The monsoon has brought high waves and Wang Xiaoyin is especially attentive as he watches a huge machine suck sludge from the seabed. The cutter-suction dredger is fetching sediment from the seabed to build a new runway at Velana International Airport in the Maldives.
Kenya, a country in Africa, is set to strengthen ties with China, entering into a partnership to radicalize a cost-effective strategy in fighting and eliminating malaria.
While lecturing on traditional Chinese medicine during a speaking tour of Thailand, Malaysia and the United States in 1999, Doctor Zhao Weijie met a Kenyan who persuaded her to open a TCM clinic in the East African country.
Duan Cunrui, a 69-year-old book collector, has managed his antique bookstore for more than 30 years from a two-story flat measuring 68 square meters, with nearly 100,000 books available.
A team from Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) won third prize at an entrepreneurship contest hosted by the Wenjiang government on April 7, for developing new ways to enjoy the humble shitake mushroom.
So far, China is one of the largest overseas markets for the company, and its sales revenue in the country has reached A$200 million ($150 million) since it entered the Chinese market five years ago.
China is divided into as many culinary regions as there are different ethnic groups. Its geographical diversity and kaleidoscopic cultural profiles contribute to the unending banquet of flavors.
hen the world stepped into the new millennium, they entered elementary school. When smartphones sneaked into people's lives (the first iPhone was launched in 2007), they were in middle school. Now, most Chinese born in the late 1990s are graduating from college.
The scenery around Lecheng, a small town 6 kilometers away from the site of the Boao Forum for Asia on tropical Hainan Island, is changing daily as it is turned into an international pilot zone for medical tourism, an industry which is expected to bring in $678 billion in 2017 worldwide.
China plans to cultivate a large number of competitive private medical institutions to complete a diversified multilayered healthcare system by 2020, which is expected to meet growing demands for customized services.
The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Start of Summer (Chinese: 立夏), the 7th term of the year, begins on May 5 and ends on May 20 this year.
When the acupuncture needles were inserted into his body, Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck, the Oscar-winning director, struggled to keep smiling in front of his wife and three kids, who were holding their breath and watching attentively.