To mark International Women's Day, the Beijing Symphony Orchestra will stage a concert at the Forbidden City Concert Hall (inside Zhongshan Park) on Friday under the baton of conductor Chen Lin, featuring repertories by female composers or inspired by female roles.
Liu Guoyi, an 87-year-old man from Guizhou province, has voluntarily planted over 10,000 saplings over the last three decades. When someone told him afforestation was "government business", he still decided to contribute in his own way.
A United Nations' demonstration project for sustainable development, as well as health and wellness tourism, was launched at the Lianhuashan Ecotourism resort in Changchun, Northeast China's Jilin province, in January.
The pipe organ that graces Tianyi Catholic Church in Ningbo, Zhejiang province, is the pride and joy of Justin Berg. But much more than that, it's a testament to how old treasures threatened by what often seems like overwhelming progress can survive to bring pleasure to people in another time and place.
BUENOS AIRES - Study in China is a big deal for Chinese language learners, and it proved "an incredible experience" for Julieta Marina Herrera.
Spring rolls. Ever wondered why they are called that? The English name is a literal translation of the Chinese chunjuan. It is an evocative name that conjures up images of the freshest and greenest herbs of spring carefully tucked into a rolled up crepe.
LONDON - "Hello, wish you a happy and prosperous new year," walking on the streets at London's Chinatown, William Adlington was smilingly speaking to the Chinese people passing by - a traditional greeting he learned for celebrating the Chinese New Year.
KUALA LUMPUR - Festive seasons have always been a little busier for Suresh Subramaniam, though not for his daytime job as a salesman. The 28-year-old Malaysian will put on his costumes and makeup to perform at the festive celebrations and gatherings.
As a native of Hefei, I used to feel a little ashamed that I had never visited the Lord Bao Park before. I knew of its existence, but it never occurred to me that I should visit it and try to understand the story of my fellow countryman Bao Zheng who lived in the Song Dynasty (960-1279).
As many Chinese tourists flocked to Singapore during the Lunar New Year holiday, quite a number of Singaporean dwellers of Chinese origin returned to China either for family reunion or sightseeing, and were all amazed at their hometowns' fast changes.
Peng Lei bursts into laughter when he is asked about the birth of his band, New Pants.
After having published more than 100 books and sold millions of copies, mostly business-themed novels, Hong Kong writer Anita Leung Fung-yee has written a play, entitled My Love, in which she also plays the lead role.
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