And so a new year has arrived, a sequel to 2021 bearing the moniker 2022, apparently. This time of the year, every year, almost everyone is deciding what they don't like about themselves and how they can "be a better person".
Almost 12 years ago, when I was a college student, I worked as a volunteer at the 2010 World Expo in Shanghai where I provide assistance for journalists from around the world covering the major event themed on "Better City, Better Life".
SHIJIAZHUANG-A large site for making alcohol, dating back to the late Ming (1368-1644) and early Qing (1644-1911) dynasties, has been unearthed in North China's Hebei province.
JAKARTA-In a primary school in the eastern part of Indonesia's capital Jakarta, 6-year-old Dedi Permadi recently got his first COVID-19 jab.
VIENTIANE-Two China-Laos friendship schools, built with assistance from China Southern Power Grid, are transforming education in northern Laos.
For the hundreds of thousands of ancient Chinese books, some of which are the last remaining copies of their kind, there is almost no opportunity for ordinary people to see them with their own eyes, let alone touch or read them.
Some 280 pieces of rare stones, potted landscape works and trees are on display at the Shanghai Garden.
The Shanghai Expo Culture Park, which is located on the former site of the 2010 World Expo in Shanghai, opened its 85-hectare northern section to the public on Dec 31.
Zou Yingzi made a decision in 2015 that changed her life and, it could be said, enriched society.
Chinese people will make 305 million trips for winter sports activities over the current season, according to data released by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism on Wednesday.
China Post issued a set of special stamps for the Year of the Tiger on Wednesday, marking the 42nd consecutive year since it issued the first zodiac stamps in 1980.
Art, fashion and beauty standards have a long history of controversy, from the bikini to Lady Gaga's meat dress; from Michelangelo's The Last Judgment to Banksy's self-destructing Girl With Balloon and from Twiggy's waifish appearance to South Korea's cosmetic surgery industry.