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 - Hybrid architecture
- The unique structure combines the styles of an ancient Chinese temple and a stately Western building together.
 - Ronaldo opens football school in Beijing
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Brazilian football legend Ronaldo (left), joining hands with New Oriental Education & Technology Group, opens a football school in Beijing on November 17. Photos: Bian Xianfeng
The 39-yea…
 - Wounded sniffer dogs search for bodies at landslide site
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Rescuers treat wounds for a sniffer dog at the landslide site in Lidong village of Yaxi town in Lishui, East China's Zhejiang province, Nov. 16, 2015. Photos: China News Service
More than 2,300 r…
 - Full dress rehearsal for Xi's UK visit
- President Xi Jingping's visit will start on Tuesday, when the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall will escort him from the Mandarin Oriental Hotel to Horse Guards Parade in London. The Queen…
 - Obama impersonator
- Chinese man Xiao Jiguo rose to fame for his resemblance to the US President Barack Obama. The 29-year-old from Sichuan province hopes to embark on a movie career.
 - Beijing holds V-Day parade
- Beijing holds V-Day parade
 - British Lord and wife walk from Beijing to Hangzhou
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Lord Bates and his wife Li Xuelin start their journey at Beijing Temple of Heaven, July 27, 2015. Photos: China Press
To mark the 70th anniversary of the victory of the World Anti-Fascist War, Br…
 - Chinese runner completes 100 marathons in 100 days
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China's first international ultramarathon champion Chen Penbin completes his 100th marathon in 100 consecutive days on July 10, 2015. Chen, 37, embarked on his journey from Guangzhou, Guangdong pr…
 - 3 Siberian tiger cubs become 1 month old
- A Siberian tiger cub waits for feeding at a tiger park in Shenyang, capital of Northeast China's Liaoning province, June 22, 2015. Three new-born Siberian tiger cubs at the park became one month old…
 - Chinese wrap up Zongzi to mark Dragon Boat Festival
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Resident An Cuilan teaches a child to wrap up Zongzi, a glutinous rice dumpling wrapped in bamboo or reed leaves, to mark the Dragon Boat Festival in Hami, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonom…
 - French food supermarket opens in Beijing
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A French child distributes French icecreams to guests at the opening ceremony of a French food supermarket at Galleries Lafayette in Beijing on June 18, 2015. A French food supermarket was opened …
 - 16,000 pigs drowned as rainstorms sweeping SW China
- A total of 16,000 pigs drowned at the farm,in Liuye Township of Dahua Yao Autonomous County, southwest China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region flooded due to heavy rainstorms.
 - French street artist finds inspiration in Shanghai village
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This photo taken on June 11, 2015 shows workers next to street art by French artist Julien Seth Malland painted on a wall of a house at Xinyi village, in Fengjing town of Jinshan district, in the …
 - China's Su first Asian to run sub-10 second in 100m race
- China's Su Bingtian became the first Asian-born athlete to run a sub-10 second 100 metres when he finished third in the Diamond League meeting in Eugene on Saturday.
 - US university honors Chinese writer
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Zhang Haidi (C) attends an honorary doctorate conferment ceremony at the University of Massachusetts Boston in the United States, on May 29, 2015. Zhang Haidi, a Chinese writer, translator and nat…
 - Two-year-old rescued from well after 20 hours
- A two-year-old boy is rescued after being stuck in a narrow, deep well for 20 hours, in Xi'an city, capital of Northwest China's Shaanxi province, on Friday.
 - China's oldest panda celebrates 35th birthday
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Giant panda Basi or Panpan plays at a zoo in Fuzhou city, capital of East China’s Fujian province, May 21, 2015. Photo: China News Service
Chen Yucun, the director of the Fuzhou Panda W…
 - Tearful goodbye from China's star hurdler
- Chinese hurdler Liu Xiang gives a speech at his farewell ceremony at the IAAF Diamond League Track and Field meet in Shanghai, May 17, 2015. Liu announced his retirement on April 7 on Weibo.
 - Wenchuan earthquake: Seven years on
- Tuesday marks the seventh anniversary of the Wenchuan earthquake, which hit Wenchuan in Southwest China's Sichuan province on May 12, 2008.
Feature
 - A monk's story in Potala Palace
- Lozang Chodrak is a monk working in the Potala Palace. Every morning, Lozang Chodrak chants sutras first and then starts his daily work including doing some cleaning and sorting Buddhism classics.
 - Village life in Taihang Mountain
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Traditional villages, the sites of traditional Chinese culture and deep nostalgia, are dying fast in China with rapid urbanization and industrialization. In his photographic works, In the …
 - Village life in Taihang Mountain
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Traditional villages, the sites of traditional Chinese culture and deep
nostalgia, are dying fast in China with rapid urbanization and
industrialization. In his photographic works, I…
 - Chinese wildlife conservationist pursues Africa dream
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Simba (R) stands with his Masai guide on the peak of a mountain in Ol Kinyei Conservancy, Kenya, on March 11, 2015. Simba, a 43-year-old Chinese man, is called Zhuo Qiang. He founded Mara Conserva…
 - Heartwarming images of love
- Heartwarming images of love
 - Rare photos of Xi Jinping's daughter released
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Chinese President Xi Jinping takes his daughter on a bicycle in an undated photo. The WeChat account of People′s Daily has released four photos of the daughter of Xi and his wife Peng Liyuan…
 - The secret life of gay Chinese
- Gays are men who are sexually attracted to people of the same gender. In China, most of them choose to keep their sexual preference a secret.
 - Old photos of Xi Jinping's father
- Recently, old photos of Xi Zhongxun, China's former vice premier and Chinese President Xi Jinping's father, were published by the People's Publishing House, some of which were published for the firs…
 - Foreign photographer reveals China scenes in 1930s
- American Hyland Lyon, who piloted a private plane for Chang Hsueh-liang and worked for the Associated Press as a press photographer at the same time, took many invaluable photographs due to his spec…
 - Beijing's Michael Jackson impersonator
- Zhang Guanhui, born in 1984, quit elementary school and has since held jobs as a factory worker, waiter, and security guard. After watching a Michael Jackson music video four years ago for the first…
 - Life of a transsexual: A strong desire to be a 'woman'
- He was once a national "moral model". To take care of his mother, who suffered late stage uremia, he carried her on his back to school. He suffered from transsexualism, struggling between morality a…
 - Netizens dub Nanjing railroad "most naturally beautiful"
- A group of photos featuring a railroad path surrounded by dense foliage in Nanjing, capital of east China's Jiangsu province, went viral online on June 18, 2014, china.com.cn reports.
 - Trekking around China
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Li Zongtao walks on the Qinghai-Tibet Highway, northwest China's Qinghai Province, May 30, 2014. Li Zongtao, 47, was once a truck driver running on the Sichuan-Tibet Highway. He began the hikin…
 - Street children live in hole in a wall
- Three homeless boys – one aged 8 and the others 17 – who come from different families in northeastern China′s Shenyang city, have been living together like siblings in a hollowed-out section in a…
 - Mother's enduring love gives strength to daughter
- Born in a remote village in Tonggu county, East China′s Jiangxi province, 13-year-old Feng Huan appears at first sight to be an unlucky child. Born with an egg-size tumor at the end of her spine, f…
 - Dying man seeks caregiver for ailing wife
- Yu Guanghua and his wife, Ye Xiaojun, have been married for decades, and Yu looks after his bedridden wife who suffers from epilepsy and violent mood swings.
 - College graduate lost in dim job market
- Xiao Lingling, a senior college student, fixes her hair before heading to a job fair in Fuyang, East China′s Anhui province, March 15, 2014. Xiao, a computer engineering major, is set to get her de…
 - School with 1 teacher, 1 student
- Located in the mountain area of Xuan'en county, China's central Hubei province, Tianjingbao Primary School has only one teacher and one student. Zhao Guoqing, 59, said the school has been losing stu…
 - Imitation is the greatest form of flattery
- Two inflatable giant ducks are displayed in Xi′an, Shaanxi province, Jan 23. The ducks resemble Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman’s "Rubber Duck" which has been displayed in cities around the wo…
 - Royal cats in Forbidden City
- When night falls, China’s imperial palace becomes the territory of over a hundred stray cats.
Scene of China
 - Zhalong Nature Reserve in China's Heilongjiang
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Zhalong Nature Reserve, located in the western part of Heilongjiang Province, is a well-preserved primitive wetland reserve. Covering an area of 2,100 square kilometers (210,000 hectares),…
 - Amazing night scene of Fenghuang Ancient Town
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A photo taken on Jan 5, 2015 shows the night view of the ancient town of Fenghuang, Central China′s Hunan province. Photos: Xinhua
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 - Winter scenery of Moridaga Forest Park
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Photo taken on Dec 29, 2014 shows the winter scenery of the Moridaga Forest Park in Dahinggan Mountain forest region in North China′s Inner Mongolia autonomous region. Photos: Xinhua
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 - Icicles on Hukou waterfall
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Photo taken on Dec 6, 2014 shows icicles at Hukou waterfall on the Yellow River on the Shanxi-Shaanxi border, Northwest China. Photos: Xinhua
Photo taken on Dec 6, 2014 shows icicles…
 - Yaoli Town: living in the past
- Yaoli, an ancient town located in Jingdezhen city, Jiangxi province, is famous for its natural beauty and cultural heritages. Local villagers started to make porcelains in the Tang Dynasty (618-907)…
 - Water levels of Baotu Spring continue to drop in China's Jinan
- Tourists visit the Baotu Spring in Jinan, capital of east China′s Shandong Province, March 9, 2014. Jinan, known as the "Spring City," has launched a water supplement plan as the water levels …
 - Scenery of ancient village in E China
- Photo taken on March 6, 2014 shows the scenery of the ancient village Huangling after snow in Wuyuan County, east China′s Jiangxi Province. (Xinhua/Zhang Weiguo)
 - Best places to enjoy plum blossoms
- Editor note: The weather is getting warmer, so it is a good time to appreciate plum blossoms. Here are some recommendations of places in the city to enjoy the beautiful scenery.
 - Beautiful rime scenery in NE China
- People walk amid a rime scenery at a park in Shenyang, capital of northeast China′s Liaoning Province, March 4, 2014. (Xinhua/Huang Jinkun)
 - Picturesque snow scenery in Songling, NE China
- Located in Huashan Town, Linjiang City, northeast China′s Jilin Province, Songling village is 24 kilometers northwest of the downtown. Villagers are mainly migrants from Shandong Province deca…
 - Spectacular sea of clouds at Huangshan Mountain
- Huangshan Mountain, listed as a UNESCO cultural and natural heritage and World Geopark, boasts of spectacular landscapes thick with vegetation and lofty peaks. The 154-square-kilometer sight-seeing …
 - Scenery of Urumqi after heavy snowfall
- People dance at Shuimogou Park in Urumqi, capital of northwest China′s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Feb. 25, 2014. The air became very fresh after a heavy snowfall in Urumqi on Tuesday. (…
 - Close-up view of bees collecting honey among flowers
- The file photo taken on Jan. 19, 2014 shows a bee collecting honey among plum flowers in Chengdu, capital of southwest China′s Sichuan Province. The Chengdu Plain is a primary base for China&p…
 - Plum blossoms in snow in China's Nanjing
- Photo taken on Feb. 18, 2014 shows plum blossoms in snow in Nanjing, capital of east China's Jiangsu Province. Snowstorms have been sweeping parts of China, wreaking havoc on traffic and crops. Phot…
 - Sunlight Rock on Gulangyu Island
- Sunlight Rock (Riguangyan) is the highest point on Gulangyu Island in southern China’s Xiamen, 92.68 meters above sea level. From this vantage point you can get a bird's eye view of the entire isla…
 - Spring scenery of Wuyuan County, Jiangxi
- Located to the north of Shangrao City, Wuyuan County is known as China's most beautiful countryside. It is one of the birth places of Huizhou Culture. The main attraction in Wuyuan is the sea of rap…
- Plum blossoms in snow in China's Nanjing
- Photo taken on Feb. 18, 2014 shows plum blossoms in snow in Nanjing, capital of east China's Jiangsu Province. Snowstorms have been sweeping parts of China, wreaking havoc on traffic and crops. Phot…
 - Snow scenery of Great Wall
- Photo taken on Feb. 9, 2014 shows the Huanghuacheng Lakeside Great Wall at dawn in Beijing, capital of China.
 - Golden ginkgo lightens Beijing up
- As the home country of ginkgo, China accounts for 70 percent of this golden plant in the world. Thanks to the sun and autumn wind, Beijing’s ginkgo trees are shimmering like street lamps. Bathed in…
 - Xintiandi: A hot street for walking in Shanghai
- Shanghai's Xintiandi is one of the city's most famous areas and is extremely popular with tourists. Xintiandi was initially built with the unique Shikumen architectural style characteristic of old S…
Explorer's Snapshots
 - China's first subway museum opens in Shanghai
- Shanghai Metro Museum, China′s first metro museum, opens on October 28, 2014. Hundreds of citizens have submitted their visit reservations. As China′s only professional metro museum, more than six…
 - Let's go see birds in Geziwo Park, N. China
- A flock of water birds look for food in the Geziwo Park within the Beidaihe scenic area in Qinhuangdao, north China′s Hebei Province, Oct. 27, 2014. The Beidaihe scenic area has entered its best se…
 - Shahu Lake, where water meets sand
- Sand Lake, 56 kilometers north of Yinchuan, the capital city of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, offers a rare view of a combination of desert and lake. Home to hundreds of species of birds, it is als…
 - Weizhou island, the hidden beach escape
- Weizhou Island, located in Beihai city in Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, is China′s largest albeit youngest volcanic island. The island faces Hainan island to the north, but it is not as well kn…
 - World Heritage in China: Honghe Hani Rice Terraces
- Hani Rice Terrace in Yunnan province is a living cultural landscape which is defined by the World Heritage Committee as cultural properties that represent "the combined works of nature and of man", …
 - Autumn scenery of Yumuling Great Wall in Hebei
- Photo taken on Oct 22, 2014 shows trees covering and surrounding the Yumuling Great Wall in autumn color in Qianxi county, North China′s Hebei province.Photos: Xinhua
 - Gongger grassland in Keshiketeng Banner, Inner Mongolia
- Gongger Grassland is the Mongolian grassland closest to Beijing, combining beautiful natural landscape and fascinating Mongolian folk culture. The grassland is located in Keshiketeng Banner, boastin…
 - Yanxi Lake: Venue for APEC China 2014
- On November 5, 2014, the APEC summit will be held at the Yanxi Lake, a beautiful scenic spot in Beijing. The Yanxi Lake is about 50 kilometers northeast of the downtown area and a 30-minute drive fr…
 - Mysterious beauty in the Kumtag Desert
- Located along the border of Gansu Province and the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, and covering 22,900 square kilometers, Kumtag is one of China′s largest desert areas.
 - Scenery of Yueya Spring in NW China
- Tourists view the desert scenery at the Yueya Spring (Crescent Spring) scenic spot in the Mingsha Mountain Dunes in Dunhuang City, northwest China′s Gansu Province, Oct. 15, 2014. Photos: Xinhua
 - Autumn scenery of West Lake in Hangzhou
- Photo taken on Oct. 14, 2014 shows the autumn scenery of a scenic spot of five cereals in Hangzhou, capital of east China′s Zhejiang Province. Photos: Xinhua
 - Autumn scenery in SW China's Tibet Autonomous Region
- Yaks run on the field in autumn in Gongbo′gyamda county, southwest China′s Tibet Autonomous Region, Oct. 11, 2014. Photos: Xinhua
 - A fantastic tour to Gubei Water Town of Beijing
- Gubei Water Town, billed as the Wuzhen County of the North, is located at Gubeikou in Beijing′s suburban Miyun District, at the foot of the Simatai Great Wall. With a history of more than a thousan…
 - Autumn in China: Baicaowa National Nature Reserve
- Baicaowa National Nature Reserve, located in Hebei, is a perfect place for mountain-biking. It is a peaceful mountain covered by birch woods. The road is newly built, leading to the mountain top. Vi…
 - Beautiful snow scenery in east Xinjiang
- Heavy snow hit Balikun county in east Xinjiang from the evening of October 9 to the dawn of October 10. The sky became clear after snow and the lowest temperature reached minus 9 degrees Celsius. Ph…
 - Autumn scenery of Xilinguole Grassland in Inner Mongolia
- The Xilinguole Grassland, one of the world′s largest grasslands, is located in the central area of North China′s Inner Mongolia autonomous region.
 - Gansu county dressed up as wonderland after snowfall
- A visitor walks through a forest in which trees are covered with snow in Sunan Yugur Autonomous County in Gansu province. A cold wave brought the first snowfall this autumn to the province on Friday…
 - Picturesque scenery of Mount Emei in golden autumn
- As one of the Four Buddhist Holy Mountains in China, Mount Emei is located in Emei City, Southwest China′s Sichuan Province. At the moment in golden autumn, the mount looks just like a fairyland. P…
 - Dashanbao: A paradise on Yunnan-Guizhou plateau
- Dashanbao Nature Reserve is located in the Dashanbao Township of Yunnan Province, southwest China, and is 79 km away from downtown Zhaotong City. Covering 192 square kilometers, it is a state-level …
 - Picturesque autumn scenery of Hongshan Army Horse Ranch
- Hongshan Army Horse Ranch is located in Hexigten Global Geopark in Chifeng, north China′s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. The ranch is famous for its unique landscape. And the picturesque autumn …
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