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Sweet! Plus-size clothing designer’s chowdown photos go viral

Aseriesofcheekyphotosofaplus-sizemodelgorgingonsweetdumplingswhilewearingretroclothingispopularontheChineseinternet,asthecountrycelebratesitstraditionalLanternF

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Newly released Chinese movie recreates glory of Tang Dynasty

ThenewlyreleasedChinesemovie"LegendoftheDemonCat"usedauthenticarchitecturetorecreatethegloryoftheTangDynasty(618-907).DirectorChenKaigebuiltthefilmsetinXiangyan

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Netizens mourn giant panda Peng Peng’s death

GiantpandaPengPeng,whodiedlastSundaynightattheageof18,succumbedtoepilepsyandbrainbleeding,theChinaConservationandResearchCentersaid.PengPengwasdiagnosedwithcata

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Australian medical breakthrough could save thousands of lives

AnAustraliandoctorhascreatedtheworld'sfirstscreeningtestforhighriskinfluenza,inaninternationalmedicalbreakthroughthatpredictswhichflupatientsareatriskofcontract

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China's Chengdu: Temple lost for over 1,000 years found

Archaeologists have spent months excavating a lost temple that disappeared for nearly a millennium in downtown Chengdu, capital of southwest China's Sichuan Province.

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China's Chengdu: Temple lost for over 1,000 years found

ArchaeologistshavespentmonthsexcavatingalosttemplethatdisappearedfornearlyamillenniumindowntownChengdu,capitalofsouthwestChina'sSichuanProvince.FuganTemplewasfa

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How a Hong Kong fish-ball maker bucked decline of the industry

By modernising and diversifying the fish-ball business his grandfather founded in the 1970s, Hui Kee’s owner has given it a fresh lease of life

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Italy helps Chinese museum preserve ancient tomb wall paintings

​Italian relic experts will help their Chinese counterparts preserve fine wall paintings discovered at ancient tombs dated more than 1,000 years ago in northwest China, according to an agreement signed over the weekend.

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Exhibition to honor Tang Xianzu, Shakespeare opens in Brussels

​To mark the 400th anniversary of the deaths of Tang Xianzu and William Shakespeare, a thematic exhibition opened in China Cultural Center in Brussels on Thursday night.

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400 years on, Tang and Shakespeare brought closer together

​Four hundred years ago, when William Shakespeare was writing his sonnets with a quill, Tang Xianzu was recording verses with a brush nearly 6,000 kilometers away.

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Theatrical performances in honor of Tang Xianzu open in Beijing

​"The year 2016 marks the 400th anniversary of the deaths of the Chinese playwright Tang Xianzu in the Ming Dynasty and his British counterpart William Shakespeare. In order to better know each other, China and Britain may jointly commemorate the two literary giants," said Chinese President Xi Jinping during his state visit to the UK in 2015.

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3 die, 5 hospitalized in biogas leakage in southern Vietnam

A biogas cellar in the Vietnamese province of Ca Mau leaked, killing a couple, their neighbor and left five other neighbors hospitalized, local media reported Sunday.

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Tang Empire on exhibit in Australia for first time

The exhibit shows the high artistic achievements and rich history of this golden age of China - Tang Empire.

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Lawmaker pledges help for ex-ATV staff

Federation of Trade Unions lawmaker Bill Tang Ka-piu will be meeting laid-off ATV staffers this week in the hopes of helping them access more than two months’ unpaid dues through the Protection of Wages on Insolvency Fund.

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Chinese doctors: What we need is respect and understanding

Frustration, misunderstanding and dissatisfaction are the new characteristics of doctor-patient relations in China, often resulting in violence.

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"Lust, Caution" actress victim of telecom fraud

Popular Chinese actress Tang Wei fell victim to telecom fraud on Saturday in Shanghai, according to local police.

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Chongqing's new land exchange system

The 18th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China has charted a course for the country's development.Among dozens of reform plans, rural land reform is considered close to the top of the agenda. CNC brings you a new kind of land exchange system in southwest China.