People take part in a pillow fight at a park in Changsha, Hunan province, on March 7, the eve of the International Women's Day.
Every one has a story of mother. The slide shows different stories of mothers acrss the world.
China has the world's highest proportion of women in senior management positions, according to a new study that shows more than 51 percent of top posts are held by females - a huge jump from the survey's previous figure of 25 percent, and well above the global average of 21 percent.
Wearing short hair and wrapped in an army suit, her face beaten by the sun, Wen Min expresses her feminine side through her soft voice and dimples as she smiles.
Photos of Permier Wen Jiabao visiting workers, students children and quake-disaster areas.
A combination of 225 photos taken at the same angle from a building on the Third Ring Road between 8 and 9 am from March 1, 2012 to March 5, 2013 record the different shades of blue and grey skies that shroud the Chinese capital.
A female intern-volunteer was killed Wednesday by a lion at a private wild animal park in Central California, and state and local authorities were trying to determine what might have caused the fatal attack.
President Hugo Chavez of Venezuela, who visited China six times, was remembered in Beijing on Wednesday as "strong and vibrant" and a "good friend" of the Chinese people.
Maintaining annual GDP growth between 7 and 8 percent is the best option for China's development, a senior official said on Wednesday.
For many villagers like Wang in Songming county, Yunnan province, conserving water is not a choice — it is an absolute necessity.
The new Ford Tourneo Courier car is seen during the presentation at the Ford stand during the 83rd Geneva Car Show at the Palexpo Arena.
Daily snapshots of two sessions - March 5