As living conditions of the black-necked crane have significantly improved, a good number fly to the river valley area of Xizang to spend the winter.
Chinese archaeologists have unearthed a rare basement and fireplace in the ruins of an ancient city that served as a state capital some 2,400 years ago.
China will apply for UNESCO intangible cultural heritage status for wood engraving paintings. Respected folk artists from more than 10 places that developed the art form have signed their names in support of the application.
Snow is falling more often than ever this year since winter began, enabling the city, which boasts ice and snow sports, to enjoy another tourism boom.
Australian researchers have discovered how to prolong the life of the human body's disease-fighting cells, buying more time for cancer patients.
Malaysia Post recently issued stamps featuring the Malaysia Serama chicken to herald the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year. Serama is a breed that originated in Malaysia within the last 50 years.
Nominees for the 89th Academy Awards, more commonly known as the Oscars, will be revealed on Jan 24, according to Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
An online network of hospitals is turning the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region into an attractive destination for medical tourists from Central Asia, health officials said.
A folk-figurine brand founded in imperial days looks to its future. Wang Kaihao reports.
Three neighboring province-level museums in northern China will simultaneously kick off a major exhibition to mark the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year and showcase a shared history of folklore and customs.
An ongoing thangka exhibition at Beijing's National Art Museum of China showcases dozens of paintings from recent years that celebrate contemporary artists' endeavors to enliven the tradition. Lin Qi reports.
An illustration for the 2017 national college entrance exam (gaokao) in Beijing was published recently, which included six literary works in the scope of the exam.
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