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Large cultural fair commences

[2012-04-07 08:23]

A large exhibition and fair showcasing about 50 intangible cultural heritage items opened on Friday in Xi'an.

Navy jet crashes into Virginia apartments,9 hurt

[2012-04-07 08:08]

A US Navy F/A-18D fighter crashed soon after take-off into an apartment complex in Virginia on Friday, injuring nine people.

Cannon fire sinks Japanese ghost ship

[2012-04-07 07:44]

The long, lonely voyage of the Japanese ghost ship is over.

Bread steamers tower high

[2012-04-06 15:24]

A bread-steaming box tower higher than four meters is seen at the door of a steamed bread restaurant in Weifang city, East China's Shandong province, April 6, 2012.

From dim sum to cross-talk star

[2012-04-06 14:39]

First she was laid off from a dim sum factory before turning to working as food vendor to make a living, but now Liu Chunhui has turned to performing cross-talk into a recipe for success.

Chocolate bunnies hop on shelves for Easter

[2012-04-06 14:28]

Chocolates in the shape of Easter bunnies are displayed at a store in Berlin, Germany, April 5, 2012. People shopped around to prepare for the Easter holiday on April 8.

Storm, hail hit South China

[2012-04-06 10:41]

A severe storm hit South China's Guangdong province Thursday, knocking down houses, destroying farmland and cutting water supplies.

DPRK launch an intel opportunity for US, allies

[2012-04-06 09:23]

US and its allies are rushing to capitalize on the opportunity to assess the DPRK's ability to strike beyond its shores.

Parched land bears testimony to scourge of drought

[2012-04-06 07:39]

Growing fear over fate of crops as farmers face nature's scorn.

Costs of burial plots on the rise in Beijing

[2012-04-06 07:26]

Deep-rooted traditional beliefs and lack of regulations lie behind the surging prices of burial plots in Beijing, experts said.

Giant pandas back home to have children

[2012-04-06 06:36]

Two female pandas, Duo Duo and Cui Cui, both around five years old, are sent back to Ya'an Bifengxia Panda Base to have children.

Tulip graffiti blooms

[2012-04-05 14:49]

Many flowers have been smeared with graffiti by visiting tourists at a park in Wuhan.

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