Two TV shows — The Reader and the Chinese Poetry Conference — are so popular that they featured in political meetings in the country.
Dressed in a dark blue waterproof hooded jacket, sporting sleek outdoor shoes and carrying a light backpack, 33-year-old architect Zhang Yu has a hobby that involves the city's skyscrapers and bridges.
Cursive writing is looping back into style in schools across the United States after a generation of students who know only keyboarding, texting and printing out their words longhand.
Two New Zealand universities will host new government-funded research institutes to bolster understanding of the Asia-Pacific region, Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment Minister Paul Goldsmith says.
His fascination with Chinese philosophy and classical literature leads to new connections between two cultures.
Charging fees to run errands has slowly become a popular business model in China's internet-based world. Now it seems to have caught on at university campuses.
The children of Chinese art masters speak about the advantages and disadvantages of having a famous surname.
The scenic spot in which the world's largest radio telescope is located will be opened to tourists for free, authorities have announced, with the telescope expected to start a test run in the second half of this year.
China's top health authority has urged tightened supervision over the clinical use of antibiotic drugs to contain drug-resistance strains, according to a circular.
New research finds more patients suffering from breast cancer could be treated with a drug previously thought to only help those with a genetic gene deficiency, it was revealed on Tuesday. When there's a mutation or deficiency in specific genes, a person can become more susceptible to develop breast cancer.
China Post will issue a set of four stamps titled Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter, priced at 5.4 yuan (78 US cents), on March 20.