Over 800,000 Chinese tourists visited Thailand last month, according to a statement released by a senior government official on Monday.
Five of Beijing's top universities said on Wednesday that they planned to recruit more than 1,000 students this year, as they announced their plans for the upcoming academic year in their ninth consecutive joint statement aimed at improving transparency.
Northwestern China's Ningxia Hui autonomous region launched ten new travel routes to encourage more visitors from Beijing.
After 60 years, Jin Yong's three epic wuxia series, Legends of Condor Heroes, is being translated into 12 English volumes. Mei Jia reports.
Emperor Qianlong, whose six-decade reign in the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) was the longest in Chinese history, loved flowers in daily life, which was reflected in his gardens, poems, paintings and the decoration of the items he used in his bedrooms.
Since her childhood, when she would watch her mother at work, Luo Jun has been pursuing her ambition to preserve the traditional embroidery of the Yi ethnic group and bring real benefits to her fellow embroiderers in Yunnan province.
Every weekend, Richard Connell gives free English classes in his home - a secluded courtyard he has rented in Taiyuan, Shanxi Province. The 85-year-old American retired professor came alone to Taiyuan two years ago, teaching English to students at different ages.
The zongzi is not just a snack with glutinous rice and delicious fililngs, but a centerpiece of the Dragon Boat Festival in China.
Duanwu, or the Dragon Boat Festival, one of the most important traditional Chinese festivals, falls on June 18 this year.
China has at least seven hanging temples, among which Xuankong Temple at Hengshan Mountain in North China's Shanxi province, is perhaps the most worthy of the title.
Even for those who are not interested in Buddhism or sculpture, when they first arrive at the Yungang Grottoes, they can't helped being touched by the perfect combination of religion, arts and nature presented to them.
A famed restaurant in New York City turned itself into a workshop over the weekend for learning to make rice dumplings to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival, a traditional Chinese holiday that commemorates the death of an ancient patriotic poet Qu Yuan.
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