In 1940s' Shanghai, a 5-year-old was the only boy studying at a Catholic girls' primary school in the French Concession.
If it rains heavily on Saturday night, some elderly Chinese will say it is because Zhinu, or the Weaving Maid, is crying on the day she met her husband Niulang, or the Cowherd, on the Milky Way.
The 2016 Cancer Chemo-prevention Forum was recently held in Beijing.
Being obese or overweight in middle age will make people's brains "10 years older" than those of their leaner counterparts, a new research has revealed.
A genome project for newborn babies was launched in Shanghai on Sunday, to aid the early identification and treatment of hereditary diseases.
A news conference for the upcoming awards gala for the winners of the 2016 Young Peking Opera Performers Challenge was held at a music hall in the CBD of Beijing on August 7.
Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, suggest brains that continue to perform well in old age, against odds that they are slower and less accurate in short-term memory compared to those of younger people, do so by rallying more of the brain to complete mental tasks.
The first Tianzhu culture and art festival of the Dong ethnic group opened in Tianzhu county of Southwest China's Guizhou province on Sunday.
Archaeologists have discovered around 1,000 cliff paintings dating back more than 1,000 years in northern China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region.
Chinese pipa player Wu Yuxia never says "no" to educational performances and projects since she believes that spreading the word about the four-stringed lute, a Chinese musical instrument with more than 2,000 years of history, is her life's work.
Photo taken on Aug 6, 2016 shows bamboo butterfly brooch and fish-shaped hairpin made by Zhang Yongwang, a bamboo weaver in Tainan, Southeast China's Taiwan province.
Archeologists have discovered over 1,000 cliff paintings dating back more than 1,000 years in North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region.
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