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.
These delicate, vivid dough figures are made by 29-year-old Zhong Lei in Dalian, Northeast China’s Liaoning province.
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.
Three Chinese celebrities, including the principal dancer with the San Francisco Ballet Tan Yuanyuan, have been named as the new Barbie "Sheroes" in Shanghai.
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.
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.
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.
When he first visited China five years ago, British writer Geoff Dyer had an unusual request.
Jaap van Zweden can still recall how he saved extra cash to buy New York Philharmonic tickets when he was studying at the Juilliard School in the United States.
Horse tail embroidery of the Shui ethnic group is an intangible heritage in China, and 53-year-old Song Shuixian has made it her life's mission to take it to a wider audience.
Web novels in China have gained so much popularity in recent years that they are making their authors millionaires and helping their publishers to list on the stock exchange.
Four more books on the epic of King Gesar have been published, as part of efforts to preserve the 1,000-year-old story.
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