Young Chinese are finding the answer to rising prices and increasing urban isolation is a new way of leveraging the Internet and getting together.
Over the years, the public radio show "This American Life" has done some ambitious work.
Consumer spending has picked up, but for some the global downturn has left something behind: a greater interest in making stuff last.
When five television studios became entangled in a United States Justice Department antitrust lawsuit against the CBS network, the cost was immense.
Architects still call the 45-story skyscraper the Tower of David, after David Brillembourg, the brash financier who built it in the 1990s.
Nurturing takes time, as do a lot of things that are good for us: slow, sustainable food; a gradual detox; a laid-back, more reflective way of life.
At 796 Huaihai Lu in the center of Shanghai, and you cannot fail to be impressed by the sprawling English-style landscaped garden and the 1920s colonial villa there.
Beijing's bathhouses have all but disappeared. Will the few survivors escape the bulldozer?
A platform of 457 million netizens and 303 million people using mobile phones for Internet access has made micro-blogging a hugely popular activity.
The funeral services industry is moving with the times and the bereaved want a more personalized service.
Dozens of American colleges and universities are seeing a surge in applications from students in China.