The announcement of this year's Nobel Prize in medicine has triggered a new debate on TCM, and reminds us that modern medical science depends on inspiration from every possible source.
Longquan Monastery is located at the foot of the Fenghuangling (Phoenix Ridge) on the western outskirts of Beijing.
Tang Center, established at Columbia University in New York City, is unfolding ten millennia of China's cultural history and highlighting its importance today.
The famous Chinese cardiologist Zhang Shu, 56, was the main official at this year's World Congress of Arrhythmias, which was held in Beijing from Sept 17-19.
An American educator resides in a quiet Chinese city owing to her love of teaching, Liu Xiangrui reports in Yinchuan.
Since June, a conservation program has surveyed and made records of 281 traditional Chinese villages, said the center responsible for the program Wednesday.
Chinese-language comedy Bad Guys Always Die is becoming one of the most anticipated productions at the upcoming Busan International Film Festival.
With many South Korean filmmakers moving to neighboring China for a wider and more lucrative market, Kim Ki-duk has become the latest big name to join the flock.
Smartphones and tablet computers may have revolutionized language learning in the digital age, but many people still prefer the old-fashioned way of honing their communication skills - English corners.
Peng Liyuan has drawn much media attention for her style, character and work in the fight against AIDS, Wang Qingyun reports.
French sportsman Julien Vandelli didn't foresee that he would spend five years reading the abstruse ancient Chinese medical text Huangdi Neijing in a Chinese university.
TCM has won more international recognition, but the ancient texts still need a modern interpretation to break into the mainstream Western market.