One writer's heavenly mission
2011-10-21 08:07:18
Mao Dun Literature Prize winner Liu Xinglong has been recognized for his poetic evocation of the bitterness of country life.
Climber explores life's peaks and troughs
2011-10-21 10:20:25
Climber and record breaker Thomas Bubendorfer is used to facing death and this has driven him to think about the meaning of life.
Beijing's kids in Wonderland
2011-10-21 10:19:55
Holding The Little House by Virginia Lee Burton, 22-year-old Wang Miao says she has finally found her dream job - recommending and reading books to children.
Book fair goers want more literary exports
2011-10-19 16:50:42
Western audiences should have access to more cultural products and publications that convey the views of Chinese writers, journalists and artists.
Grand old dame of Russell Street
2011-10-19 07:53:17
A London bookshop that has been standing for 108 years remains the city's leading store for books on China.
Better read than Red
2011-10-14 07:54:31
Xinhua Zidian ("Xinhua Character Dictionary") has lost its political color and is now a true reference book for Chinese language learners.
From zero to billions
2011-10-14 11:57:31
In just over 30 years China's contemporary art market has developed from nothing to become a huge financial success.
Ranking the books
2011-10-11 11:33:35
The best selling imported business and investing TITLES on amazon.cn.
Port city is inspiration for this writer
2011-10-07 16:39:33
For red-haired Sumi Seissinger, Dalian is a delectable place. She can speak for hours about this coastal city in Liaoning province.
Time tells for Eileen Chang
2011-09-30 08:26:43
Eileen Chang's literary career has been a little like her life story - unpredictable and fraught with drama.
'Rose is a rose is a rose is a rose'
2011-09-30 08:26:43
Eileen Chang's works are roses with thorns for filmmakers.
What they say
2011-09-30 08:26:43
Her works bridge the gap between the pure literature that emerged after the May 4 Movement and popular fiction.