Along the Pearl River in southern China, a fast-growing industry is churning out cheap clothes and toys that are flooding the world duty-free.

Known as China's "City of Lanterns," Zigong hosts its grand international lantern festival from Jan 17 to the end of March.

Chinese director Huo Meng's Berlin competition drama explores 1990s rural life through a boy left with extended family while ...

Warner Bros. Discovery announced its intention Wednesday to build a “Harry Potter Studio Tour” in Shanghai. The company is ...

During the Ming Dynasty, ice beds became a popular form of entertainment, enjoyed by both the imperial court and the common ...

At 8:30 a.m., doors fly open as dozens of half-conscious Tars lug themselves down the hall and, despite a lack of awareness, ...

But today, on this spot along the border with Thailand, a small city has emerged ... to close it down. Inside the only ...

The emergence of a grainy series of satellite images taken over a city in central China has fuelled fears about the future of energy. China’s Communist Party could hardly have wished for a more ...

King Harald of Norway has been married to his wife Queen Sonja for an impressive 57 years - but when the couple first met, their romance was completely "forbidden". The series will be released on ...

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