 Longjing tea harvest season 2012-04-06
The season for the grand picking of Longjing tea started. |
High school bans contact between sexes 2012-04-05
A sophomore at Hangzhou Changhe High School said female and male students are not allowed to show up on campus in pairs. |
Tea's slow start means better quality 2012-04-01
A cold winter has delayed the marketing of Mingqian tea, the prime of Chinese green teas. But that is not entirely a bad thing. |
The history of Longjing and Biluochun 2012-03-31
Longjing (dragon well) tea got famous as early as in the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). |
Tea culture lives at Hangzhou expo 2012-03-30
Tea sellers are preparing to release their pre-Qingming tea varieties, the best tea collected in early April, in anticipation of the upcoming 2012 China Hangzhou West Lake International Tea Culture Expo, which is set to once again bring out the best of tea culture in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, said local officials. |
Ex-telecoms chief calls for innovation 2012-03-30
Wang Jianzhou describes his three decades at China Mobile as exciting. |
European clubs start China rush 2012-03-25
More and more foreign teams are trying to cash in on the huge Asian market. |
A hundred years of collars & slits 2012-03-25
China's most popular traditional dress is not so traditional, after all. The cheongsam, that figure-hugging dress with a mandarin collar and slit skirt, which has become synonymous with Chinese beauty and elegance, is actually a product of "Western tailoring applied to traditional Chinese robes". |
Spring tea price higher than gold 2012-03-23
As the season for new teas approaches, famed Chinese brews are being sold at ever-rising prices and turning into a new "luxury" good. |
'Four screens' for Tencent under pact with CNTV 2012-03-22
Tencent Holdings Ltd officially entered the Internet television industry on Wednesday by launching an exclusive partnership with China Network Television, or CNTV, the online branch of China's dominant television broadcaster, the State-run China Central Television. |
Hangzhou cuisine becomes a work of art 2012-03-21
Covering an area of 12,470 square meters, Hangzhou Cuisine Museum specializes in presenting the culture of Hangzhou cuisine and visitors can learn its history, features and cooking techniques. |
Awash with style 2012-03-16
An exhibition at the National Art Museum of China will display more than 100 flower-and-bird paintings by Hunan province native Wang Hanshan (1924-2000) from March 16-29. |
Bookstores fight back with novel business ideas 2012-03-14
Private brick-and-mortar bookstores are exploring feasible business innovations in order to survive harsh competition from their online counterparts. |
It's safe to dream 2012-03-09
This could be the year. Finally. Despite soccer's global popularity, the sport has evoked negativity and disappointment in China the past few years. |
A look at Marx in modern times 2012-03-07
Capitalism dominates the world as never before and yet it is being rocked by continuous crises. How would the greatest critique of the capitalist system, Karl Marx’s classic Das Kapital (Capital), say about this? |
Pritzker Prize goes to Chinese architect for the first time 2012-02-28
LOS ANGELES - Chinese architect Wang Shu, whose buildings have been praised for their commanding presence and careful attention to the environment, has won the 2012 Pritzker Architecture Prize, the prize's jury announced on Monday. |
Founder of 'Angry Birds' visits Hangzhou 2012-02-21
Dressed in a red "Angry Birds" sweater, chief marketing officer and co-founder of Rovio Entertainment Oy, Peter Vesterbacka poses on February 20, 2012 in Hangzhou. |
Gays celebrate love on Valentine's Day 2012-02-14
Tiantian bought a bunch of red roses for Valentine's Day to give not to his partner, but to elderly people in a retirement home in the southern city of Guangzhou. |
End of line for monk on the run 2012-02-14
BEIJING - After more than 17 years living in seclusion as a monk, murder suspect Xu Xinlian has finally been brought to justice. |
White Snake fans in Hangzhou 2012-02-14
Three fans dressed up as characters of Legend of the White Snake, one of the most famous tales in China, visit the West Lake in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejaing province, Feb 14, 2012. [Photo/CFP]
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