Nearly half of all natural world heritage sites are threatened by harmful industrial activities, such as oil and gas exploration, mining and illegal logging, according to a new report released Wednesday by the World Wide Fund for Nature.
Workers make Chinese traditional instrument Guzheng in a factory in Lankao county of central China's Henan province, April 6, 2016.
An imperial seal of Qing dynasty Emperor Kangxi has been sold for HK$92 million at an auction in Hong Kong on April 6, 2016.
The most famous soliloquy of all times, "to be or not to be", will be "spoken" without uttering a word, through dance movements.
Yunggie Ma mixes folk tales and ancient rhythms of a Tibetan county in her debut album.
Relics are excavated from an ancient tomb built about 2,000 years ago in Zhongshan county, South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region.
Chinese researchers said Tuesday they have discovered how resveratrol, a compound found in red wine, reduces the risk of heart disease.
The Chinese singing contest "Super Girl 2016" terminated singer Mindy Quah as one of the judges on April 1 as she insulted a contestant in a mass audition in March.
Britain's Royal Mail launched a set of special postage stamps Tuesday to mark the 400th anniversary of the death of the playwright William Shakespeare.
Tea farmers pick tea leaves for making Lingtou Dancong Tea in Gushan village of Fubin township of Raoping county, South China's Guangdong province, March 29, 2016.
A ceremony is held to mark the start of a journey by some 20 monks from Daci Temple in Chengdu city, capital of Southwest China's Sichuan province, to the Golden Summit of Mount Emei, April 5, 2016.
A huge ink-and-color work of master painter Zhang Daqian (1899-1983) fetched HK$270 million ($34.8 million) at a Hong Kong auction on Tuesday, setting an auction record for the artist.
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