 Tea, sweetened with talk and tamale 2010-02-22
We prefer green tea, especially Hangzhou's Dragon Well (longjing) or Suzhou's Green Snail Spring (biluochun), sipped at a moderate speed - until it turns so insipid you can no longer get the tea taste out of it. |
Deep pockets 2010-02-09
A charming Chinese tradition associated with the Spring Festival is turning into one-upmanship. Lin Qi reports |
Helping kids in crisis for 20 years 2010-02-04
Twenty years ago, as bewildering winds of openness and change were sweeping China, Hangzhou opened what was believed to be the country's first crisis telephone hotline for adolescents. |
Colorful Operas of Zhejiang 2010-02-02
Zhejiang province boasts rich cultural resources and there are over 13 genres of opera in Zhejiang. |
Zhou Xun: angel in the world 2010-01-28
Zhou Xun, China's Hangzhou-born leading actress who is on the Forbes list of "powerful Chinese celebrities", was interviewed by CNN's Talk Asia host Anjali Rao in Shanghai for the premiere of her new movie Confucius in Hong Kong. |
Low-carbon life sweeps Hangzhou 2010-01-28
With the coming of the Spring Festival, Zhang Jun, a Hangzhou fashion girl, plans with her boyfriend to walk along Kuocang Mountain, the highest peak in Southeast Zhejiang province, instead of flying to Hong Kong for shopping. |
Time-honored brand: platform of cultural and economic heritage 2010-01-27
On January 15, 2010, the inaugural "Zhejiang's and Macao's Time-Honored Brands Expo" was held at the Macao Venetian Resort Hotel. |
Art on the move 2010-01-25
First there was Yuanmingyuan, then Songzhuang and later, the 798 Art Zone. As urbanization spreads, artists?villages are being forced to newer locations. Zhu Linyong reports |
'Old uncles' sort out problems 2010-01-22
Volunteer old uncles and aunties are making peace in one Hangzhou neighborhood, resolving quarrels among neighbors, sorting out mother-in-law problems and telling husbands to pitch in with the housework. |
Spring Festival mysteries revealed 2010-01-21
Foreigners living in Hangzhou are looking forward to the Spring Festival partly because they have seen many images of colorful dragon dances, red lanterns and firecrackers. |
Watching how you tread 2010-01-21
China Tourism Administration recently announced low carbon development strategies as part of their plan to accelerate tourism, in an effort to minimalize the environmental impact of traveling. |
Ming Imperial Granary Museum opens to public 2010-01-21
Here people can view the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal free of charge, learn about the history of canal transportation and grain storage in imperial granary in the Ming and Qing dynasties as well as experience the life of being a granary head to grind the millstone and open the granary. |
TCM, calligraphy, martial arts Hangzhou draws expats to learn 2010-01-21
Every weekday morning, a tall brunette laowai (foreigner) in a white coat moves among hospital patients, administering acupuncture, cupping, moxibustion and other forms of traditional Chinese medicine. |
Musical magic: Big-name jazz concert and new city orchestra 2010-01-20
Hangzhou's 2010 New Year's Jazz Concert will be staged on Saturday, featuring well-known names like American singer Frankye Kelly. On January 31 the new Hangzhou Philharmonic gives a charity concert. |
Creative juices flow in cartoons 2010-01-20
Hangzhou aims to become a force in China's animation industry. It's attracting talent, rewarding businesses and opening a museum. |
Hangzhou becomes pilot city 2010-01-18
Zhejiang’s Hangzhou city has been listed as one of 16 National Pilot Innovative Cities by the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC). |
Professor creates bridge between China and Italy 2010-01-13
Bridge between China and Italy |
Chinese acrobatics adds fun to Russian New Year 2010-01-11
A spectacular Chinese acrobatic show staged on Saturday at the Manezh Central Exhibition Hall near the Kremlin added much fun to Russia's New Year celebrations. |
Master strokes 2009-12-29
Selected works by the Hangzhou Art School include the works of such masters as Lin Fengmian, Dong Xiwen, Chang Shuhong and Fang Ganmin. |
Hangzhou's Qibao Complex: a vision of life in the future 2009-12-22
One day in my life of 2015 might start like this - In the morning I will send my baby to the kindergarten located within the apartment community and then drive my car to Jianhua road, which provides access to the Hangzhou business center and the company I work for. |
