(China Daily)
A university student known as “the king of part-time jobs” has been employed before graduating, in Wuhan, capital of Hubei Province.
The Wuhan University of Science student, surnamed Shen, has been doing odd jobs since the age of 9. He…
(China Daily)
A bird park in Changsha, Hunan Province, organized a wedding ceremony for a griffon vulture on Tuesday, attracting many curious visitors.
The griffon vulture’s home was decorated with red lanterns and other materials suitable for a traditional Chinese wedding.
The male…
(China Daily)
A migrant worker in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, is collecting soil samples from all over the country to make a “map” of China before next year’s Olympic Games.
Zheng Xiaoliang set up a website, www.chinaretu.cn, in March to promote his idea…
(China Daily)
A chicken has become a proficient swimmer under the tutelage of his companion geese and ducks at a farm in Zhenjiang, Jiangsu Province.
The hen is cooped up at an aquaculture farm by the banks of the Yangtze River.
The hen’s…
(China Daily)
Xu Luping, 82, has been keeping up with the times and recently learned how to chat online with her children.
Residing in Xi’an, capital of Shaanxi Province, Xu has five children, who work in Harbin, capital of Heilongjiang Province, and…
(China Daily)
A teenager who wanted to change his name because he was disappointed with his father was reconciled with his family on Monday, in Zibo, Shandong Province.
The boy went to police and told them his father had promised him a…
(China Daily)
Yunnan Wildlife Park in Kunming wants a nanny for two tiger cubs, after the mother gave birth but refused to breastfeed.
The tiger, Duo Duo, reportedly had post-natal depression and was in poor health after the delivery.
Park rangers have been…
(China Daily)
Cao Erli completed the final examination of her adult university education course on Sunday - 12 years after she started studying.
The 60-year-old resident of Xi’an, Shaanxi Province, began the course in 1995 and has since been studying hard in…
(China Daily)
A farm-themed fashion show was a big hit in Zhengzhou, capital of Henan Province, on Monday.
The models were farmers and they carried the implements of their trade, such as pickaxes and shoulder poles, when they did their catwalk runs.
The…
(China Daily)
A 103-year-old man has been living as a hermit for the past 27 years deep in the mountains of Heyuan, Guangdong Province.
Zhang moved to his solitary home when his previous house was destroyed by wild boars in 1980.
Preferring to…
(China Daily)
Two inseparable, identical twin brothers were married (but not to each other) on Sunday in Changchun, Northeast China’s Jilin Province.
Gong Zhongyu, 28, and his younger brother Gong Zhongqi, attended the same primary school, middle school and university and work…
(China Daily)
A car driver was injured by a wild goose that dropped from the sky in Beijing on Monday.
Zhang Baohe, 61, saw a large group of wild geese passing overhead when he was driving slowly in the Changping District of…
