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Switzerland's Lucien Koch competes in the Men's Snowboard Slopestyle Semifinals at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park during the Sochi Winter Olympics on Saturday. Franck Fife / AFP
Officials of Beijing's bidding committee for the 2022 Winter Olympic Games admitted air pollution is a hurdle to a successful bid but vowed to clear up the problem in time.
Sunday News
China is willing to offer continued assistance for Afghanistan's peaceful reconstruction, especially in personnel training, and will encourage Chinese companies to invest in Afghanistan, President Xi Jinping said on Friday.
Sunday Special
The shengnu, or "leftover women", have been a big deal in Chinese society - despite being a smaller part of the population than perhaps most think.
Sunday People
Pitaya Phanphensophon's culinary dynasty began with his parents bringing Cantonese cuisine to Thailand more than half a century ago. And he hopes to continue this legacy, in reverse, by taking his brand of Southeast Asian fare to the Middle Kingdom while expanding its global presence.
Sunday Expat
Elliott Hambrook has spent much of the past decade designing the interiors of hotels, residential estates and private villas in Shanghai, making him witness to the changing tastes of China's famously exhibitionist nouveau riche.
Sunday Image
The Zigong International Dinosaur Lantern Festival is ongoing in Zigong, Southwest China's Sichuan province. This is the 20th anniversary of the festival, comprising 119 large and medium-size lantern installments in 14 gardens.
Sunday Style
From his hometown of Orvieto - a hilltop medieval gem surrounded by castles and vineyards in central Umbria - bushy-bearded former journalist Pier Giorgio Oliveti has helped expand Cittaslow to 28 countries including South Korea, Turkey and the United States.
Sunday Food
Food as a health booster is a unique part of Chinese culture. Cantonese people often put herbs in their soups to benefit their body. Many people for instance, use pears to help with seasonal cough and dryness in autumn.
Sunday Kaleidoscope
More than 30 museums in Guangdong province and its neighboring special administrative regions Hong Kong and Macao have selected 560 cultural relics in total from their collections. They are being displayed in the ongoing exhibition at Guangdong Museum to unveil the long, splendid history of Lingnan.
Sunday Travel
Bob McLeod vividly remembers huddling with his boyhood friends in the twilight, waiting for the night sky to darken.
Sunday Sports
Embattled New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez on Friday dropped his lawsuits against Major League Baseball, including one seeking a dismissal of his 162-game doping suspension.
