hugged a panda-suited man in this southwest Chinese city, demonstrated making bowls of local noodles and mugged for Chinese press cameras on a Paramount promotion tour on Wednesday.
Disney launches online story-telling campaign
2011-05-14 16:22:58
Disney kicked off its online story-telling campaign in the city on Saturday aimed at reminding young mothers to spend more time telling stories to their children.
Charity painting show to help the quake zone
2011-05-10 19:02:49
A painting show with the aim of helping the Wenchuan earthquake zone kicked off yesterday in the Minshan Hotel in Chengdu, capital of Southwest China's Sichuan Province.
Village looks to the sky to lure tourists
2011-05-06 07:56:15
The richest village in China is looking to soar to new heights with an ambitious air tourism project.