FUZHOU-Under the soft sunbeams in early summer, farmers are busy plucking tender leaves at a tea garden in the tranquil ravines of the lush Wuyi mountains in East China's Fujian province.
There are different ways to measure economic development. Wage growth, infrastructure development and housing, all have their place in charting progress. But one particular convenience is often overlooked. The humble toilet.
DALIAN-"There were around 50,000 applicants when our facility was first established in 2006. We got endless phone calls every day," Wang Jingyu, founder of a guide dog training center in Dalian, Northeast China's Liaoning province, recalls. "However, we only managed to train two that year."
Face masks, social distancing, these are tough times amid the novel coronavirus outbreak, but art student Liu Zhiwen has found a way to bring some color, literally, into our lives.
When a heavy downpour hit Beijing one afternoon in May, for many the instinctive thing to do was to rush for cover. For photographer Yang Dong, however, his first thought was to grab his camera.
An Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) shopping festival will be launched to mark Cultural and Natural Heritage Day, which falls on June 13 this year, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism announced on Monday via an online press conference.
The Potala Palace in southwest China's Xizang autonomous region will reopen to the public on June 3, as the COVID-19 epidemic has waned in the country.
The "chicken claw prints" on the wall of an air-raid shelter called Sharen in Geleshan National Forest Park in Southwest China's Chongqing, discovered by rock climbers in March 2019, turned out to be a group of dinosaur tracks, dating back 190 million years to the early Jurassic era and made by the
Chang Zhizhao turns on the camera on his smartphone, performs a Changquan routine and posts it online. Little did he know it would end up having such a wide reach.
With face masks and social distancing, these are tough times amid the novel coronavirus outbreak. But art student Liu Zhiwen has found a way to literally bring some color into our lives.
At a time when crossborder travel is strictly limited, China Hour, a program on Sky TV, has hit record high viewings in Britain, offering a window on the oriental country and its culture under COVID-19 lockdown.
A warm southerly breeze carries the scent of flowers, and Suzhou in Jiangsu province is back verdant in the extreme, amid hope and anticipation as long-awaited cultural performances are finally returning.