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A message from author: 'The words mean what they mean'

2017-12-23 10:12

The Three Body Problem, the first volume of the science fiction trilogy by Liu Cixin, has become such an international cultural phenomenon that business and government leaders have studied the books and drawn lessons from them.

Lusheng festival marked in China's Guizhou

2017-12-23 10:02

Girls of Miao ethnic group attend the Lusheng festival at Yaodeng Village of Bingmei township in Congjiang county, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture, Southwest China's Guizhou province, Dec 22, 2017. The annual festival, named after a reed-pipe wind instrument Lusheng, is also a playground for traditional activities such as Lusheng-playing and Lusheng dance. [Photo/Xinhua]

The force behind an ascending star

2017-12-23 09:42

On at least one occasion five years ago the science fiction writers Liu Cixin and Han Song decided to contribute their own money to get people to take notice of their greatly ignored genre.

Beijing helps Belt, Road nations save relics

2017-12-23 07:59

China will bolster cross-border cooperation in preservation of historical sites and joint archaeology in 2018 in coordination with the Belt and Road Initiative.

Complex of tombs of Song Dynasty unearthed in SW China

2017-12-22 15:26

A complex of nine tombs was discovered at a construction site in Honghua village of the county on December 1, and archaeologists concluded that the tombs' owners were a family dating back from the Song Dynasty (960-1127).

China's domestic, inbound tourist trips to top 5.1 bln this year

2017-12-22 15:18

The total number of China's domestic and inbound tourist trips will surpass 5.1 billion this year, up by more than 11 percent from 2016, a report showed Wednesday.

World's longest glass bridge ready to open

2017-12-22 13:58

The world's longest glassfloor bridge will open to the public on Sunday in Shijiazhuang, Hebei province.

Longzhou Danxia landform in NW China

2017-12-22 13:35

Geologists in Shaanxi province have found a new Danxia landform, characterized by reddish sandstone features, thought to be the largest such site in the country.

Classic love triangle drama produced in 2017

2017-12-22 13:35

This monologue opened the 2017 version of the classic drama, Rhinoceros in Love, at the Beijing Comedy Theater on Dec 20.

Discovering the meaning of winter solstice

2017-12-22 09:50

The late afternoon sun of winter warmed us as we bowed before the front door of that little whitewashed house in the mountains of rural Hangzhou, Zhejiang province.

Tujia brocade goes on display

2017-12-21 09:38

An exhibition displaying fine brocades created by the Tujia ethnic group opened in the China National Women and Children Museum in Beijing on Dec 20.

Chen Yifei's painting sold for record price

2017-12-21 09:29

Oil painter Chen Yifei's painting Warm Spring in the Jade Pavilion was sold for 149.5 million yuan ($22.7million) at China Guardian's autumn auction on Tuesday night, a record price for Chen's works and for Chinese realistic oil paintings.

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