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Prisoners have dinner with family before Spring Festival

[2011-01-26 11:23]

A prisoner plays with a child on Jan 25, at Haidian detention house in Beijing. The detention house granted well behaved prisoners the opportunity to have dinner with their family in exchange for their good conduct.

Giant roses bloom in the Big Apple

[2011-01-26 10:01]

A total of 38 giant rose sculptures, by US artist Will Ryman, have been installed along a section of Park Avenue in New York, Jan 25, 2011.

Locals queue from 3 am for soy sauce

[2011-01-25 17:35]

Residents line up to buy soy sauce from a time-honored brand in Zhenjiang, East China's Jiangsu province, Jan 25, 2011.

Snapshots: The world in 24 hours Jan 24

[2011-01-25 15:19]

Snapshots: The world in 24 hours Jan 24, 2011.

Fire at the Bird's Nest

[2011-01-25 10:54]

Fire broke out on a sculpture next to the west side of the Beijing National Stadium on Jan 24,2011. The blaze started after a welding accident during the construction of a “Lucky Cloud Rabbit” sculpture.

Li Na reaches back-to-back semifinals in Australia

[2011-01-25 10:07]

Li Na of China beat Andrea Petkovic 6-2, 6-4 on Tuesday to reach the Australian Open semifinals for the second straight year.

Suspect in deadly campus crash set to face court

[2011-01-25 07:14]

A man suspected of attempting to avoid charges stemming from a deadly traffic accident by invoking the name of his well-connected father will go to trial on Wednesday, the China Youth Daily reported on Monday.

Dubai keeps aiming for skies with 'highest' restaurant

[2011-01-24 19:58]

Dubai's boom may have fizzled, but you can still live the high life perched atop the world's tallest building as the glitzy Gulf emirate unveils one of the world's highest restaurants.

Snapshots: The world in 24 hours Jan 23

[2011-01-24 16:02]

Snapshots: The world in 24 hours Jan 23, 2011.

Trees decorated in red to greet Chinese New Year

[2011-01-24 15:39]

The Lunar New Year begins on February 3 and marks the start of the Year of the Rabbit, according to the Chinese zodiac.

A sea of red fills Spring Festival markets

[2011-01-24 11:21]

People shop for Spring Festival decorations all over China with the advent of the Year of the Rabbit falling on Feb 3, 2011.

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