Public service ads to be shown on national media
2013-02-04 17:25:19
China will set up five production centers to provide public service advertisements across platforms, according to a joint document.
A woman's place
2013-02-04 16:56:27
A woman's place is in the home of her husband's family during Lunar New Year, according to tradition. 
Guides for Snake Year temple fairs in Beijing
Swiss town laments a bank's fall
2013-02-04 16:30:19
Given the modest size of its offices, it is easy to underestimate the imprint of the bank once called Wegelin on this compact Swiss city.
Beauty from a bottle
2013-02-03 07:38:40
A new category of skin care treatments is flooding the Chinese market. Cosmeceuticals - a combination word from "cosmetics" and "pharmaceuticals" - contain a higher percentage of active ingredients and thus offer improved performance.
Hey, big cosmetics spender
2013-02-03 07:38:40
Few modern women can do without moisturizers and makeup, but do they all work as advertised?
More young Americans homeless and jobless
2013-02-03 07:37:08
Seattle - Duane Taylor was studying in a community college and living in his own place when he lost his job in a round of layoffs. Then he found, and lost, a second job. And a third.
Women are hounded in oil town full of men
2013-02-03 07:37:08
WILLISTON, North Dakota - Christina Knapp and a friend were drinking at a bar in a nearby town recently when about five men called them over and made an offer.
Selling children on firearms
2013-02-03 07:37:08
Threatened by declining participation in shooting sports, the American firearms industry has poured millions of dollars into a campaign to get guns into the hands of more, and younger, children.
Swiss town laments a bank's fall
2013-02-03 07:36:36
ST. GALLEN, Switzerland - Given the modest size of its offices, it is easy to underestimate the imprint of the bank once called Wegelin on this compact Swiss city.
The evolution of the hacker mystique
2013-02-03 07:36:36
Last year the author Peter Ludlow attended a birthday party in Germany for Daniel Domscheit-Berg, a technology activist, or "hacktivist," and founder of OpenLeaks. Domscheit-Berg had been a spokesperson for WikiLeaks, but after a public break from Julian Assange, struck out on his own.
When melody blooms
2013-02-01 08:00:37
About 10 years ago, rock musician Su Yang was inspired by a CD of blues to begin making his own music. One of his first works, however, was an adaptation of hua'er, a kind of traditional folk song from Northwest China.
Two of a kind
2013-02-01 08:00:37
Once in a while, the parallel between actor and role is so uncanny that a new dimension is created not so much through acting, but through the fusion of two giant personalities.