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Suri Cruise is learning Mandarin  2012-09-28 10:36:29

Suri Cruise has been signed up to the Chinese language course at her new school Avenues in New York City.



'Original Mona Lisa' given Geneva launch  2012-09-28 09:45:37

A Swiss-based art foundation unveiled what it argues is Leonardo da Vinci's original "Mona Lisa" in Geneva.



Hot words: Lawrence spell  2012-09-27 15:24:49

The skyscraper fervor spreading across the country is linked with Lawrence spell, which says that skyscraper is the omen of economic recession.



Bilingual: IQ linked to levels of happiness  2012-09-27 15:24:49

People with lower intelligence are more likely to be unhappy than their brighter colleagues, according to UK researchers.



Bilingual: New pill breaks the monthly cycle  2012-09-26 15:33:58

A new contraceptive pill that lets women go four months without a period will go on sale this week.



Hot words: Aircraft carrier  2012-09-26 15:33:58

China's first aircraft carrier was delivered and commissioned to the People's Liberation Army Navy on Tuesday.



Video: Making a western style mooncake  2012-09-24 08:23:22

Mooncake is something you definitely don't want to miss out on the Mid-autumn Festival. But if you are fed up with traditional ones, maybe you can follow our instructions to make a western style mooncake at home.



Bilingual: New 'ostrich pillow' offers respite from jet lag  2012-09-25 15:20:50

The Ostrich Pillow is a new portable device that its inventors say will “enable power naps anytime, anywhere,” including in airport lounges and on planes.



Language tips: That said  2012-09-25 15:20:50

That said” is colloquial and kind of short for “THAT being SAID”, or “with THAT being SAID” or “after THAT is SAID” – THAT referring to whatever it is that has just been stated.



How can I find weather information in China?  2012-09-25 09:29:34



Buzzword: Selfie  2012-09-24 15:27:21

Culture: Beijing Lacquer Engraving  2012-09-24 14:32:54

Culture: Calligraphy, then and now  2012-09-23 17:19:55

Buzzword: Group polarization  2012-09-21 15:29:01

Do you keep a pet?  2012-09-21 12:09:08



China needs to set a good example  2012-09-20 12:06:37

Buzzword: Red tape  2012-09-19 13:46:30

Video: China's urban gardens  2012-09-19 10:43:38



Hot words: Boys crisis  2012-09-18 15:22:23

Top 10 Chinese female models  2012-09-18 10:42:07

How to get rid of hatred?  2012-09-17 08:48:53

Buzzword: Club-sandwich generation  2012-09-17 15:24:49

Culture: A weekend haven  2012-09-16 15:37:47

Culture: Beigun in Pingyao  2012-09-14 15:23:12