Massive micro movies

2012-03-15 09:40:17

Online micro films are growing more popular with viewers and advertisers, giving TV shows and feature-length movies a run for their money.

Video killed the radio star only to be caught in the Web

2012-03-15 09:40:43

Online video websites, such as Youku, Tudou (which declared they will merge this week) and Qiyi, are launching original programs in the form of shorts.

E-bike dangers cause my thinking to switch gears

2012-03-15 13:59:00

It's no secret that traffic in China is often horrendous.

Chengdu: City of Gastronomy

2012-03-14 15:48:56

People in Chengdu, capital of Sichuan, not only visit the luxurious hotels, but also smaller restaurants scattering on the streets and lanes to enjoy the delicious dishes.

Keys to better cyber security

2012-03-14 08:09:39

Having your password stolen or having it publicly released can cause more than just inconvenience.

Putting words in their mouths

2012-03-14 08:09:39

Xiao Xia never dreamt she would become an overnight celebrity after she posted a self-dubbed video on the Internet last month.

Australia appeals to top students

2012-03-14 08:09:39

The University of Sydney says its recent move to accept students from China through the China National College Entrance Examination (gaokao) aims to attract the country's top students.

Art in a cup

2012-03-12 09:33:11

Yeung Yiu-fai of Hong Kong won the Coffee Fest New York Art Championships in NY on March 11, 2012.

All change, except the weather

2012-03-12 10:57:03

Thirty years of rural development in the frozen Northeast has improved the lives of those living in villages, especially their finances.

The emperor's noodles

2012-03-12 13:30:35

Suzhou cuisine has thrived on legends, history and natural flavors. Ye Jun finds out why it's still so popular today.

China joins coffee club

2012-03-07 10:57:31

The drink was labeled a 'capitalist product' and shunned from the 1950s to the 1970s, but it is now more popular than ever. Gan Tian reports in Beijing.

Let the blood flow

2012-03-07 09:48:27

A blood shortage has led to more perks for donors - for better or for worse.