For zoos, choices on life and death

2012-06-04 10:55:55

Zoos must decide which species are most crucial to save. Conservation efforts are forcing bitter decisions on which species will be saved.

Young and innocent

2012-06-04 10:51:35

Appreciate the beautiful faces of children on this page as China Daily Sunday edition remembers them in a very special way.

EU's envoy weds on Great Wall

2012-06-04 13:44:42

EU Ambassador Markus Ederer and his bride Beate Grzeski celebrated their union in a traditional Chinese wedding ceremony on the Great Wall last Saturday evening at Mutianyu in Beijing's outskirts.

Cannes and the Chinese mentality

2012-06-02 07:55:38

If I were the president of the Cannes Film Festival, I would bar Fan Bingbing from its premise.

Drinking to the spirit of globalization

2012-06-04 09:06:46

Baijiu makers look abroad for new markets and increasing sales figures. A French businessman said his favorite baijiu brand is Moutai.

For zoos, choices on life and death

2012-06-03 07:52:29

As the number of species at risk of extinction soars, zoos are increasingly being called upon to rescue and sustain animals, and not just for marquee breeds like pandas and rhinos but also for all manner of mammals, frogs, birds and insects.

Choice cuts

2012-05-30 08:48:50

A seven-episode documentary series on the country's favorite subject has stirred up a crest of culinary interest including millions of blog entries.

A festive future

2012-06-01 09:07:33

The Singapore Arts Festival is full of surprises and suggests arts festivals can be inclusive and fun rather than exclusive and dull.

International Children's Day celebrated

2012-05-30 09:29:53

Children in China are taking part in extracurricular activities to welcome the upcoming International Children's Day on June 1.

It's no good pandering to errant foreigners

2012-05-29 14:30:42

She cried. Not the sad, slow weeping of disappointment or rejection but the strangled, scared, breathlessness of a victim of attack.

Hazy answers about quitting smoking

2012-05-31 09:43:06

China, the world's largest tobacco-consumption market, is working to extinguish smoking with new fervency, as a growing number of people view it as a major social issue.

Most people uneasy about what they eat

2012-05-31 09:17:08

A new poll shows the public generally has a negative attitude toward food safety in China, with more than 70 percent of respondents saying they feel conditions are unsafe.