Grand Canal inspires NCPA production 2012-06-15
The Ballad of Canal, the first Chinese opera presented by the NCPA, is poised to present the unique artistic texture and charm of folk music. |
Top tier service 2012-06-11
Ma Zhenhuan finds international hospitality at the JW Marriott Hotel in Hangzhou. |
China intensifies efforts to protect ancient canal 2012-06-09
China is moving to better protect its 2,500-year-old Grand Canal by encouraging public donations and banning unnecessary construction in the area. |
Free loan-bike program loses one a day to thieves, abuse 2012-06-05
Free bicycles made available for subway commuters in Shanghai are disappearing at the rate of one a day. |
Crowd mourns hero bus driver 2012-06-06
Many were touched by the heroism of Wu Bin, who died after first protecting his passengers. |
Bus driver honored as "revolutionary martyr" 2012-06-05
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Web China: Chinese mourn bus driver folk hero who saved 24 2012-06-05
Chinese are mourning the death of a bus driver who maintained control of his vehicle, which was carrying 24 passengers, after a piece of heavy sheet steel struck him after passing through the bus' windscreen last Tuesday. |
Cloud computing investment 'to hit $1b' 2012-05-30
China spent $286 million on cloud-computing infrastructure last year, and the amount will increase to $1 billion in 2016, a research company said. |
You are what you wear, survey suggests 2012-05-26
Do women in different Chinese cities have different ways of dressing, and do their fashion choices reflect regional characteristics? |
Making the difference 2012-05-25
Outreach programs help migrant labor find urban footing |
Kindergarteners exposed to UV lamps 2012-05-24
A kindergarten teacher apologizes to parents for using ultraviolet lamps, or UV lamps, on her students in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang province, May 22, 2012. |
Chinese ink art paints the world 2012-05-23
As China's influence continues to grow globally, so should its ink paintings and artists, says Feng Yuan, vice-chairman of the China Federation of Literary and Art Circles. |
HK ranks as China's most competitive city 2012-05-22
Hong Kong topped the list ranking the competitiveness of cities in China, followed by Taipei and Beijing, according to a report published by the CASS. |
Alibaba to repurchase 20% stake from Yahoo 2012-05-22
China's e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd on Monday announced it would buy back some 20 percent of its equity from Yahoo Inc for about $7 billion. |
Alibaba to repurchase 20% holding from Yahoo for $7.1b 2012-05-22
China's e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd on Monday announced it would buy back some 20 percent of its equity from Yahoo Inc for about $7 billion. |
Yahoo, Alibaba reach agreement on buyback deal 2012-05-21
Yahoo and Alibaba said Sunday evening that they have reached an agreement on a buyback plan for Yahoo's stake in China's largest e-commerce provider. |
Alibaba 'close to buying stake' 2012-05-21
Alibaba is near an agreement to buy back a 20 percent stake in itself from Yahoo! Inc for about $7 billion, said a person with knowledge of the matter. |
China garment firm gets Olympics order 2012-05-18
A small-sized garment enterprise in East China's Zhejiang province has got a big order to manufacture 120,000 football jerseys for the upcoming London 2012 Olympic Games. |
Zhejiang garment firm gets Olympics order 2012-05-17
An enterprise in Zhejiang province has got a big order to manufacture 120,000 football jerseys for the upcoming 2012 London Olympic Games. |
Put sea disputes 'under control' 2012-05-17
China and Japan vowed to further put maritime disputes in the East China Sea "under control". |