Homestay hosts in China are trying to get on the right side of customers by adding value to services, Yang Feiyue reports.
The ox, the very symbol of toil and determination with its sharp-horned, muscular appearance, has a propensity to be steadfast and trustworthy, often humbly bowing its head, and working in the fields.
As the Year of the Ox approaches, the Shenwu Gate Exhibition Hall of the Palace Museum will host Auspiciousness: Ruyi at the Palace Museum, which will open to the public starting tomorrow. The exhibition will run until May 9.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the festival has shifted to a virtual format. From Feb 4, a wide array of photo and video exhibitions featuring winter sports and the festive Chinese New Year spirit are available online.
The annual Spring Festival Gala will be broadcast live on CCTV at 8 pm on Thursday (Feb 11) to celebrate the Spring Festival, the biggest traditional Chinese holiday. This year is the Year of the Ox, the second in the cycle of 12 Chinese zodiac signs.
TIANJIN－Graduating in 2018 with a master's degree in environmental science, Luo Yincheng did not seek a "decent" job with an internet enterprise or a university. Instead, he chose to work in a poor village in Southwest China's Yunnan province.
Striving for quality education for children in remote, impoverished areas has been central to the poverty alleviation campaign in China, and a major part of the effort is made by student volunteers from universities in the country.
SYDNEY－With drums and cymbals playing, a lion dance troupe marched through Sydney's Chinatown, bringing joy to both businesses and passersby.
All clad in light purple sweaters and white pants or skirts, a choir of 42 children from a rural school in Central China's Hunan province are singing gently.
The latest work of Lulu Wang, Chinese-American director of the Golden Globe-nominated film The Farewell, may surprise audiences with not just its content, but also its production format.
As one of the most recognized Chinese stars in the West, Zhang Ziyi has appeared in many critically acclaimed films, from the Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000) to Memoirs of a Geisha (2005). Zhang is now on television, the first such foray in her acting career of more than two decades.
It may be an oxymoron but it still rings true, especially these days. More people are realizing the benefits of "less is more" after cutting their life down to the bare necessities.
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