'One suicide is too many'
2012-07-24 09:07:20
Canadian psychiatrist and "modern Henry Norman Bethune" Michael Phillips pioneers research on people who attempt to kill themselves.
How we spend to buy happiness
2012-07-23 13:40:42
Would you spend $1,800 on a Prada dress or a weekend in Italy? If you said the dress, chances are you're less happy than the person who would spend to buy experiences.
Czech first lady brings back lovable mole
2012-07-23 13:12:46
The Czech first lady was toting black-and-white plush toy versions of Krtek (Little Mole), the popular Czech cartoon character that CCTV relaunched last week.
Incubator of art
2012-07-23 13:08:30
A veteran laywer takes his fate in his own hands and turns to the world of arts, Darnell Gardner Jr. reports.
Flamenco veteran heats up Chinese dance
2012-07-23 11:22:59
In one of Clara Ramona's flamenco classes in Beijing, students become passionate dancers and show a side of themselves rarely seen in their daily lives.
When artifacts become untouchable
2012-07-23 11:17:38
In the three decades since David Dewey of Minneapolis began collecting Chinese antiquities he has donated dozens to favored museums.
Shadow master
2012-07-23 11:12:56
Blending tantric yoga and martial arts, shadow yoga instructor Scott Blossom shows Rebecca Lo how to get down at a recent conference in Hong Kong.
Stringing past with future
2012-07-23 10:54:26
They come in all shapes, sizes and colors, and they had all gathered for an exhibition in Beijing. Liu Xiangrui marvels at the kite makers and their devotion to a traditional craft.
High Flyers
2012-07-23 09:56:24
Kite-flying can be a consuming passion as Chitraleka Basu finds out at the Weifang International Kite Festival, which had attracted an ardent gathering of international hobbyists.
Moving on, from surviving to living
2012-07-23 09:44:36
Exactly one year has passed, the 3-year-old last survivor of the deadly Wenzhou train accident is able to walk again and is taking the next steps in life.
Rural libraries start a new chapter in villages
2012-07-23 09:25:43
Farmers in Huilong village are making best use of local libraries.
Hope so!
2012-07-23 09:17:23
A 5-minute public-service film produced by the United Nations Development Program reveals what ordinary Chinese want for the world's future.