Thrifty is nifty
Cheng Zi fell under the banner of "kou kou zu", or the "stingy group", soon after she went to university.
Swapping, the new shopping
Online bartering has changed a lot since an American guy swapped a pin for a year in a villa some time back. It has become so common that people will trade almost anything, including wait for it used handkerchiefs!
Promises he can keep
Chen Kaige and Peking Opera master Mei Lanfang share a common motto. "There is no shame in losing, but there is in living in fear."
Wish upon a star
Pregnant or not? The paparazzi are guessing but for Zhang Ziyi (pictured) the most exciting thing at present is that she has completed a role she really loves.
Why Leon has big shoes to fill
The controversy has never stopped since Hong Kong singer/actor Leon Lai was cast to play the role of the Peking Opera master.
Let your fingers do the talking
In Peking Opera, finger movements express different emotions and characters. For actresses, this is called "orchid fingers", because it looks like flowers.
Birds of prey
Founded 50 years ago, the Chinese Air Force's testing and training base in the Babanjilin Desert, western China, has grown rapidly. Various types of missiles and fighter planes have been tested there before being deployed by troops and scientists have made major breakthroughs in the research and
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