Chinese women are muses for fashion guru

2012-07-29 07:48:17

When Diane von Furstenberg was 22 years old and just starting out in the fashion business, she dreamed that one day she would sell a dress to every woman in China.

World Scene

2012-07-29 07:48:17

Matthew Perry seeks comeback after Friends

Ou, ou, it's magic

2012-07-27 12:17:04

Cool your jets with the mouthful of flavor that is suanla oupian.

Painting cats like kids

2012-07-27 09:20:20

Zhao Benfang, a kind ink artist, always has visitors at her apartment. Among them are wandering cats, to whom she treats with food and paints portraits for.

Fun in the sun

2012-07-26 08:01:15

In stark contrast to the grasslands north of Hohhot is the Gobi Desert's Singing Sand Ravine Tourist Scenic Spot, in Dalad banner.

Chasing his dream, step by step

2012-07-26 08:01:15

A former coal miner who has been hiking across China since he retired in 2005 has further travel plans. Xu Wei learns more in Chongqing.

Gateway to the grasslands

2012-07-26 08:01:15

The capital of Inner Mongolia autonomous region is relatively well off and is now beginning to emphasize its tourism potential as the gateway to the grasslands in summer.

'Dawn Footstep' says it's morning and time to run

2012-07-26 08:01:15

Li Xiaoshuan's alarm clock rings at 8 pm. He switches it off and dials three phone numbers - one to Canada and the other two in the United States. Then he hangs up before anyone answers the phone.

On safari in Inner Mongolia

2012-07-26 08:01:15

A trip to Gegentala Grassland in July is a bit like going on safari: Endless plains and a blue vault of sky, campfire and counting stars, lively local culture, and animals, lots of them.

Patchwork solutions

2012-07-25 08:07:59

It is a little patch of Chinese herbs that is believed to correct the body's internal balance and works best as the hottest days of the year descend on us.

Works like a charm

2012-07-25 08:07:59

The European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) recently announced the possibility that it had discovered the long sought-after Higgs boson.

The 'fashion front' of high energy physics

2012-07-25 08:07:59

Extreme science comes at a cost. CERN's Large Hadron Collider (LHC) was built for about 5 billion Swiss francs ($5 billion).