More Chinese tourists had visited the Philippines during the first half of 2017, the Philippine government record showed on Saturday.
Shepherds agree to leave their mountain retreat as the government attempts to lift them out of poverty.
Many lovebirds are splurging on long-haul flights for Qixi, or "Chinese Valentine's Day", which falls on Aug 28 this year.
Zhao Xinyue checked the weather. Then, he opted to take the train.
Book highlights Xi's time in village Seven Years as an Educated Youth delves into president's experiences during period of change.
A philanthropic family's old mansion shows what wealth and poverty meant in bygone eras. Sun Ruisheng reports in Wanrong, Shanxi.
The dark tale of Jekyll and Hyde, which is about a London doctor in the 19th century who suffers from a split personality, is a classic Broadway musical.
Li Yundi is both performing and conducting for the first time, which he says is helping him to play the music of his favorite composer authentically. Chen Nan reports.
A series of Suzhou embroidery works featuring Buddha, Bodhisattva and Buddhism text were showcased at Zhejiang Buddhism Academy, Zhejiang province, on Aug 17.
Inheritance-Creation, an exhibition now on in Lecong Town, near Foshan, in Guangdong province, shows the developments in Chinese design.
Nearly 60 paintings and sculptures by Chinese artists aged below 50 have recently been added to the collection of the National Art Museum of China, and they are now on show through Aug 31.
Beijing-born artist Zhao Bandi, 51, rose to fame in the late 1980s for his paintings that demonstrate techniques which he learned when studying at the Central Academy of Fine Arts.