Promising artist leading the way into a world of dreams

Zhang jiaobao is one of the most eye-catching rising stars in the world of contemporary Chinese fine arts.     

Strength Through Self-Reliance

In China, the Big Dipper is called Beidou. The seven stars in the spoon-shaped constellation are said to be the brigh test among those     

2011 stars in Penglai International Symposium

The 2011 stars in Penglai International Symposium,jointly sponsored by the Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC),the Shandong Provincial People's Government and the Swiss stars Foundation,was held in Penglai,Shandong Province from May 21-24.About 200 young leaders,experts and scholars,senior executives of large enterprises and organizations from 15 countries and regions attended to discuss the theme of building bridges and creating harmony.Through discussions and deb...     

Preserving The Headwaters

正A major ecological project is underway to ensure mother rivers won’t run dryThe"sea of stars"is a name given to hundreds of lakes studding Madoi County in Golog Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in northwest China’s Qinghai Province.Under the sunshine, the lakes sparkle like bright stars. Madoi, which has an average elevation of4,500 meters, is home to a total of more than4,000 lakes. The county’s name literally means the source of the Yellow River, because water     

Realizing Dreams

<正>A showcase for the ability of the world’s youth Future sports stars started to shine at the 2011 Universiade in Shenzhen, a biennial event that has been changing young people’s lives since the inaugural competition in 1959.     

Pandamic!

<正>How the panda craze was ignited in a small county in China Pandas are natural stars.Since 2008,when Paramount Pictures’ animation comedy Kungfu Panda became an international hit,the giant bears having been hobnobbing     

Rock's Yesterday Once More

It was a rare gathering of rock stars.On the evening of August 27 at Beijing Workers'Stadium,one of the most sensational galas in the history of Chinese rock and roll was put on.     

School Songs in a Multicultural China

DURING the 1990s, cultural influences from foreign lands like Europe and America, as well as those from Chi- na's Hong Kong and Taiwan, sparked off a new round of development among school-goers in the Chinese mainland. Pop and rock stars became fashionable in the mainland for the first time, and their touching lyrics and melodies     

RESTAURANT INFORMATION

South Beauty Restaurant In May, a batch of celebrities, film stars, entrepreneurs and volunteers went to Yingxiu, the epicenter of last year's Wenchuan earthquake in     

Out of Africa

Continent shows its stars and future potential in Beijing For a continent that hits the headlines most often for wars and famine, the Olympics offered Africa a chance to make the news for more positive reasons, and its athletes obliged with a host of outstanding achievements.     

Sports Stars Shine

正Chinese sports celebrities gather at 2011 CCTV Sports Personality Award Ceremony Alive and exciting award ceremony drew the attention of numerous Chinese households on the night of January 15. The most popular Chinese sports stars attended the 2011 CCTV Sports Personality Award Ceremony at the National Indoor Stadium in Beijing.     

Heavenly Palace Academy Shenzhou astronauts give physics lecture from orbit

What is it like to live in a zero-gravity environment? What do astronauts eat and drink? How do they sleep? What do the stars look like in their eyes? Can they see any UFOs? You might have known the answers from different channels, but none of them could have     

Chinese Phones Counterattack

<正>Domestic mobile phone makers rise to gain larger shares in the mid-level and high-end market The smartphone industry is leading the growth of consumption in China,and Chinese brands such as Huawei and Xiaomi are likely to gain more mid-level and high-end market share.Rising stars such as     

WEEKLY WATCH

OPINION Celebrities Should Know BetterSeveral Central Government agencies, including the State Administration of Radio Film and Television, the Ministry of Health and State Food and Drug Administration, recently issued a ban on entertainment stars and celebrities endorsing drugs in commercials.     

Move over Mandopop

Mainland pop stars, long accustomed to living in the shadows of counterparts from Hong Kong, Taiwan and Singapore, must now deal with a push by international labels onto their home turf.     

A Pressing Priority

<正>Cannes,France is well known as the venue of the Festival de Cannes,one of the most prestigious film festivals in the world. When the event is held each year, movie stars from across the globe draw worldwide attention. On November 3-4, the seaside resort once again attracted the focus of global atten- tion,     

BECOMING A BELIEVER

The Bible has a major influence on many Chinese, including those who are not raised as Christians Han Yu, a 22-year-old flight attendant in Beijing, is a fan of Tom Hanks and Jean Reno, but she refused to see The Da Vinci Code, which features the two stars, when the film debuted at a local cinema on May 17. Due to the time difference, the first showing in     

Listen to Your Inner Voice 2011 “Adidas Is All In” party held this March

<正>On March 18,2011,Adidas held its biggest fashion party in history-the "Adidas Is All In" party.Many celebrities and stars attended the party,including Adidas’brand spokespersons     

Stronger Vitality

July 1 this year marks the 90th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China (CPC).Accordingly,many films and TV dramas on "Red" themes have been screened.In order to attract young audiences,producers select young stars for the leading roles.Growing up in the era of lightning-speed economic development,these young     

First Time Chinese Participant and Winner of the Paris Autumn Salon

CAI Zhisong puts down his boaster, and pushes the baseboard lightly with his foot, sending the statue of a woman upon it spinning. He then steps back and scrutinizes his work, chin cupped in hand. Outside, stars twinkle in the dark night sky. Cai appears accustomed to working in the Central Academy of Fine Arts studio at such a late hour.Prior to April 2002, Cai was little known outside of the small, select art circle of which he was a part. He attracted widespread attention on receiving