2014-06-26
The city of Beijing will build 20 industrial clusters to promote the cultural industry by 2020, according to two official plans which have set a goal on the industry's contribution to GDP as well.
2013-06-09
China is looking to revive the ancient "Southern Silk Road" linking its southwestern regions with Southeast and South Asia.
2014-06-20
With the theme of “nostalgia,” a project to survey and file Chinese traditional villages was launched in Beijing on June 10.
2014-06-10
China is witnessing entry of economic leaders who are all set to take the country into a new era.
2014-06-12
A Chinese person drinks on average five cups of coffee a year. In a small town of south China's Hainan Province, this rises to 200 a year.
2014-06-08
A growing amount of money and manpower is being invested in compiling dictionaries to protect China's ethnic languages - but the need for, and quality of, the work is sometimes questioned.
2014-05-28
As the world's second-most popular beverage, after water, tea has around 1,500 varieties in China. They are divided into seven main categories.
2014-05-28
China announced on Thursday that efforts had been stepped up to preserve ancient villages and more was on the way, as old-style settlements face a crisis of decline, decay and even extinction.