Christmas dog sled race held in Russia
A traditional Christmas dog sled race was held in Samara, Russia on January 7, 2017.
Beijing’s fantastic frozen waterfalls
Waterfalls in Yanchi Town, Southwest Beijing, froze into fantastic ice formations after temperatures dipped on January 9, 2017. Frozen waterfalls are common in North China and draw tourists annually.
Indian-controlled Kashmir's Srinagar blanketed in snow
Snow blankets the Zabarvan mountains as cold weather continues in the Kashmir valley in Srinagar, Indian-controlled Kashmir on January 09, 2017.
Take a bite out of Switzerland
When we think of Swiss delicacies, fondue and chocolates are always the first that come to mind, but there is so much more to explore!
Goodbye smog: Stunning rosy sunrise glows over Beijing
Beijing was seeing the world through rose tinted glasses once again after waking up to these splendid sunrise scenes on January 10.
5th Winter Fishing Festival kicks off at Wolong Lake, NE China
First catch brings in 668,000 yuan ($96,381) at the 5th Winter Fishing Festival, Wolong Lake, Kangping of northeast China's Liaoning Province on January 7, 2017.
Blue skies return to Beijing after week of heavy smog
Beijing lifted its orange alert for air pollution Monday after a cold front dispersed the heavy smog that had been blanketed the capital for the past week.
Stars shine at the 74th Annual Golden Globe Awards
American actress Meryl Streep shows off her Cecil B. DeMille Award at the 74th Annual Golden Globe Awards ceremony.
2017 CBA All-star Weekend held in Beijing Wukesong Indoor Stadium
2017 CBA All-star Weekend was held in Beijing Wukesong Indoor Stadium.
Flower fields bloom in SW China’s Guizhou
Fields of rapeseed flowers bloom in Rongjiang County, Guizhou Province. The area in Southwest China is known for its karst landforms.
Drinking cafe coffees is so old hat, in 2017, why not pet a cat?
Can you think of no better way to spend a sunny afternoon than cuddling up with a bunch of little furry balls? Then the Cats’ Republic cafe in Liteyny Avenue, ...
Chinese fans join in the first release of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story in Chinese Mainland
The Chinese mainland midnight premier of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story reportedly grossed 3.6 million yuan. The film to have 46.25% screen share on its opening day on January ...
CRH bullet trains take shower to scrub off the smog
With heavy smog blanketing large parts of China, the period between maintenance checks for the CRH (China Railway High-speed) bullet trains has been shortened from two days to one day. ...
Beijing temple offers free Laba porridge to devotees and tourists alike
Visitors enjoy Laba porridge in the temple grounds. The temple prepared more than 1,000 kilograms of rice, beans and dried fruits to make the porridge, enough to feed a total ...
Mounted militia help maintain Xinjiang’s border stability for half a century
The militia cavalry company of Laohutai town prepares for training in Baicheng county, Aksu Prefecture in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region on October 24. Over the past 50 years, this militia ...
Fireworks light up the world offering new hope for 2017
People around the world celebrate the New Year by enjoying colorful fireworks shows.
Blackened high-speed train shows extent of smoggy suffering
China's meteorological authorities issued or maintained yellow, orange, and red alerts for heavy air pollution covering 72 cities on January 2, 2016. The extent of the smog could be seen ...
People enjoy a frosty New Year’s celebration at Harbin Ice and Snow World in NE China
People enjoy the kaleidoscopic ice sculptures of Harbin Ice and Snow World as they celebrate the New Year in Harbin, capital city of Northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province on January 1, ...