A decent meal in a beautiful imperial style house is what you can look forward to at Mei Wei Zhen, or The Royal Restaurant.
The surprise popularity of an installation art piece in the shape of a toy may reveal the deep longings of some people, but could also be a sign of a desire for light relief in the face of life's mounting pressures.
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the world-famous university, continues to rank first. Harvard University moved up one place from last year and is now ranked No 2.
Together for more than a decade, Taiwan rockers Sodagreen can still pull in sell-out crowds. Chen Nan chats to the band members about why their new album focuses on Beijing in fall.
In the capital's historic Shichahai community, residents hope redevelopment plans won't destroy the hutong way of life.
Debates have sprung up across China over plans to move Teachers' Day, which currently falls on Sept 10, to Sept 28, believed to be the birthday of Confucius.
Places, like people, are imperfect. So, how do you decide where to settle down - especially in a foreign land? What cities steal the hearts of expatriates in China? And why?
Asked to reflect on his decades-long art career, Huang Yongyu stresses every word of his reply: "It has been so toilsome."
A classic and legendary tale of ancient tragic heroes is being reinvented with a modern spirit.
An exhibition titled The Imprints of Times, which ended on Thursday, featured works of more than 50 well-known Chinese oil painters of different generations.
Flamingos fly from a remote habitat in the morning to Crater's Lake for food as fog rises from the water.
Puppet shows are presented in theaters, streets, cultural centers, parks and so on in Jakarta of Indonesia to celebrate the World Puppet Carnival.