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A history wrapped in pure silk

2018-03-17 09:45

Humble worm produced a market winner along thousands of kilometers of the route that took its name

Two-way road that led to China

2018-03-17 09:28

Antiques and artefacts are witnesses to the pivotal role in history of the ancient Silk Road.

Xinjiang making big effort to promote winter tourism attractions

2018-03-17 08:41

The Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region is now alive with travelers. And tours featuring photography, gourmet food and folk customs are being encouraged by the local government to boost winter and spring travel.

Musician debuts at JALC Shanghai

2018-03-17 01:27

US trumpeter and singer Benny Benack III has made his debut performance at the Jazz at Lincoln Center (JALC) Shanghai in China.

Second edition Chinese literature festival kicks off in Britain

2018-03-16 15:30

China in Context, the first annual festival founded in Britain in 2016 celebrating writers and writings from and about China, returned to London's Chinatown here on Thursday.

Chinese publisher receives orders for 1 mln copies of Hawking's books

2018-03-16 14:44

A Chinese publisher Thursday said it has received orders for over 1 million copies of Stephen Hawking's works following the death of the legendary British physicist.

Young girl has keen interest in dough modeling

2018-03-16 14:42

These delicate, vivid dough figures are made by 29-year-old Zhong Lei in Dalian, Northeast China’s Liaoning province.

English edition of Chinese journal shines spotlight on ancient relics

2018-03-16 14:23

Chinese Cultural Relics is the official English translation of the prestigious Chinese archaeology journal Wenwu (Cultural Relics), which is renowned for its top-notch quality articles and in-depth archaeological reports.

Chinese personalities named as Barbie Sheroes

2018-03-16 14:15

Three Chinese celebrities, including the principal dancer with the San Francisco Ballet Tan Yuanyuan, have been named as the new Barbie "Sheroes" in Shanghai.

Embroidery helps women stitch a future

2018-03-16 10:39

In 2010, Guangzhou's gross domestic product hit a record 1,000 trillion yuan ($160 trillion), putting it in third place among cities on the Chinese mainland, following Shanghai and Beijing.

Young talent shines at national ballet workshop

2018-03-16 10:27

As Schumann's Traumerei for cello and piano flows slowly and softly out of the speakers, a ballerina starts to dance with a white veil covering her head and face. The piece of cloth floats in the air when she, as if blinded, stretches her limbs and tries to reach a male dancer across the stage.

The secret to great wonton noodles

2018-03-16 10:13

If you've ever had Chinese food, chances are you've tried wonton before. Perhaps you slurped them from a savory soup, or enjoyed them deep-fried and drowned in chili oil. These little dumplings are so versatile you'll find dozens of recipes for them, yet in Guangzhou, one version reigns supreme: Wonton noodles.

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