WHO calls for global implementation on tobacco control Thursday marks the 25th World No Tobacco Day. This year's theme is Tobacco Industry Interference. The campaign will focus on the need to expose and counter the tobacco industry's attempts to unde...
Gourmet chefs hold cook-off in China's Jiangsu Province ● Hundreds of Chinese and international chefs have descended on the small village of Huaxi in East Chinas Jiangsu Province ● These chefs are from the Canadian Culinary Federation. The group...
Malaysia holds chocolate exhibition Chocolate and candy, enough to satisfy any sweet tooth, are on show at Malaysia Genting Highlands. This comes just in time for the two-week holidays of the countrys primary and secondary schools. More than 1,000 va...
The Olympic torch has climbed the tallest mountain in Wales carried by one of Britain's best-loved mountaineers. 奥运火炬已经到达了威尔士最高山，是由英国最受欢迎的登山运动员之一克里斯伯宁顿爵士传递的。 Sir...
Just over a month ago, Britain's Queen Elizabeth the second turned 86. She's now spent six decades as Queen of the UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and the other countries of the Commonwealth. She is a familiar face across the world, and the broad...
TV show A Bite of China sparks food flurry Who wants A Bite of China? That's the name of a new TV show that's sparked a wave of food buying among gourmet-seeking gastronomes, eager to taste something new. The CCTV Channel One show began just two week...
TV show A Bite of China sparks food flurry Who wants A Bite of China? That's the name of a new TV show that's sparked a wave of food buying among gourmet-seeking gastronomes, eager to taste something new. The CCTV Channel One show began just two week...
A stray dog nicknamed Xiaosa has been following a team of cyclists for 20 days along Sichuan-Tibet Highway. The cyclists said she has given them encouragement all the way to Tibet, and are planning to bring her to their hometown in Central Chinas Hub...
IOC names 3 finalist cities to host 2020 Summer Games With the IOC already overseeing preparations for the next two Summer Olympic Games - in London this year and Rio 2016 - their focus has now switched to the host of the 2020 edition. On Wednesday,...
The National Library holds exhibition to recapture Yan'an memories The National Library in Beijing is holding an exhibition of scripts of plays produced during the revolutionary period in Yan'an. These scripts open a window into the life of that era....
A team of investigators in the central Mexican state of Queretaro has uncovered the remains of an ancient mammoth over 10 thousand years old. The bones were found in Huimilpan municipality and include tusks, skull fragments and other pieces still to...
Over 100 Tibetan children suffering from congenital heart diseases are receiving free surgery. The group arrived in Beijing this week. Ranging from one to 17 years old, the journey to the capital marked their first time on a train. The operations are...
Heavy rainfall has hit several major cities and provinces in Southern China. The weather has caused flooding and severe weather warnings in the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. And it looks set to continue for the next couple days. In Yitang village...
China has a huge number of migrant workers from rural areas working in cities. They play an important role in the cities' development, but their efforts are often neglected. Now an exhibition has opened at the National Museum of China putting the gro...
Football star Drogba joins Olympic torch relay Didier Drogba, fresh from Chelsea's European Cup triumph, ran with the Olympic torch on Wednesday as it continued its journey around the UK. Thousands cheering for Didier Drogba have mobbed the Olympic t...
