On to France, where the country seems to be going showbiz mad in preparation for this year's Cannes Film Festival, one of the world's leading annual cinema showcases, which kicks off this week. At the moment, final preparations are under way in the g...
The 11th Chinese bridge competition was recently held in the Kenyan capital Nairobi. Its a one-of-a-kind contest that showcases Kenyan students Chinese language skills. This year it attracted 16 competitors who showed off their talents at the Confuci...
Who says fairy tales are for children? Hollywood is bringing the happily ever after back, hoping to woo recession-hit cinema audiences with tales with a modern twist. Two versions of the classic Snow White have already hit the screens this year and o...
Hukou Waterfall of China's Yellow River has become a steaming kettle recently. Since the beginning of May, the water flow of the Yellow River has been decreasing. The usual muddy river water has become extraordinarily limpid these days, but the Hukou...
European travel companies are planning for a possible Greek exit from the eurozone. The economic and political turmoil in Greece has already hit bookings for this summer. Greek tourism officials earlier this year noted a drop in demand. Last year tou...
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Over to England, where dozens of celebrities and hundreds of horses and performers gathered on Sunday night to celebrate the 250 State and Commonwealth visits that UK monarch Queen Elizabeth II has made during her 60 year reign. The Queen, accompanie...
The White House played host to one of the sport's most recognizable figures Tuesday. David Beckham and his L-A Galaxy crew received championship honors from U-S President Barack Obama. As is now a custom with championship teams from the United States...
In northeast Chinas Heilongjiang province, a female teacher in the city of Jiamusi saved her students from being run over by a bus, but couldn't escape from the tragedy herself. Zhang Lili is now being treated the intensive care unit of a local hospi...
英国王储查尔斯王子与夫人卡米拉近日赴BBC苏格兰制作中心参观,并参加BBC苏格兰电视开播60周年庆祝活动。期间查尔斯王子应邀客串播报了天气预报,过了把天气预报员(weather forecaster)的瘾。...