2016-06-14Italian artist Angela Occhipinti conveys through her works a sense of uncertainty about the future, particularly the fate of humans. But at the same time, she also suggests a positive attitude of embracing the unknown with love, which is a recurring motif of her creations.
2016-06-14THE ALLEGEDLY TOXIC PLAYGROUND of No. 2 Beijing Experimental Primary School has been closed after students reportedly fell ill earlier this month. Yesterday the school authorities released the test results, saying the material met the national standards. However, experts pointed out that even though the playground material satisfied the standards, it does not mean the materials used for school playgrounds or running tracks are not toxic. Southern Metropolis Daily commented on Monday:
2016-06-14Restaurant Week events give China's big-city foodies a chance to explore more restaurants with a special price and menu, Xu Junqian reports.
2016-06-14Even though heavy rain didn't arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport as predicted by 5 pm, more than 600 flights were canceled or delayed because of intermittent thunderstorms on Monday.
2016-06-13Zhongguancun Inno Way, having seen the birth of 1,000 teams and companies, at a daily average of 1.4, and having held various activities since it was built in 2014, is becoming a channel connecting domestic and global new-birth businesses and boosting innovation cooperation.
2016-06-13The inauguration ceremony of the Beijing Olympic Tower and Olympic Symbol is held in the Beijing Olympic Park (the Olympic Green) on June 12, 2016.The launch of the tower and symbol make Beijing the second city in the world which can install Olympic Rings privately and permanently.
2016-06-13Beijing has made good on its commitment to embrace the Olympic spirit and host future Games in a sustainable way by erecting an Olympic tower on the former site of the 2008 Summer Games.
2016-06-12More than 40 million train trips were made during the four-day Dragon Boat Festival travel rush, up 11.7 percent from the same period last year, the China Railway Corporation said on Sunday.
2016-06-12A former royal Buddhist sanctuary near Beijing glitters again after a years-long major renovation project winded up.
2016-06-12Zhang Wan, a Chinese bride, waits for her soon-to-be American husband, Bryan Shapiro, during their traditional Chinese wedding ceremony held in Beijing on Sunday.
2016-06-12The EU-China Research Partnership Forum took place in Beijing Jiaotong University (BJTU) on June 8, to celebrate the university's 120th anniversary.
2016-06-12Beijing is a sprawling international city where regional and international cuisines offer more dining choices than there are days in a year. But barely 100 years ago, it was a very different story.
2016-06-12Historical dance drama Zhaojun Goes Beyond the Great Wall as a Bride was performed on stage by the China Opera and Dance-Drama Theatre in Beijing on June 9.
2016-06-12Innovations in Zhongguancun Science Park delivered tangible results.
2016-06-12Ruins of large palace buildings, dating back to the early Ming Dynasty, have been uncovered at the Cining Palace square's Changxin gate.
