Food security, rural environment top No.1 document
This is the 11th year in a row that Central government’s first policy document of the year, known as the Number 1 document focuses on agriculture. Food security and improving rural environment securit Read more »
More Than Just Pointing: How to Order in a Chinese Restaurant
Food has always had an important role in Chinese life. Especially in cities like Beijing, there is a large tendency to eat out in big, noisy groups. In these cases, a lot of different dishes will be o Read more »
Man Offers 1 Million RMB for Woman to Pose as Girlfriend for "Chunjie"
A young man living in Shenzhen put an advert online in which he offered 1 million RMB for any girl who would go home with him over Chinese New Year and pretend to be his girlfriend. The man put out th Read more »
Rice dumplings: Mouthwatering organic delicacy
As with so many Chinese festivals, food plays an important role in the proceedings over the Spring Festival. And delicacies at this time of year vary in different places around China. People living in Read more »
China issues travel alert to Thailand
Regarding the political turmoil in Thailand, the Chinese Embassy to Thailand has alerted its nationals to look out for their safety in the country. The embassy reminded Chinese citizens intending to Read more »
Mother tongue gives taste of home
Dialects have their limitations, but they also have their place in our culture. While social mobility is working against them, it seems rash to relentlessly push them over the cliff of usefulness. A r Read more »
Beijing's battle for clean air in 2013
★ Fighting against PM2.5Beijing achieved significant progress in battling air pollution last year. It was the first city to follow the new standards of national air quality, PM2.5 standards, which rep Read more »
Private clinics take on new role
Beijing is embracing primary healthcare outside traditional structures, as local governments in Chaoyang and Haidian districts introduce private hospitals and clinics to services long provided by comm Read more »
Immigrant cities have the good fortune to enjoy diverse cuisines that arrive with their guest workers, and Shenzhen is no different. Pauline D. Loh goes local with grassroots delicacies. It was an un Read more »
30 Years of classic French, in Beijing
Maxim's De Paris Beijing is probably the only restaurant here where diners can still enjoy French cuisine the way it was 30 years ago classically presented French dishes in a classic French dining roo Read more »
Visa-free status shows China's true image
The 2014 Spring Festival is approaching, during which time many Chinese families are planning to travel abroad for vacation. However, there are complaints with the difficulty of applying for visas a Read more »
Int'l tourist arrivals worldwide in 2013 surpass expectations, says UNWTO chief
MADRID, Jan. 16 -- With just under a week before the FITUR international tourism exhibition's opening in the Spanish capital city, Taleb Rifai, secretary general of the United Nations World Tourism Or Read more »
Cruise trips proving popular in holiday
Cruise trips are proving to be popular among local residents during the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year holiday with all tour packages leaving the city during and around the holiday fully booked. Tra Read more »
Fosun sees first 7-star Atlantis hotel in Shanghai
Fosun International Ltd plans to build the first seven-star Atlantis luxury hotel inShanghai near the under-construction Disneyland. “We are talking seriously with Atlantis headquarters on the projec Read more »
China to set up solar power station in Nepal's administrative centre
KATHMANDU,Jan. 21 --AteamofChineseexpertshavebegunfeasibilitystudyfromMondaytoinstallsolarpowerstationinNepal'sadministrativecentre,officialssaid.TheNepalgovernmenthasshownwillingnesstolightSinghdurba Read more »
China's economy grows 7.7% in 2013
China's economy grew 7.7 percent year on year in 2013, the same as 2012 and beating the government's target of 7.5 percent, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Monday. Last year, Read more »
Notice for Re-issuance and Group Separation of Missing and Damaged Group Visas (Temporary)
Notice for Re-issuance and Group Separation of Missing and Damaged Group Visas (Temporary) ⅠApplication ObjectsForeigners who lose the group visas, need to extent or apply to separate from the group v Read more »
Amoy was the original name of Xiamen due to the language spoken there. The people of south Fujian and Taiwan speak Hokkien, a dialect that is still widely spoken, although Mandarin is the common langu Read more »
Lhasa, literally means “"place of the gods", and has a history stretching back more than 1,300 years. Before the 7th Century, the place was called “Womatang” and was only a grazing land administrated Read more »
Located in North-west Xiaotun Village, Anyang City, Henan Province, Yin Ruins is the first recorded and archaeologically-recognized relics as the capital city in Shang Dynasty. Yin Ruin covers an area Read more »
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