Top 10 box offices movies on Chinese market in H1

China's box office has had an 11.2 percent increase in revenue compared to the same time last year, totaling 27.35 billion yuan for the first half of 2017.

The world in photos: July 10-16

The Chinese panda shakes up famous paintings

Recently, he has combined the panda image with various internationally renowned paintings, causing an internet sensation.

Algorithm engineers high in demand

Guangyan has been working as an algorithm engineer at Alibaba's cloud-computing arm Aliyun for seven years. The man's job is to provide solutions to manufacturing firms to improve productivity and lower production costs.

Ancient bronze plate breaks auction record

"Xi Jia pan", a bronze plate from the Western Zhou Dynasty (c.11th century-771 BC) was sold for 185 million yuan ($27.3 million) at Xiling Yinshe Auction's spring sale on Saturday, which broke the auction record of an antique art in China.

Six reporters, 30 days, one mission

University sends handwritten admission letters to students

More than 20 former professors, alumni and teachers of Shaanxi Normal University write admission letters with a Chinese brush to the university's freshmen in Xi'an, Northwest China's Shaanxi province on July 15, 2017. They will write 4,500 admission letters in 10 days. Shaanxi Normal University is reportedly the only university producing calligraphy admission letters in China, keeping the tradition alive.

Federer wins record-breaking 8th Wimbledon title

ehind Roger Federer's artistry and charm lies a ruthless streak of razor-edged steel which surfaced again on Sunday as he thrashed suffering Marin Cilic 6-3 6-1 6-4 to secure a record eighth men's Wimbledon singles title.

Nebraska has stake in beef exports to China

US state sends first batch of steaks to China since ban lifted.

Chilean capital sees heaviest snowfall in years

Strong rains, thunderstorms, big waves and snowfalls affected 14 of 15 regions in Chile on Saturday, with the country's National Emergency Office issuing an alert.

Top 10 highest energy-consuming regions in the world

The latest industry report by energy giant BP has revealed China and the US remain the world's top two energy-consuming countries.

Tourists walk on plank road on cliff at Huashan Mountain

Tourists queue and walk on a plank road built on the cliff at Huashan Mountain in Huayin, Northwest China's Shaanxi province, July 14, 2017.