Oceans apart
2011-07-18 14:19:37
American writer Susan Conley revisits her two years in Beijing battling breast cancer in her memoir.
Finding a path in martial art
2011-07-18 14:19:37
On a sweltering afternoon, a group of young men in white robes are practicing kungfu in a backyard.
Prairie storms
2011-07-18 07:59:39
Mongolian Ayin, who traces his lineage to Genghis Khan (1162-1227), does more than capture the majestic vastness and breathtaking beauty of the grasslands through his lens.
Living happily ever after
2011-07-15 10:59:06
In the autumn of 1953, French-Chinese teacher Danny Li fell in love with handsome young student Yuan Dibao.
In the mood for love
2011-07-15 10:49:13
Polish matchmaker plays Cupid, aiming her bow at Beijing's single men and women.
Logic of realpolitik
2011-07-15 11:09:32
China will be the major instrument for growth in the future, says Romano Prodi.
Circle of life
2011-07-14 07:58:34
A poor couple's son was their only hope for a better life, swallow their tears over his untimely death and give five others a new lease of life.
Dressed to kill
2011-07-14 07:58:34
Internet-savvy youth of the West are logging on to English-language websites of Chinese suppliers for fashion bargains.
Red from embarrassment rather than the sun in my bikini
2011-07-14 07:58:34
On a clear and sunny Sunday in Beijing, I had the urge to go sunbathing.
Promise of the pedicab
2011-07-13 07:52:20
Touched by the story of a pedicab driver, a former advertising executive sells everything he has to make a film about him.
What's new
2011-07-13 07:52:20
Sex and the City star Sarah Jessica Parker is visiting China for the first time.
A fishy business
2011-07-13 07:52:20
The fall from grace of 'health godmother' Ma Yueling highlights the fraudulent practices of a number of self-declared health gurus.