Birthplace of an emperor
2012-02-10 16:36:20
Shouqiu is said to be the birthplace of Yellow Emperor, founder of the Chinese nation.
A saintly palce of worship
2012-02-10 16:36:20
The Temple of Confucius was built as a place of veneration of the wise man as a saint. Among the many temples designed for the same purpose, it is the oldest and largest in the world.
A living place that was both court and home
2012-02-10 16:36:20
The Mansion of Confucius was home to Confucius' descendents from the Song Dynasty (960-1279).
More than a resting place
2012-02-10 16:36:20
The grandeur of the Cemetery of Confucius makes it more than a resting place for the dead.
"Ayubowan China" program held in Sri Lanka
2012-02-09 18:06:12
The Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau hosted “Ayubowan China” at the Light House Galley in Colombo, capital of Sri Lanka, on Chinese New Year’s Day.
Miracle & mirage
2012-02-09 10:21:10
It's hard to find locals in surreal Doha, the capital of Qatar, which ranks as the world's No 1 in per-capita GDP.
Yellow Mountain covered in frost
2012-02-08 13:44:08
An abrupt temperature drop Monday evening coated Huangshan Mountain in new frost.
Artists take inspiration from Tibetan areas
2012-02-08 14:02:34
A delegation of about 20 master painters and students from China Central Academy of Fine Arts recently completed a visit to the Tibetan-inhabited areas of Sichuan province.
Leisure resort to bring serious fun to Sichuan
2012-02-08 14:02:08
A national-level resort near Qionglai's ancient town of Pingle is being built in Sichuan province.
Hotpot hot spot gets high ranking by travelers
2012-02-07 14:56:44
Sichuan's provincial capital Chengdu was voted one of the country's top 10 tourist destinations of 2011, Ctrip, China's leading online travel agency, reports.
Schooled for life
2012-02-07 07:59:47
A middle school in Hefei, Anhui province, provides the opportunity of an improved education to hundreds of Tibetan children. Zhang Yue reports.
World walker
2012-02-06 07:58:40
Young Chinese associate world travel with self-discovery, romantic encounters and bourgeois sentiment.