"By Tuesday afternoon, over 11.5 million people in and outside China had signed an online petition saying Japan should not succeed in its bid for a permanent seat on the ... Read More

"These cultural relics are the witnesses of history and precious cultural treasures. Their loss causes a gap in the study of history. Moreover, for Chinese people, the loss of cultural ... Read More

"Political movements in the 1950s and 60s changed people's minds and subverted social orders," the professor said,"All old culture and traditions were denied. That leads to a huge change in ... Read More

"The heroine of A Dream of Red Mansions, Lin Daiyu, is originally portrayed as a very fragile girl who always hides behind a book and is awash in sentimental feelings. ... Read More

"The oldest exhibits in the museum date back 9,000 years and more than 30 exhibits are 5,000 years old. In particular, the Sex Culture Park of Stone Carvings, which was ... Read More

"Here's the new cultural revolution: Every morning Wang Jian Shuo and his wife leave their condo in the suburbs of Shanghai, get into their Fiat sedan, and drive to jobs ... Read More

'"Harmony" is an important characteristic of traditional Chinese culture, as well as a precious cultural heritage of China. It advocates, first, diversity and, second, balance and "arriving at the same ... Read More

"History will show that Tung Chee-hwa has not been part of Hong Kong's problem. Rather, he has been part of the solution, and a very credible part at that. All ... Read More

In Bill Lee's new book, Born to Lose, he reviewed his painful experience as a gambler and more importantly how he has recovered from it. Bill's experience has its uniqueness ... Read More

'These days, no one forms joint ventures in China. "They were just too hard to be worth it," Clissold reports. Instead, multinational companies set up wholly owned enterprises.' Read the ... Read More

"The American developmental experience, like that advocated by Deng Xiaoping and implemented under Jiang Zemin, was that economic development came first historically. Without economic development, when everyone is poor, all ... Read More

"For many young women like Jiliemore'amu living in the mountainous area of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, in Sichuan Province, the Torch Festival is likely to be the most anticipated holiday ... Read More

When visiting Zhaoqing, you have to visit an ancient temple for Bao Zheng, who is known as Bao Gong, a figure of justice and integrity in China. "Bao was an ... Read More

'One-third of urban Chinese youth believe extra-marital affairs and sex before marriage should be tolerated, while viewing pre-marital sex as "good" for married life, state press said.' Read the report.

"'The zeal of blindly chasing after American culture in the 1980s and 1990s is fading,' a sociology researcher with the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences says, with mainlanders looking on ... Read More

There is an interesting part about China in the interview. "We are trying to understand the complexity of China. We stayed last year in China writing many long stories about ... Read More

The full text of China's Anti-Secession Law is here. It is interesting to note a lengthy part of the law talks about peaceful reunification of the country.

"Yang Muzhi, a NPC deputy and president of China Publishing Group, said his group is preparing to publish the collection named 'Greater China Library' in English, consisting of 100-strong copies ... Read More

"I think the outside world has always had a huge misconception about politics. They think everything about China is political, or we Chinese people are really interested in politics. Actually ... Read More

The Dragon Boat Festival which falls on the May 5th of the Chinese lunar calendar and the Mid-Autumn Festival on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month, and the ... Read More

The Confucius Institute at Maryland at the University of Maryland, jointly established by the Chinese Ministry of Education and the Institute for Global Chinese Affairs, is now open to public. ... Read More

The full text of the explanations on the draft Anti-Secession Law, made by Wang Zhaoguo, vice-chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC).

"Feng shui, literally meaning wind and water, dates back to the 11th century BC. It's the art of positioning objects and structures in relation to one's surroundings to ensure good ... Read More

"Good Luck Life is the first book to explain the meanings of Chinese rituals and to offer advice on when and how to plan for Chinese holidays and special occasions ... Read More

"Robert Lawrence Kuhn’s meticulously researched biography of Jiang Zemin provides valuable insights into a leader who held China’s top position during a period of extraordinary transformation in the world’s most ... Read More

"What The Ancients Knew winds up in China on March 28, exploring how China was a leader in science and technology for much of its history. From 600 to 1500 ... Read More

"Tea is essential to revitalizing the nation's traditions, its modest taste and delicate ceremony embodies the profound cultural and reminds people of the past," said Gu. Read the story.