Special Commune gives confidence
2013-04-15 16:35:07
The old gray Dodge van might look like it's not going to make the 45-minute trip to Beijing's northern suburbs, but it roars up the road as confidently as its driver.
Dishing out dignity
2013-04-15 16:33:27
A management consultant and restauranteur, Koh Choon Seng probably never expected Dignity Kitchen to bleed for so long.
Youth build a rainbow of friendship
2013-04-15 16:22:24
A project aimed at bringing the young people of China and Mongolia together was launched in Ulan Bator on Friday.
Fresh Bread, fresh start
2013-04-15 15:33:23
Amity Bakery has a noble intention - to train those who are mentally challenged so that they can integrate into society and get a job. But they face an uphill task.
Expats prefer Beijing, Shanghai
2013-04-11 07:58:34
The living environment has become a growing concern for expatriates working in Shanghai and Beijing, although the two cities topped a list of the most attractive Chinese cities for expats, a new study found.
Returning to life on the land
2013-04-11 11:14:56
When university graduate Chai Huilong turned down a well-paid job to return to the family farm, his parents were worried. French arts festival opens in China
Croisements Festival returns to China
2013-04-09 09:43:02
On April 10, the 8th annual Croisements Festival will commence at the French embassy in Beijing with a press conference to launch the event.
After asteroid, a sigh of relief on Earth
2013-04-07 07:44:27
Using an eclectic mix of crowd-sourced video, information from Google Earth and data from nuclear test-ban sensors, scientists have gotten a much more accurate picture of the small asteroid that exploded near the Russian city of Chelyabinsk in February.
Apps and work: data put at risk
2013-04-07 07:44:00
SAN FRANCISCO - As is the case with many busy people, Delyn Simons's life has become an open phone app of commingled corporate and personal information.
Second Sight
2013-04-07 07:45:23
Paul Lai believes that groovy spectacles allow their wearers to assume different identities. Rebecca Lo discovers that his Vintage Glasses are supplied to a client list that includes celebrities such as Zhang Ziyi and Andy Lau.
Parenting: Hands-on vs. digital
2013-04-07 07:43:26
Parents who spent their own formative years with textbooks, pencils and typewriters can tell you that our technological age can be a confusing place to raise a child. But some things never change. Parents still want the best for their young.
Opening up on autism
2013-04-03 05:32:02
It was an occasion to be blue, as the sixth World Autism Awareness Day fell on April 2.