Meng Lun Botanic Garden at Xishuangbanna [Photo/sina.com]
Night scenery of the lighted bridge over Lancangjiang River at Xishuangbanna [Photo/sina.com]
According to Chinese astrology, those born in this year are articulate and ambitious, and are peacemakers who have lots of friends. The animals revolve in a 12-year cycle.
Money can't buy you love, but it can let you rent a girlfriend to take home for Chinese New Year.
Wine has not often been something associated with China in the recent past. While Chinese spirits, like baijiu, are incredibly popular, grape wine had traditionally not held much interest among Chinese people.
It did not surprise Wang Jialiang when officials from Beijing's Palace Museum turned up at the doorsteps of his suburban Suzhou workshop bearing the imperial jacket of the Emperor Qianlong (1735-1796).
Entrepreneur Zhou Mingwang realizes there is money to be made from royal ring replicas. Xu Junqian reports.
Tri-colored glazed pottery utensils of the Tang Dynasty were usually rounded and full in shape in accordance with the aesthetic values of the time.
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