Back to nature in luxury style 2011-08-20
The first thing that strikes one on entering this hotel is the breathtaking view from it. |
Top 10 legendary Chinese women in the 1930s 2011-08-19
Wang Yingxia (1908-2000) was considered the No. 1 beauty of Hangzhou City in the 1930s, and her two marriages were much talked about all over the city. |
Saving energy is in fashion 2011-08-19
One company in Zhejiang province is upgrading its facilities to reduce gas emissions and cut power use |
Steering the wheel of life 2011-08-12
Hangzhou - Shi Guangquan once worked behind the wheel of a bus. Now he is a driving force behind the promotion of Buddhism in China. |
Like music under the bridge 2011-08-04
HAINING, Zhejiang - It's three o'clock in the afternoon, and Jing Wenbin and his students set up their makeshift classroom in an open space under a bridge in Haining, Zhejiang province. |
Preparing for 'Generation Y' professionals 2011-08-02
The integration of technology has greatly influenced the quality of commercial property over the last 10 years. |
Hangzhou banks on creative energies 2011-08-01
Hangzhou is one of China's most developed cities, with a GDP of more than 594.58 billion yuan for 2010 and a double digit annual economic growth rate for 20 consecutive years, government statistics show. |
Poll on your China's favorite dishes 2011-07-31
International media is fond of compiling endless lists of the best and worst. Chinese food, too, came under scrutiny recently when our beloved century egg was branded the most disgusting food and Peking duck listed as the fifth most delicious. We decided in the interest of national pride that we needed our own list. |
'Home-style' cooking gets whole new meaning 2011-07-30
TAIYUAN - Several men in aprons are cooking in the kitchen - two washing vegetables, one cutting meat, and two scrambling eggs and making soup. |
Fit to a tea 2011-07-29
Zheng is the sixth-generation owner of a family-run tea business in Hangzhou, capital of East China's Zhejiang province. For more than 240 years, the Zhengs have been purveying tea, particularly the region's iconic longjing or "Dragon Well" roasted green tea. |
ChinaJoy demonstrates surging Chinese gaming industry 2011-07-28
The 9th China Digital Entertainment Expo and Conference (ChinaJoy) opens in Shanghai today, attracting over 300 international game developers and exhibitors, the largest scale in its history.
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Picture gets worse for Da Vinci 2011-07-19
Da Vinci, the furniture retailer caught up in a scandal about the origin of its furniture, is refusing to give refunds to customers. |
Wenger happy with popularity in Asia 2011-07-18
YIWU, Zhejiang province - Despite ending its taxing Asia tour over the weekend with a struggling tie in pouring rain, Premier League club Arsenal's manager, Arsene Wenger, still hailed the seven-day trip a "huge success". |
Living happily ever after 2011-07-15
In the autumn of 1953, French-Chinese teacher Danny Li fell in love with handsome young student Yuan Dibao. |
UNESCO honor for scenic West Lake 2011-06-29
On June 24, at the 35th session of the World Heritage Committee (WHC) held in Paris, the West Lake Cultural Landscape of Hangzhou, comprising West Lake and the surrounding hills was inscribed on UNESCO's World Heritage List. |
UNESCO praises China for protecting world heritage 2011-06-22
Kishore Rao, director of the World Heritage Center of the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), has praised China's efforts in supporting world heritage protection. |
PBOC issues commemorative coins for CPC's 90th anniversary 2011-06-16
China's central bank, the People's Bank of China, on Wednesday released commemorative coins for the coming 90th founding anniversary of the Communist Party of China (CPC). |
Industrial park to draw overseas talents 2011-06-01
Zhejiang province decided to establish an Industrial Park for High-level Overseas-returned Talents (IPFHOT) in Yuhang, a district of Hangzhou, in early 2010 to better implement the province's strategy of attracting high-end talents. A good start has been achieved at the IPFHOT with joint efforts from governments at various levels. |
Museum animates cartoon industry 2011-06-01
The six giant "mushroom" structures that are the China Comic and Animation Museum will be ready for visitors in 2013. |
Yuhang district ranks at top of places to live, work and innovate 2011-06-01
Why is the Yuhang district in the city of Hangzhou the home to the Zhejiang Industrial Park for High-level Overseas-returned Talents (IPFHOT)? |