Forever young

2012-11-29 18:51:49

Now a New Yorker, Chinese pianist Wang Yuja enjoys making an annual encore in her hometown, Chen Jie reports.

Strong like a rock

2012-11-29 14:12:32

Chinese veteran rocker, Cui Jian, has been entertaining his fans for 26 years. Chen Nan catches up with him on his upcoming concert and plans.

Hotpot by Wang Kaihao

2012-11-28 19:07:34

I was a little nervous with anticipation on my way back to my hometown of Wuhu, a middle-sized city in southern Anhui province recently for my vacation.

Strong like a rock

2012-11-28 19:01:26

Chinese godfather of rock'n' roll, Cui Jian, plans to open a security guard company.

Burning brightly

2012-11-22 00:32:28

"If I have to select something I am most proud of, it must be these incense burners," Zhang smiles, staring at a provincial-level award certificate hanging on the wall.

Divorce pushes female tycoon from top spot

2012-11-21 02:42:39

Wu Yajun, chairwoman of Longfor Properties Co Ltd, has lost her title as China's richest woman after divorcing and transferring about 30 percent of her shares in the corporation to her now ex-husband, Cai Kui.

PEOPLE TOP PIC NEWS

2012-11-20 12:06:25

Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying is widely expected to balance and complement Beijing's customarily masculine tone in the complicated diplomatic environment of China, observers and acquaintances said after her appointment was announced last week.

Voice of confidence in Foreign Ministry

2012-11-20 07:53:54

Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying is widely expected to balance and complement Beijing's customarily masculine tone in the complicated diplomatic environment of China.

Three Chinese lauded for contemporary art

2012-11-09 02:36:42

The 2012 Chinese Contemporary Art Awards were announced at the Art Gallery of the Central Academy of Fine Arts on Wednesday.

Trans-Pacific harmonies

2012-11-09 02:36:42

Acclaimed maestro Michael Tilson Thomas will lead the San Francisco Symphony on a six-city, 10-concert tour of Asia in November.

Eight years later, Guo and Fok will dive in the deep end

2012-11-07 03:47:10

Retired four-time Olympic diving champion Guo Jingjing will marry Kenneth Fok Kai-kong, the son of Hong Kong tycoon Timothy Fok Tsun-Ting, in a multi-day, multi-city celebration this weekend.

Co-Art Fest delivers on its utopian promise

2012-11-06 00:48:08

When I first got the invitation of Co-Art Festival, I was curious — and doubtful. The event, founded by former actor Li Yapeng, defines itself as "a utopian event for every participant".