An ongoing photograph exhibition by the French-born wife of a Chinese actor showcases the lives and times of pioneering group of Beijing-based folk singer-songwriters.
L'Oreal-owned cosmetics giant shifts focus to Alibaba e-commerce platform to try and broaden its consumer base and reach young, tech-savvy shoppers.
Pottery of various shapes and sizes jump into your eyes when you step into Sunrise Pottery Park.
Duolun Road toilet - Completed at the beginning of 2013, this toilet has been rated as the most beautiful one in Shanghai for three consecutive years since 2014.
Before flush toilets became the norm in society, every household in Shanghai had a chamber pot - or Matong in Chinese - that residents used to store human waste.
Experts say that pleasant toilets don't just mean better living standards for the population - it is also a boon for tourism.
Flush with cash and conscious of their wellbeing, Chinese are turning their vacations into trips of healing.
Science fiction is not just an art form or a genre of literature. It's a business, too. Chinese companies and localities are making big investments because they believe there is a huge and growing demand for stories that spark the imagination.
As recently as 2012, science fiction was a small market in China. The market was so poor that writers Liu Cixin and Han Song decided to donate 10,000 yuan ($1,516; 1,285 euros; £1,130) each of their own money just to allow the Chinese Nebula Awards to hold its annual prize presentation.
People visit the Chinese booth during the 2018 International Tourism Fair in Madrid, Spain, Jan 18, 2018. The five-day fair was opened on Jan 17.
Children wearing hats with the characteristics of Dong ethnic group attend the Dong New Year festival in Renjifu village of Dong ethnic group in Rongjiang county, Southwest China's Guizhou province, Jan 18, 2018.
Chinese artists performed engagingly at the famous La Fenice Opera House in Italy's lagoon city of Venice on Thursday, on the eve of the official launch of the 2018 China-EU Tourism Year.