HARBIN-Residents of Wujiazitun like to say their village used to be so destitute that "even the birds avoided flying here".
Every minute last year, on average, nine people in China were diagnosed with cancer, while six others died from it, according to the latest data from the International Agency for Research on Cancer of the World Health Organization, which was released in December.
Revolutionary leader He Xiangning was well-known for standing up for women's rights in China, but less well-known for her progressive paintings.
Tusiime Dumba, 33, dropped out of school in secondary school level two after he failed to raise tuition fees. He turned to the streets in the now Masaka City, in central Uganda, where he did all sorts of odd jobs in order to survive.
An exhibition featuring Tibetan cultural relics opened Thursday in Xi'an, capital of Northwest China's Shaanxi province.
Every year China National Academy of Painting in Beijing holds an exhibition to review the creation of its member artists in the past year.
The Ming (1368-1644) and Qing (1644-1911) dynasties saw the rise of merchants from Shanxi province. This influential collective, often referred to as "jin (Shanxi) shang (merchants)", enjoyed a monopoly in the salt industry and banking at the time. An accumulation of wealth over several generations also resulted in a popularity of wearing silver accessories among people in Shanxi throughout the first half of the 20th century.
The opening ceremony for the Beijing 2022 Global Culture Tour was held at the Exhibition Center for the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Beijing 2022 on Thursday.
On Jan 13, the first day of the 12th lunar month, the number of searches for "Lunar New Year's Eve dinner" on the online food ordering platform Eleme quadrupled compared with the same day last year.
XIAMEN-When Liu Min launched her brand Ms Min on the e-commerce platform Taobao, many people asked her the logic behind choosing to open a store on the internet despite being an independent designer in London.
The Meet in Beijing International Arts Festival, an annual event which draws artists from around the globe, has had to adopt massive changes this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. From Jan 7 to Thursday, the festival will bring 42 performances from 24 countries with most of them staged online.