Graduate snaps show portrait potential

An exhibition of up-and-coming photography graduates' shots shows portraits of potential.

Putin: Ever-changing and powerful leader

Putin swims the butterfly during his vacation outside the town of Kyzyl in southern Siberia on Aug 3, 2009.

Not quite thigh high

Paleontologists have discovered fossils of a creature believed to be a new species of Titanosaur, a longnecked, long-tailed sauropod that lived some 95 million years ago during the Cretaceous Period.

Doggies dive in

During the contest testing dogs' skills, the dogs fetched toys that the owners cast into the water. Some dogs enjoy diving a lot, while others try to avoid it. The owners are not allowed to throw their dogs into the water, according to the contest rules.

Watery route to school

A continuous rain lasting for over a month has made the village an islet. Twenty-two primary school children in the village had to travel back and forth from their house to school by crossing the 100-meter wide river every day.

Adorable kids model at Taiyuan auto show

Child models are pictured at Taiyuan International Auto Show in Taiyuan city, North China's Shanxi province, on May 17, 2014.

2014 Billboard Music Awards

Celebrities arrive at the 2014 Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas, Nevada May 18, 2014.

The world in photos: May 12-May 18

The world in photos: May 12-May 18

Forum trends: Cultural taboos in China

4th Asia contemporary art show wraps in HK

The 4th Asia Contemporary Art Show recently wrapped in Hong Kong, which displayed over 3,000 pieces of art from 400 artists and 102 galleries around the world.

Top 10 careers for new graduates

About 7.24 million Chinese college students will graduate this year, making 2014 another "hard-to-find-job year" that has become a regular occurrence.

Pyongyang building collapse causes 'serious' casualties

An apartment in Pyongyang collapsed on Tuesday during construction, causing serious casualties.