Tang Wei: A Girl Next Door

Despite stiff competition from big-budget Hollywood action flicks A Good Day to Die Hard and Resident Evil...

Ma Ke: Designing “Useless”

Home-grown Chinese “Liyuan style” drew great attention around the world when China’s first lady...

Yao Ming, Big Shoes to Fill

Wherever Yao Ming goes, it’s hard for the 226-centimeter-tall athlete not to draw focus. It came as no surprise that...

Bill Porter: Moments of Zen

Clad in track pants accented by a red scarf around his neck, Bill Porter frequently shows wide grins from behind his whiskers...

The Other Bush

His face may not be recognizable to most, but his family name is as well known as any in American politics...

Tracking Urbanization

Wang Jun is a journalist who has worked with Xinhua News Agency for more than two decades. Wang began working at the Beijing-based news...

Designs of the Times

Your average Chinese person may not recognize the name Nicolas Godelet, but two of the Belgian architect's designs in China are known by almost all: National Center for the Performing Arts and the Ancient City of Pingyao...

"China: My Flesh, My Soul"

On November 2, 2012, celebrated Chinese-British writer Elizabeth Comber passed away at her home in Lausanne, Switzerland, at age 96...

The Arthouse Director

Not long ago, the film White Deer Plain, based on a well-known novel of the same name, premiered in China, and its director...

Desert Rose

“Eren,” meaning “mirage” in Mongolian, provides a fitting name for Erenhot, a city in China’s Inner Mongolian Autonomous Region near the Mongolian border...

Yang Lixin: Staging Life

As the curtain dropped on the classic play Thunderstorm, the theater burst into thunderous applause...

Kong Fanfan: Designing Dreams

Without bizarre dresses, dyed hair, or multiple earrings, Kong Fanfan appears like an ordinary fashionable woman...

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