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Female Red Army Centenarian Still Lives Life to the FullestA 104-year-old female Red Army veteran has dedicated herself to preserving the history of the Long March in the past few decades, whilst also making great...

Village Official Takes Photos to Publicize HometownA youthful village official from east China's Anhui Province recently went viral online after she snapped a series of retro self-portraits to publicize her...

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Guizhou Boy with Leukemia Overcomes Lonely Hospital Trips, Keeps StudyingTo not miss any class and save cost, an 11-year-old boy overcame the pain of leukemia treatment and traveled for hundreds of kilometers between his home and...

Woman Paints Man's Image on Cliff to Show LoveA woman has painted a huge portrait of a man on a cliff in Zhejiang Province to show her love for him, local newspaper reported.

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Yang Buwei: Early-20th Century Feminist PioneerBorn into a wealthy Chinese family in the late 19th century, academic and medical pioneer Yang Buwei was the president of a women's school before she entered...

Man Promotes Good Family Virtues by Writing Hundreds of LettersA man from the city of Dandong in northeast China's Jilin Province has sent regular letters to his relatives in the past 24 years, writing over 160,000...

Rural Teacher Honored for Establishing China's First Family LibraryA family from Zhangfang Village near the city of Yongji in north China's Shanxi Province was recently honored as a "Most Beautiful Family" in recognition of...

Ex-Soldier Builds History Museum to Share National RelicsA former soldier from the city of Shenyang in northeast China's Liaoning Province has dedicated himself to the construction of a local history museum over the...

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Beijing's Theater Stages Chinese Idiom Stories for ChildrenA drama which interprets three Chinese idiom stories including "Lose the Axe and Suspect the Neighbor" will soon be on stage at the China National Theatre for...

Couple Commit to Making Lacquer RrtA couple started their own studio and store in Beijing, demonstrating art works they created and objects they collected. They want to make the lacquer art more ...

Nature and Metal Collide in Latest Beijing Art ExhibitionA series of unique, life-like copper sculptures of animals, plants and architecture has gone on display at the Zhu Bingren Art Center in Beijing’s most famous...

Two-Child China Promises Better Maternity ServicesChina will offer more maternity beds and train more professionals to meet the growing demand for maternity resources, the health authority announced Tuesday.
Public Welfare Projects Strengthen Fathers' Family RoleZhongshan Women's Federation in south China's Guangdong Province has recently designed a public welfare project to improve fathers' participation in their children's ongoing development, China Women's News reports.
Female Volunteers Deliver 'Invaluable' Help to Households NationwideThe All-China Women's Federation (ACWF) has continually led the call to encourage more volunteers to help households in need, ever since the nation celebrated the 30th International Volunteer Day in December 2015, officials have announced.
Rural Scheme Benefits Local Women Through Modern AgricultureThe women's federations at different levels in central China's Henan Province have greatly helped improve female employment conditions in recent years by establishing assistance bases focused on local agricultural enterprises.
China Makes Major Strides in Pressing Ahead with ReformsSaturday marked the 1,000th day since the establishment of the Central Leading Group for Deepening Overall Reform, which is headed by President Xi Jinping.
ACWF Holds National Innovation Forum on Rural Women's FederationsThe ACWF held a national innovation conference to promote the development of rural women's federations on September 21.

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Ex-Journalist Finds Sweet Taste of Success on Tibetan Plateau
Ex-journalist Ma Jinyu gave up her career in the media after she married her ethnic Tibetan husband in 2010, and moved to the rural countryside to start a new life selling artisan honey products online.

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Actress Li Bingbing: Time for Tears Is Past; It's Time for Action
Li Bingbing, an actress and a goodwill ambassador for the United Nations Environment Programme, calls for action on animal protection.
From Heavy Make-up to No Make-up, What's Women's Choice on Cosmetics?
American singer Alicia Keys recently caused a stir in the fashion industry for her novel "zero make-up" appearance at this year's MTV Video Music Awards.

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Weddings on 'Special Dates' More Likely to Fail: Australian Study
Couples who get married on "special" days such as Valentine's Day are more likely to get divorced, an...