"There are many young girls who save up 2-3 months' salary to spend on a Louis Vuitton handbag. They may work as secretaries, but having the bag gives the impression ... Read More

"People from other parts of China often complain that visiting Shanghai is like arriving in a strange city. The local dialect, which is so different from putonghua, the country's national ... Read More

A grand ceremony is being held Wednesday in the birthplace of Confucious to mark the 2,556th anniversary of the great Chinese thinker. Read more here.

"Marchio went to China 13 years ago on a similar trip to visit schools and meet with educators. Going back, he was amazed by how much the country has changed, ... Read More

"Out of the flat, soggy farmlands of Songjiang, local property developers are recreating an English-style town that will in one great architectural sweep emboss the township with grand Victorian, Georgian ... Read More

A condom maker in southern China's Guangdong province is marketing its products under "Clinton" and "Lewinsky" brands and has registered the names as trademarks, state press said. Read the story.

"With many successful years abroad, Dr Chang is now increasingly worried about the way some TCM practitioners have been attempting to modernize it. One such method is trying to extract ... Read More

"The films to be produced should be rich in elements deeply-rooted in Chinese culture and its unique national spirit. 'Red Sorghum' and 'Hero' shot by famous Chinese director Zhang Yimou, ... Read More

There are some good points in this article, but people are all different so it is a good idea to try to build some personal relationship if possible. WHen you ... Read More

"A nation of manufacturers, a country spread out from one corner to the other, filled with factories, run by dynamic people engrossed in taking care of the world's supply of ... Read More

"Fengshui, which translates as wind and water, is a centuries-old Chinese discipline of geography, architecture, ethics and prophecy based on the Daoist principle that the earth, sky and homo sapiens ... Read More

"Most Chinese families celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival by observing the full moon and eating mooncakes. As the big day approaches, a number of Beijing hotels are getting ready to outdo ... Read More

"It is true that such market-oriented metropolises can show them some aspects of Chinese culture. But if they wish to get a more in-depth understanding, it is necessary for them ... Read More

"Most of the foreign students, including those from South Korea and Japan, rent apartments outside of college. Some foreign students hire an Ayi (housemaid) for room cleaning and pay them ... Read More

The Chinese Moon Festival, one of the most important traditional events for the Chinese, is on the 15th of the 8th lunar month (Sept. 18 this year). It's also known ... Read More

"The Confucius Institute, which opens this fall on the Seymour Street campus of the B.C. Institute of Technology, is just one of a far-reaching network of 100 such institutes to ... Read More

"Today, most people come to Macau for one reason: to gamble. Rounding out the top five: romantic weekending from Hong Kong; commercial sex, ranging from Russian streetwalkers to massage parlors; ... Read More

"Most Americans are very kind," says Luo, a philosophy student whose comments were typical. "But now [after 9/11], the Americans don't care about the rest of the world, what is ... Read More

Want to have the name of your favorite NFL team in Chinese, check it out here.

"Fifty-four-year-old Dou Baoguang was a root-carving fanatic when he was young. He wanted to pick up his old hobby after feeling upset about being laid-off back in June, but found ... Read More

"China is undergoing a social, economic, and political revolution much faster and far-reaching than any other. Suddenly, it has become the workshop of the world." Read the story.

"As a beneficiary of the new round of economic globalization, China advocates the idea that the global political and economic order should be improved through reforms rather than violent means," ... Read More

"It is said that court musicians entertained the imperial family when it took residence there. They left behind their music manuscripts with local peasants whom they trained as musicians. In ... Read More