Test of character
2011-09-23 09:11:34
Keyboard-dependent Chinese are returning to school because they have forgotten how to write.
Happy to be here
2011-09-23 11:47:27
For an ambassador of "a very small country", Danish envoy Friis Arne Petersen juggles a lot of balls in the air.
From the classes to the masses
2011-09-23 07:49:32
Most symphony orchestras in China are being pushed to fend for themselves in the market, and this could well be a blessing in disguise.
Track maternal healthcare
2011-09-23 11:07:14
China needs to reenergize its healthcare system for women and children.
Aid for those with hearing problems still insufficient
2011-09-23 10:24:15
The majority of China's 27 million hearing-impaired people have difficulty accessing hearing aids and rehabilitative services.
What the stars foretell
2011-09-22 07:58:29
More Chinese are turning to fortune-telling and geomancy as set out in the classic texts.
I thee wed for 50 years
2011-09-22 07:58:29
Taiwan photographer trains his lens on the "golden marriages" of nation's ethnic groups.
Being in Beidaihe eased all the stress of getting there
2011-09-22 07:58:29
The man swimming towards me had a jellyfish balanced on his left hand.
Gehry's magnum OPUS
2011-09-21 07:50:46
The architect's latest work in Hong Kong is set to be completed in 2012 and overlooks the finance district.
From manufacturing hub to fashion capital
2011-09-21 07:50:46
Shenzhen is not only the nation's garment capital, with 3,000 garment manufacturers employing nearly 500,000 people, but also home to world famous designers.
China's shaping up to be obesogenic
2011-09-21 07:50:46
Wang Di's classmates couldn't recognize her this semester. The 16-year-old weighed 129 kg before summer and fewer than 100 kg after.