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UN list adds Silk Road, Grand Canal

[2014-06-23 06:56]

Part of the Silk Road has become China's first international joint project to be recognized on the UNESCO World Heritage site list, as the ancient route between China and Europe is catching increasing attention from the international community.

Hainan links Beijing-Boston direct

[2014-06-23 05:06]

The introduction of Hainan Airlines' fourth North American route, a trip that connects Boston and Beijing, is an opportunity to promote overseas development and introduce an "important two-way link" for travel between the United States and China, according to Hainan's president.

World Cup ignites online match betting

[2014-06-23 04:53]

China's national soccer team didn't make it to the World Cup in Brazil, but that hasn't stopped the country's soccer fans from placing record bets on the outcome of the event.

Giving Chinese soccer a boost

[2014-06-23 03:08]

The key to China's soccer team getting stronger is to have more people participate in the sport and let them compete internationally more often, said Bora Milutinovic in an interview with China Daily.

Yogis shine in Times Square

[2014-06-22 16:02]

People practice yoga in Times Square as part of a Summer Solstice celebration in New York June 21, 2014.

Silk Road recognized as world heritage

[2014-06-22 15:51]

A legendary Eurasian route for trade and cultural communication between the East and the West has finally been acknowledged as a common treasure of human civilization.

Through to the mermaid fairytale

[2014-06-22 10:20]

People take part in the Mermaid Parade at Coney Island in the Brooklyn section of New York on June 21.

China hits the 'High C' of Western opera

[2014-06-22 01:04]

"If you don't have the High C, then you're not good," said Yunpeng Wang, a 25-year-old baritone.

Chinese Americans honored at annual business gala

[2014-06-22 00:29]

Asian-American entrepreneurs and business executives were honored at the 13th annual Outstanding 50 Asian Americans in Business Gala in New York, with half the honorees being of Chinese descent.

World's Ugliest Dog Contest

[2014-06-21 17:01]

Peanut, a mutt dog from Greenville, North Carolina, stands between her trophies after winning the 2014 World's Ugliest Dog contest in Petaluma, California June 20, 2014.

Hainan launches Beijing-Boston nonstop service

[2014-06-21 07:23]

Hainan Airlines, China's fourth-largest carrier, launched its Beijing-to-Boston nonstop service on Friday with the arrival of a Boeing 787 Dreamliner at Logan International Airport.

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