Pictures and pixels make statistics sexy
2011-04-17 07:48:44
In a world of boundless data, information designers are our new navigators.
Playing loud 'n' proud
2011-04-14 07:59:19
Some of Beijing's best-loved indie bands are making noise overseas.
Rustic melodies turn their angst into heartbreak
2011-04-14 07:59:19
The country's youthful indie rock scene is continuing to be sculpted by China's rapid social transformations, and the changes are captured in the music of the Beijing band Rustic.
Steelyard craftsman in central China
2011-04-11 15:46:12
Steelyard has gradually disappeared from people's daily life as platform balance and electronic balance become popular nowadays.
Story that never ends
2011-04-08 12:40:04
A veteran journalist and writer devotes his time to chasing the pulse of a fast-changing country.
Comic, but not funny
2011-04-05 07:39:16
"I was so amazed that these characters had come to life. It suddenly occurred to me, that dreams can be close to reality," Cao says.
Great danes
2011-04-01 10:29:31
Danish culture expert believes modern Chinese can learn a lot from the father of existentialism.
Plucking heart strings
2011-04-01 10:25:06
Celtic music has gained an unlikely foothold in China through the Irish dancing sensation of Riverdance.
Movie magic ambassador
2011-03-30 07:52:50
Promoting Chinese films has become a lifelong passion for a Belgian massage therapist.
TCM makes inroads into Switzerland
2011-03-30 07:52:50
"I like challenging situations," says Chinese-Swiss Amy Wu, 59, co-founder of ChinaMed Group, the leading provider of Chinese healthcare in Switzerland.
Bowing to success
2011-03-26 07:49:53
Violinist Huang Mengla has gone beyond his parents' dreams of living in the city, and is today a globally acclaimed musician.
The man behind whydunit
2011-03-25 08:12:17
Most crimes are an accident, says a novelist who knows only too well what it means to be caught in the throes of change and hostility. Chitralekha Basu and Yang Guang report.
