Senior Chinese leader He Guoqiang on Monday hailed language and cultural exchanges between China and France as the base for deepening bilateral relations. In his opening speech during the inauguration of the Chinese Language Year…
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BEIJING – The names of some senior officials from government and State-owned enterprises have disappeared from the list of candidates who will participate in the second round of competition for academician vacancies at the Chinese…
The “Mobile Xi’an International Horticultural Expo” activity, a road show to promote the International Horticultural Exposition 2011 in Xi’an, Shaanxi Province, was held in Chongqing on Sunday morning. The ceremony was attended by Lu Menghu,…
As a Shanghai travel agency began promoting mainland wedding package tours to the United States, authorities warned such overseas marriages do not count under Chinese law. Meichen Travel offers a nine-day trip to New York…
Bai Jiancheng was named editor-in-chief of China Electric Power News in April 2006, a time when it seemed as if the lights were dimming on the 25-year-old newspaper. The Chinese power industry was undergoing an…
BEIJING – The University of Hong Kong has attracted 11 students from mainland provinces who achieved top scores in the national college entrance exam this year, almost double the number in 2010. The offers no…
The Zippo Manufacturing Co, maker of the iconic refillable lighters, is hosting a rock ‘n’ roll competition with Tencent, in which bands from Beijing and Shanghai will compete for votes cast online. While Zippo’s marketing…
Chinese actress Li Bingbing (right) and South Korean actress Jeon Ji-hyun at the news conference for Snow Flower and the Secret Fan.[Photo/China Daily] Chinese-American director Wayne Wang is known to look to Asian-American writers…
In indirect moxibustion, a practitioner uses a lit mugwort stick or a can with burning mugwort, to warm the desired points.[Photo/China Daily] The traditional Chinese medicine therapy using moxa, or mugwort herb, is once…
SHANGHAI — The prosperity of China’s film industry became apparent last year, but insiders believe the sector still faces challenges stemming from a lack of production talents and substandard narratives. The film industry recorded 10…