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World's first rose museum to open in Beijing

[2016-05-06 11:22]

The Chinese Rose Museum, covering an area of 30,000 square meters, is the world's first rose museum.

Teapot craftsman makes innovation, passes down techniques

[2016-05-06 12:07]

Xie Hua, a fifth-generation inheritor of a time-honored teapot craft in Chaozhou, South China’s Guangzhou province, has managed to improve the technique and pass it down to hundreds of young disciples.

Raging wildfire spreads to more areas in west Canada

[2016-05-06 07:44]

The wildfire in western Canada has ballooned to 85,000 hectares in Fort McMurray overnight and is now billowing across a wide front south of the city, a senior official said Thursday.

Top 8 iOS apps recommend for mothers

[2016-05-06 07:09]

Mother's Day is around the corner. For those who are still undecided on what to give, here's a look at eight mobile applications that you can add to your gift list with newly launched rose gold Apple Watch, 9.7-inch iPad Pro or MacBook.

Five things you may not know about the Start of Summer

[2016-05-05 08:00]

The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Start of Summer (Chinese: 立夏), the 7th term of the year, begins on May 5 and ends on May 19 this year.

Art imagines celebrities as seniors

[2016-05-05 10:03]

Photo artists in the US have produced a series of images that make pictures of shining young celebrities "time travel" into their old age.

Japanese animator Miyazaki's shop a big hit in Shanghai

[2016-05-05 13:42]

A shop that sells merchandize featuring characters from the works of Japanese animator Hayao Miyazaki has become popular among white–collar employees since its opening in Shanghai on May 1.

Star Wars Day celebrated around world

[2016-05-05 15:01]

A member of the Star Wars fan club, dressed as a Stormtrooper, talks to a girl outside a hospital's emergency ward during Star Wars Day celebrations in Monterrey, Mexico May 4, 2016.

Lego man goes backpacking around world

[2016-05-05 11:08]

A little Lego man is currently jetting around the world on a mini gap year with his human owner.

Olympic flame lands in Brazil for 94-day relay to Games

[2016-05-04 10:27]

Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff lit the Olympic torch in Brazil's capital on Tuesday and pledged that political turmoil engulfing her nation would not harm the first Games to be held in South America.

Top 10 least affordable cities to rent in

[2016-05-04 07:26]

Beijing has the world's least affordable rental housing market, according to a survey of 15 global cities, with costs soaring to more than 1.2 times average wages.

Exhibition of Tibetan Thangka painting held in Lhasa

[2016-05-04 13:59]

More than 50 works of Tibetan Thangka painting created by master Norbu and his students are on display at an exhibition in Lhasa, capital of Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region, May 3, 2016.

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