Home advantage
[2012-07-13 12:35]Many foreign businesses are rushing to woo the world's second-largest economy by forging business ties with their Chinese counterparts. Some see the enormous market potential in China while others cite the country's spectacular economic growth as a major draw. But for Briton Joanna Dodd, it was the heart of a loving mother that led her to do business with Chinese companies.
Left-behind child gets care package from London
[2012-07-12 13:38]Zhou Jing, 13, who was featured in a story about "left-behind" children published by China Daily on May 31, received a care package from Jesmin Jamar, a woman in London who was touched by her story.
Chinese people taste different side of Olympics
[2012-07-09 17:43]Some games, even without the participation of a Chinese team, also attract a lot of fans in China, such as the European Football Championships and the World Cup.
Young pioneer swinging away in Yorkshire
[2012-07-06 07:47]As Ripley's would proclaim, "believe it or not, there is a Chinese man playing cricket in England".
They've been firm friends through thick and thin
[2012-07-05 10:35]Song Yang met retiree Johann Hodel at a subway in London when he was a business management student at Thames Valley University, in 1999.
Chinese riders face daunting challenges at Games
[2012-07-03 08:01]There will be more medal chances, but also challenges for the Chinese cycling team in London.
A chance to learn more than fencing
[2012-06-26 11:09]Lei Sheng, the London-bound Chinese foil fencer, is out to change the stereotype that athletes need to be brawny and simple-minded.
Piano prodigy dreams of being world's best
[2012-06-25 08:02]When 4-year-old Mimi Zhou gave her solo performance on a grand piano at London's iconic Royal Albert Hall in April, her small feet dangled in the air because she couldn't reach the pedals.
Yi won't allow China to fall off
[2012-06-21 08:30]Though some have played down the Chinese basketball team's chances at the London Olympics, its new backbone says he's ready.
Carrying the torch for London's Chinese
[2012-06-20 08:07]Steven Cheung knows how lucky he is to have been selected to run with London's Olympic flame. But he is already thinking beyond that.
UK to blame for damaged relations with China
[2012-06-14 02:49]China hopes Britain will take effective steps to repair relations affected by British Prime Minister David Cameron's meeting with the Dalai Lama in May.
Musicians mark 40-years of Sino-British ties
[2012-06-06 14:29]Chinese singer Song Zuying performs with Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli and Chinese pianist Lang Lang at the Royal Albert Hall in London on June 5, 2012.
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