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  • Why youths like cosplay and subculture

    2017-09-01 07:17

    Many cosplay and ACG events are being organized in China, making the subculture popular among some youths. ACG means anime, comics and games subculture, and cosplay means costume play, in which participants wear costumes and fashion accessories to represent a specific character, real or fictitious.

  • HK sends Buzz Lightyear 'to infinity... and beyond'

    2017-08-31 21:44

    Hong Kong Disneyland's popular shooting-gallery ride – the Buzz Lightyear Astro Blasters – finished service on Thursday. It will be remodeled into a new Marvel-themed interactive shooting game.

  • Ten Chinese companies eyeing BRICS markets

    2017-08-31 07:12

    Here are 10 cases of Chinese companies exploring BRICS markets beyond their home market this year, which can offer a glimpse of business dynamics in this bloc.

  • Alipay offers easier payment in South Africa

    2017-08-31 13:12

    Alibaba's affiliate company Ant Financial Services Group announced Wednesday that its mobile payment service, Alipay, aided by payment company Zapper, has become available in 10,000 stores in South Africa, Xinhua News Agency reported.

  • 20 years on, Britain’s Diana cult lives on

    2017-08-30 15:26

    This month marks the 20th anniversary of the Paris car crash that ended her life; killed aged 36 in extraordinarily ordinary circumstances by a speeding drunk driver.

  • 'My Chinese Working Day': An Australian's story

    2017-08-31 11:17

    For a scholar focusing on Australia's public diplomacy, working as a recreational manager in China may never be part of his career path. But Bradley McConachie does have lots to say now about his special experience at a resort in the picturesque tropical coastal city of Sanya in South China's Hainan province.

  • Learning to love life again, one step at a time

    2017-08-31 08:44

    Running has given a group of amputees a renewed sense of purpose, as Dara Wang reports from Hong Kong.

  • Breathing life into national treasures

    2017-08-31 07:11

    A new TV show will feature three cultural relics from each of the nine most important museums in China. Wang Kaihao reports.

  • Aiming for tranquil transition

    2017-08-31 07:11

    An official of wushu's governing body in China said the sport's inclusion in the Olympics is key to boosting its global profile, but is not the nation's ultimate aim.

  • Lenders see prospects from retail banking

    2017-08-31 07:03

    Many commercial banks in China have highlighted retail banking as a business transformation strategy as they faced challenges from the booming fintech sector and tightening financial risk regulation in the first half of 2017.

  • Reports: Capital best city for innovation

    2017-08-31 06:47

    Beijing narrowly beat Shanghai as China's most ideal city for scientific research and innovation this year, while central and central-western provinces are catching up fast.

  • Student pedals bike 4,300 km to start university

    2017-08-30 11:32

    A freshman was so excited to be admitted to a university this year that he rode a bike more than 4,300 kilometers across the country to his university in 22 days.

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