More than 50 overseas students from over 20 countries and regions experienced Chinese traditional cultural activities with local students.
To satisfy the need for housing for low-income citizens in New York, the city has put on display the designs for tiny affordable homes.
People buy spring couplets and other ornaments at the Licun Country Fair in Qingdao, Shandong province, ahead of Spring Festival. The 100-year-old fair attracts tens of thousands of people each day.
Alain Robert of France, who is known as "Spiderman", climbs the Habana Libre hotel in Havana Feb 4, 2013.
With a pledge that Oscar night will have something for everyone, the Academy Awards kicked into high gear on Monday at a luncheon for more than 160 nominees.
As new US Secretary of State started his first week, Chinese officials were optimistic a change in Washington will spell a positive change toward resolving the Diaoyu Islands issue.
For some travelers during this annual mass migration, however, the journey is more important than the destination. Instead, they choose slower modes of transportation, such as bicycles or even walking.
China's top legislator Jia Qinglin joined other foreign leaders and tens of thousands of Cambodians in Phnom Penh on Monday to pay their last respects during the cremation of late King Norodom Sihanouk.
The Baltimore Ravens survived a furious second-half rally by San Francisco and a momentum-sapping power outage at the Superdome to defeat the gritty 49ers 34-31 in the Super Bowl on Sunday.Parcells and Sapp among inductees
Some Chinese media have quoted Chinese saying that it is "feudal superstition" to say women who get married this year will suffer bad luck.
The White House has released a photo of United States President Barack Obama skeet shooting in an apparent bid to allay concerns by gun owners that he opposes firearms following a school massacre in December.
China's food safety watchdog plans to introduce tougher regulations on the import and export of dairy products, following a series of scandals.