People enjoy the red lantern wall in Yongji city, north Chinas Shanxi Province, Feb. 2, 2009. Various lanterns are geared up for the impending Chinese Lantern Festival, which falls on Feb. 9 this year. [Read more]

A little over a month after the pandas Tuan Tuan and Yuan Yuan arrived in Taiwan, Taipei Zoo officials are preparing to help them reproduce.[Read more]

Spring Festival, or the Chinese Lunar New Year, is the most important traditional Chinese festival that calls for family reunion. [Read more]

The city of Lijiang in southwest Chinas Yunnan province became the first city in the country to be formally registered on the UNESCO World Natural and Cultural Heritage Sites list.[Read more]

The Ruins of Yuanmingyuan, also known as the Old Summer Palace, will open a part of its core area to the public for the first time.[Read more]