If women ruled the world
2013-05-28 17:15:48
The Chinese edition of A Women’s World, a Better World was launched on May 23 at Beijing’s Page One bookstore.
Beijing ranks top 4 in world city list
2013-05-29 12:55:48
New York, London, Beijing and Paris are the top four in the 2013 Report on Cultural Diversity and Dynamism of World Cities released in Shanghai on Tuesday.
After strike one
2013-05-29 02:50:04
Better education is needed in China so the symptoms of a stroke are recognized for prevention and treatment that could save their lives.
Parents of teen vandal apologize after online rage
2013-05-27 14:19:56
The parents of a teen vandal have apologized to the public for the graffiti their son scratched on a stone sculpture in an ancient temple in Egypt.
Change of heart
2013-05-27 14:04:56
Student Lu Song volunteered to teach in a Nairobi slum for an adventure but soon developed a deep affection for the place and the people.
Learn the ropes to tie the knot
2013-05-27 10:16:45
Getting married in the world's most populous country is big business. About $57 billion is spent annually on 10 million weddings in China.
Children's Day celebrated in low-carbon way
2013-05-27 09:41:46
Children at a kindergarten in Shandong province use waste materials to make toys to celebrate the coming Children's Day in a low-carbon way.
Eye of the beholder
2013-05-24 09:12:53
Today, the Chinese idea of female beauty has taken a strong swing toward Western standards, with many young women desperate for a higher bridged nose, eyelids or a sharper chin. It's a desire that has fueled a culture of plastic surgery among the wealthy.
A soldier's life
2013-05-23 05:36:33
It was late April and we were staying at a remote mountain village in Yunnan province with a small group of young soldiers.
Action men
2013-05-23 05:36:33
When he puts on his armor, Iron Man has all the power. In reality, there is a group of high-performing humans in camouflage uniform who, minus Tony Stark's caprice and quips, have the tasks and physique of a superhero.
Jobs scarce as record numbers graduate
2013-05-23 10:05:02
Competition in the job market is expected to intensify this year as the number of fresh college graduates in China hits a record high this summer.
Taobao offers free hospital appointments
2013-05-23 09:36:36
Taobao, China's largest online retail site, has joined the fight against scalpers at hospitals by adding a free online appointment service.
Caustic composer