New born babies bring joy, of course, but also troubles with how to name them. Names matter, Chinese agree, and that is why parents go to great lengths to devise auspicious and fitting names for their children.
It has been a long journey for Wang Zonghui, who now helps more than 200 women make a living using their needlework skills.
A record 6.15 million trips were made by Chinese mainland tourists to overseas destinations during the seven-day Spring Festival holiday, which ended on Thursday, according to the China National Tourism Administration.
Chinese food in the United States is whetting new appetites, with more focus on taste and preparation to please, and tease, the palate.
World leaders' greetings for Chinese New Year.
Despite the Spring Festival holiday, workers in a flavoring company in eastern China's Zhejiang province continue to package their fermented bean curd products.
A total of 89 film co-productions obtained permits for shooting in 2016, a record, according to China Film News.
Newly-restored Beichuan county served as a hot tourism attraction for visitors to participate in the new life of earthquake survivors and the region’s unique Qiang ethnic culture during the Spring Festival holiday.
Several titles released during the Beijing Book Fair from Jan 12-14 are expected to become super best-sellers in China this year.
The TV documentary Masters in the Forbidden City has made "craftsmen" a buzzword - and the new book Meet Craftsmen in Beijing is answering demand for more stories about folk artisans.
Lanterns in shape of rooster are seen in Xining, capital of Northwest China's Qinghai province, Feb 1, 2017.