The writing is on the wall

2011-06-17 11:10:06

The first exhibition of Tang Dynasty (AD 618-907) frescos will open at Shaanxi History Museum on June 20.

Taihu Lake Scenery Zone

2011-06-20 16:23:23

Situated in the southwest suburb of the city, 4 kilometers away from the urban area, Taihu Lake Scenery Zone consists of Meiliang Lake scenery zone and Lihu scenery zone.

China Culture Journey: Yin Ruins Museum

2011-06-17 09:48:02

Yin Ruins is the remains of the last capital of China's Shang Dynasty. It is known as the earliest remains of an ancient Chinese capital in written record and the original source of oracle bones with script.

Xisha Islands in South China Sea

2011-06-17 09:43:55

This bird eye view shows the coral reefs in China's Xisha Islands, South China Sea, June 1, 2011. The Xisha Islands lie in the middle of South China Sea, consisting of Xuande Islands and Yongle Islands.

Happy place

2011-06-17 11:18:55

Visitors to the Fujian capital will quickly discover why the city is called 'region of happiness'.

Harbin’s story reads like a script

2011-06-16 08:09:49

When Simon Caspe returned from his studies in Paris to his birthplace, he was set on the career path of concert pianist.

Summer secrets

2011-06-16 08:09:49

Jack Frost's winter home in China hosts a plethora of cool spots in the hottest season.

Journey to the wild, wild West

2011-06-14 13:38:51

Drawn by the romance of the far west, Liu Qi ventures into the vast desert in Ningxia where she makes friends with a camel before heading south on other adventures near the Silk Road.

Connecting the peoples of two lands by air

2011-06-13 17:04:04

Alitalia's roundtrip nonstop flight route between Beijing and Rome opened on June 2, providing "great incentives to boost mutual communications between China and Italy".

Mudslingers get dirty

2011-06-09 15:58:56

Slathering one another with fistfuls of muck is the mainstay of the Va ethnic group's Monihei Festival in Yunnan province.

Xi’an blooms as flower expo begins

2011-06-09 07:57:55

Xi'an, one of the country's famed ancient capitals, is celebrating its flower power with the World Horticulture Expo.

In the footsteps of giants

2011-06-09 07:57:55

The newly popular 'red tours' take visitors on the same route the Red Army took on its Long March.