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In pics: China's college entrance exam starts

[2016-06-08 08:11]

A teacher in red T-shirt wishes his students luck outside an exam venue in Guangzhou, South China's Guangdong province, on June 7, 2016. China's national college entrance exam started from Tuesday.

Popular foods to break fast during holy month of Ramadan

[2016-06-07 10:40]

Millions of muslims around the world marked the start of Ramadan, a month of dawn-to-dusk fasting.

Top 10 biggest brands in Asia listed in media report

[2016-06-07 07:12]

Advertising media Campaign unveiled its annual "Asia Top 1000 Brands" report on Monday, with Samsung occupying the top spot as the most desirable brand in Asia for the sixth year, followed by Apple, Sony, Nestle and Panasonic.

Things you need to know about China's gaokao

[2016-06-06 18:55]

Goakao is no ordinary test. From praying parents accidently burning down trees, to forking out a 100,000 yuan to prepare for the career-defining exam, the most important time in a Chinese student's schooling is eventful, to say the least.

The world's most striking images: May 30 - June 5

[2016-06-06 10:27]

We present some of the most striking images from major stories around the world in the past week.

Djokovic conquers Roland Garros to join tennis pantheon

[2016-06-06 10:35]

Novak Djokovic beats Andy Murray in the 2016 French Open Men's Singles Final Match at Roland Garros, Paris, France.

Students receive gaokao cheers in east China

[2016-06-06 09:35]

Maotanchang High School students in Maotanchang township, Liu'an city of East China's Anhui province heading to the national college entrance exam (orgaokao) sites in urban areas of the city as their parents and locals wave goodbye and wish them luck.

Students use creative ways to relieve gaokao stress

[2016-06-03 15:38]

Under tremendous pressure from family and school to stand out in the test, many students have turned to unorthodox methods to relieve their stress.

Frederik the Great: Is it a horse or a stunning statue?

[2016-06-03 11:18]

With his impressive physique and flowing mane that even Rapunzel would be jealous of, this statuesque 15-year-old Friesian stallion has his own blog and a following of more than 12,500 on Facebook.

How mahjong can improve your chances with English

[2016-06-03 11:00]

Students play mahjong, poker and weiqi (or Go) to learn English on Tuesday in classrooms at the Jitou Middle School in the southwestern city of Chengdu.

Shanghai's 3D printing expo attracts over 100 companies

[2016-06-03 11:13]

An ongoing 3D printing expo in Shanghai has attracted more than 100 companies from home and abroad to showcase their latest technologies, products and services.

Traditional incense production in Nyemo county, China's Tibet

[2016-06-03 10:50]

Nyemo county is renowned for Tibetan incense by making use of local natural resources, like adequate water supply, favorable climate and various plants.

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