China
Specials
Star journalist leaves legacy
Li Xing, China Daily's assistant editor-in-chief and veteran columnist, died of a cerebral hemorrhage on Aug 7 in Washington DC, US.
Beer we go
Early numbers not so robust for Beijing's first international beer festival
Lifting the veil
Beijing's Palace Museum, also known as the Forbidden City, is steeped in history, dreams and tears, which are perfectly reflected in design.
![Liu Jaixin, a 14-year-old dreamer, plays the “drum set” he made from waste materials in Heng county in Nanning city, capital of Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, August 5, 2011.[Photo/Xinhua] Makeshift musician's beat inspires netizens](../../attachement/jpg/site1/20110809/001aa018f83f0fab358e02.jpg)