Weekend Life
Weekend Life / Photo

Teaching kids in trying conditions

[2016-08-13 06:35]

Xihaigu, known as "bitter barren land", is situated in the southern part of the Ningxia Hui autonomous region.

Re-creation of the wild

[2016-07-16 07:40]

Taxidermist Jiang Muli's work does not involve high-end precision instruments but tweezers, knives and scissors, as well as a color palette and a pen. But it takes a steady pair of hands for this demanding job.

Reviving an ancient sound

[2016-07-02 09:35]

The xun is one of China's oldest instruments, dating back about 7,000 years.

Life as a Chinese techie: Sleeping while on the clock

[2016-05-28 11:33]

Office workers sleeping on the job is a common sight in China, where a surplus of cheap labor can lead to downtime at work.

Elderly photographer captures slices of Suzhou

[2016-04-30 09:27]

Lu Chengde, 80, is a Shanghainese living in Suzhou. He started taking pictures 10 years ago. So far he has taken about 100,000 pictures.

Handmade in the Himalyas

[2016-03-19 07:09]

Nyemo county, Lhasa, has a pivotal role in the history of Tibetan civilization. It is the birthplace of Tibetan incense, paper and engraving, known as the "three treasures of Nyemo".

Belles at the debutante ball

[2016-01-16 09:27]

The 2016 Shanghai International Debutante Ball was held on Saturday at the Shanghai Peninsula Hotel.

The festive ways of a wintry world

[2016-01-16 09:03]

The lights and ice sculptures of Harbin are the tip of the iceberg in northern destinations where ice and snow form exotic landscapes.

Giving Christmas a different spin 

[2015-12-19 14:10]

It is that time of the year again - when family, decorations, turkey, the advent calendar, gifts, Christmas trees and Santa Claus take centerstage.

The Manhattan Zombie Crawl

[2015-10-31 08:57]

TODAY IS HALLOWEEN, BUT THE ZOMBIES ROSE 12 DAYS AGO.

A magical & mystical day trip

[2015-09-12 10:28]

A tiny village in Zhejiang province is making its mark on the nation even as artists leave their mark on the village.

The limitless flair of Red Square

[2015-09-05 11:14]

With Tian'anmen Square in Beijing and Times Square in New York, Red Square in Moscow is one of the world's most well-known landmarks.

...