Calm amid chaos

2011-03-17 07:58:53

As Japan's quake crisis deepens, Chinese students and workers in the affected areas recount the help extended to them and the fortitude exhibited by the Japanese.

The spirit of dance

2011-03-16 08:06:16

Zi Huayun, a self-taught authority on folk dances, is convinced tradition paves the road to development in dance.

Protect against nuclear fallout

2011-03-16 08:06:16

Evacuation, temporary shelter and iodine pills are the chief weapons for protecting civilians against nuclear fallout, experts say.

Recognizing a SAD fact

2011-03-16 08:06:16

Social anxiety disorder is a crippling shyness that makes its sufferers want to avoid being in large social settings.

Spare the child

2011-03-16 08:06:16

Men who become depressed after having a child are more likely to hit their young children.

Jogging best in evening

2011-03-16 08:06:16

Jogging before breakfast will not necessarily increase performance.

Shaping minds

2011-03-15 07:55:52

The China Education Initiative offers fellowships to young American and Chinese graduates from top universities to serve in low-income communities in the Chinese countryside.

High spirits

2011-03-15 11:04:46

Domestic liquor boom sparks plans for international expansion.

Sharing the burden

2011-03-15 07:55:52

Young Chinese are finding the answer to rising prices and increasing urban isolation is a new way of leveraging the Internet and getting together.

The heat is on

2011-03-14 07:58:39

Beijing's bathhouses have all but disappeared. Will the few survivors escape the bulldozer?

There's no smoke without fire

2011-03-15 07:55:52

When I first came to China, I thought the country was on fire - literally.

Making stuff last longer

2011-03-13 07:57:45

Consumer spending has picked up, but for some the global downturn has left something behind: a greater interest in making stuff last.