Shopping in the fashionable stores of New York, London and Paris may soon be a thing of the past for Chinese customers.
Longyan, a Beijing tattoo chain with 330,000 followers on its micro blog, says up to 70 percent of its customers now ask for English tattoos.
Foreign ministers of Russia, China and India on Friday urged all concerned parties to show maximum restraint over the failed satellite launch by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK).
A house built in a camphor tree in the Pudong district of Shanghai has been ordered to be removed by planning authorities.
Hailstones as big as ping-pong balls fell in Dafengdong town of Kaili city in Guizhou province on April 12, 2012.
Commemorative Titanic stamps from St. Vincent and the Grenadines, signed by the last Titanic survivor Millvina Dean before her death in 2009, are seen on board the Titanic Memorial Cruise
Devotees offer prayers during the month-long festival in hopes of winning the god's favour.
Iraq is no stranger to battles, but this is not one fought with rifles and rockets: When the bell sounds, trainers release two cockerels, Daqduqa and Sammam, into the ring.
Police helicopters and boats have started patrolling a reservoir to protect Shanghai's drinking water supply.
A recent collective contract will give more than 100,000 workers in the software industry in Dalian, Liaoning province, a raise, lifting minimum salaries and other work-related benefits.
The Chinese mainland is on its way to becoming the largest source of cross-border tourists in the world.
A pedestrian walks in snow in Harbin, capital of northeast China's Heilongjiang province, April 12, 2012.