Left-behind child gets care package from London
[2012-07-12 13:38]Zhou Jing, 13, who was featured in a story about "left-behind" children published by China Daily on May 31, received a care package from Jesmin Jamar, a woman in London who was touched by her story.
Chinese people taste different side of Olympics
[2012-07-09 17:43]Some games, even without the participation of a Chinese team, also attract a lot of fans in China, such as the European Football Championships and the World Cup.
Conducting from the heart
[2012-07-06 12:29]Heart, heart, heart. There is no doubt that Zhang Xian has it. "Of course, it's natural," says the distinguished Chinese conductor, now serving in Milan as the music director of the Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi, aka La Verdi.
Musical interlude
[2012-07-06 12:29]Deep in the heart of Beijing's historic Gulou area, a group of young Europeans makes their way slowly through the traditional hutong alleyways.
Young pioneer swinging away in Yorkshire
[2012-07-06 07:47]As Ripley's would proclaim, "believe it or not, there is a Chinese man playing cricket in England".
They've been firm friends through thick and thin
[2012-07-05 10:35]Song Yang met retiree Johann Hodel at a subway in London when he was a business management student at Thames Valley University, in 1999.
Chinese riders face daunting challenges at Games
[2012-07-03 08:01]There will be more medal chances, but also challenges for the Chinese cycling team in London.
Towering testimony
[2012-07-03 08:00]He had looked at more than 50 apartments before settling for the one he now lives in with his wife and three children.
A chance to learn more than fencing
[2012-06-26 11:09]Lei Sheng, the London-bound Chinese foil fencer, is out to change the stereotype that athletes need to be brawny and simple-minded.
Piano prodigy dreams of being world's best
[2012-06-25 08:02]When 4-year-old Mimi Zhou gave her solo performance on a grand piano at London's iconic Royal Albert Hall in April, her small feet dangled in the air because she couldn't reach the pedals.
Yi won't allow China to fall off
[2012-06-21 08:30]Though some have played down the Chinese basketball team's chances at the London Olympics, its new backbone says he's ready.
Carrying the torch for London's Chinese
[2012-06-20 08:07]Steven Cheung knows how lucky he is to have been selected to run with London's Olympic flame. But he is already thinking beyond that.
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