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How does this pink pig become hit across China?

ByAPDWriterHeWeiAsitisreported,PeggaPigthemeparkswillopeninShanghaiandBeijingrespectivelyin2019,theChineseLunarYearofPig.Peggapig’sadventure,itsstageshow,willal

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Scientists find way to bend, stretch diamond

Aninternationalteamofresearchershasfoundthatdiamond,thestrongestofallnaturalmaterials,canbendandstretchmuchlikerubberandsnapbacktoitsoriginalshape.Astudypublish

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Food delivery man wins Chinese poetry competition

APDWriterHuaJiangliuAfooddeliverymanfromeastChina’sHangzhouProvincehasgoneviralacrossChina.whodefeatedamasterfromatopuniversitytowinthechampionshipoftheChineseP

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International demand for dubbed Chinese movies, TV dramas grows

Internationalparticipantsatatranslationforumonthesidelinesoftheon-goingBeijingInternationalFilmFestivalsayChinesemovieandTVdramaexportsareindemand.AndChinaiswor

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Historic buildings in Hainan’s capital city witness urban development

Qilou,alsoknownasthearcadehouses,representsHainan'shistoricmigrationwhichdatesbackseveralcenturies.It'salsoasignofthevastamountsoftradethattookplaceherealongthe

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What to expect from the 8th Beijing Int’l Film Festival?

Withtheredcarpetrolledoutandfansgathered,filmstarsanddirectorsareexpectedtoshineonSundaynightastheeighthBeijingInternationalFilmFestivalopensattheYanqiLakeInter

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2018 Beijing half marathon welcomes 20,000 runners in Tiananmen Square

TheBeijingInternationalRunningFestival–morecommonlyknownastheBeijingRun,hasahistoryof62years.Thismorningat7am,20,000runnersfrom32countriesgatheredinTiananmenSqu

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Sina Weibo's crackdown on homosexual content draws users uproar

ByManyaKoetseOnApril13,Weibo’sCommunityManagerissuedanoticewithnewguidelinesforthesocialmediaplatformto“createabrightandharmoniouscommunityenvironment.”Inthenot

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Survey shows Japan’s crypto sector continues to boom

Japanhaslongbeenabeaconoflightforcrypto-currencies,despitearecentspateofgovernmentcrackdowns.WhileothercountriesintheregionsuchasChina,VietnamandThailandhavecla

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Elephant water battle heralds Thai new year

Elephantsusedtheirtrunkstoshowerfloral-cladThaiswithwateronWednesdayinastreetfightcelebratingthekingdom'straditionalnewyear,araucousfestivalknownasSongkranthatw

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China details opening up measures in financial sector

China’snewlyappointedcentralbankgovernorYiGanghasannouncedaslewofreformmeasuresregardingtheforeigncapitalenteringChina’sfinancialmarket.ThiscomesadayafterPresid

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15 militants, 2 soldiers killed in W. Afghanistan's gunfight

Atleast15armedmilitantsandtwosoldierswerekilledafterclasheseruptedbetweenAfghansecurityforcesandmilitantsinHeratprovince,westofAfghanistan,alocalofficialsaidTue

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Brutal cold follows rare April snow in Beijing

AfterarareAprilsnowstormblanketedBeijingandsurroundingareaswithsnowonWednesday,brutalcoldwilltakeholdintherestoftheweek.ThespringsnowstormdroppedthefirstAprilsn

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A Bite of Innovation: Getting cozy with a bowl of porridge

Whilemanypeoplearebeginningtoexperimentwithdifferentcuisineswithboldflavors,brightcolorsandsuperioringredients,therearestillalargenumberofdinersfavoringasimpled

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Body donors commemorated in northern China

AstheQingmingFestivalisaroundthecorner,manypeopleacrossChinaarepayingtributetotheirdeceasedlovedones.Andmemorialceremoniesarealsobeingheldtocommemoratethosewhom

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Macron reform drive is make-or-break for French unions

FacingawaveofreformsbyPresidentEmmanuelMacrontouchingnearlyeveryaspectofdailylife,FrenchunionskickoffawaveofstrikesTuesdaythatanalystssaywilltesthowmuchweightth

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China targets nine million pollution sources in 2nd national census

Chinaisconductingasecondnationwidesurveyonpollutionsources,announcedthenewlyformedMinistryofEcologyandEnvironment(MEE)duringapressconferenceheldThursday.Thethre