More cultural institutions to offer free services
2011-02-25 07:53:33
Operators of China's public libraries, art museums and culture centers, at a grassroots level, will offer free and better services to the public.
Information game changer
2011-02-24 07:52:38
With more than 5 million articles, homegrown online encyclopedia Hudong.com is what Chinese netizens are accessing for their bits and bytes.
I don't see Hudong as a competitor: Wiki founder
2011-02-24 07:52:38
When Wikipedia's founder Jimmy Wales, 44, visited China in 2009, he had two items on his agenda.
Why Yao Ming serves as a cross-cultural bridge
2011-02-24 07:52:38
When people talk about Yao Ming now, their thoughts are of his latest injury and the uncertainty this has brought upon his career.
Can night owls get the worm?
2011-02-23 07:46:10
Understanding sleep phases can help those who aren't 'morning people' to rise more gracefully and shine brighter in the early hours.
Pills go down best with just water
2011-02-23 07:46:10
Medications are best taken with tap water because beverages such as milk, mineral water, juice, beer or wine can sometimes alter their effects.
Dancing for life
2011-02-23 09:34:09
One Russian woman is charging ahead with a range of shared courses for parent and child that includes salsa, Kindermusik and global culture awareness.
Fiber linked to longer lifespan
2011-02-23 07:46:10
The largest study of its kind finds a link between high-fiber diets and lower risks of death not only from heart disease.
Tweet couples
2011-02-23 07:46:10
The nation's 'leftovers' are making all the right connections on the web. Marriages today are made not in heaven but in cyberspace.
A truth that's stranger than fiction
2011-02-23 07:46:10
A surprise blockbuster has put Chinese cinema's enfant terrible under the public microscope.
Daring to be different
2011-02-22 07:54:54
A TV competition shows Chinese fashion designers are as creative as their Western peers and equally willing to push the boundaries.
For the love of learning
2011-02-22 07:54:54
The nation's first private library continues to battle the odds to survive even as other similar ventures have already closed shop.