With a few clicks on a smartphone, a giant machine roared to life and coal briquettes began to be transported to the surface of the conveyor belts.
In the plateau county of Nyima, the yearly average temperature stays at -4 C and herding is the main walk of life for most of its residents. But there is one exception-Ombu township, where two major lakes, Tangra Yumco and Tangqung Co, help create a rare climate for farming in the grasslands. One of the three holy lakes of the Bon religion in Tibet, Tangra Yumco covers an area of 1,400 square kilometers. The lakeshore, several hundred meters long, on the side of South Ombu village is a long strip of emerald green canopy, complementing the azure blue water in the lake.
Choreographer Liu Yan, who has used a wheelchair since an accident while rehearsing for the Beijing Olympics, has released a book based on groundbreaking research on dance gestures made from the wrist up.
Chen Sa has been a fan of Frederic Chopin since she first started to learn to play piano at age 9.
Smart technology and temperature-control systems resemble a space-age approach to agriculture, Yang Feiyue reports.
In 2003, college graduate Deng Xiaojun joined the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Northwest China's Gobi Desert.
When the Beijing Foreign Studies University (BFSU) celebrated its 80th birthday late last month, Colin Mackerras sat quietly in his house more than 8,000 km away in Brisbane, Australia, thumbing through the old photos.
A television show takes viewers on a tour of cities' culinary attractions, Zhang Lei reports.
As one of the four most prestigious academies in China, Yuelu Academy -- located in Changsha in Central China's Hunan province -- has nurtured generations of intellectuals since it was founded during the early Song Dynasty (960-1279).
The Curse of Turandot, a Chinese film inspired from Italian composer Giacomo Puccini's masterpieceTurandot, opened on Friday, currently sitting on the country's new titles' box-office charts.
More than 100 senior residents in Beijing's Haidian district attended a cultural activity held in the Fenghuangling Natural Scenic Spot on yesterday, which marked the Chongyang Festival, or the Double Ninth Festival.
As China's cultural and art workers are answering the president's call in their own ways, the past few years have seen a surge in the production of works of arts and literature that have won both popularity and critical acclaim. Here are some outstanding examples.
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