Why is monkey considered auspicious in Chinese culture?
The Year of the Monkey has come to us. Here are six facts about the monkey in the Chinese culture.
Read MoreA bowl of coin dumplings
As dumplings look like the ancient Chinese currency, "gold or silver ingot", eating dumplings on New Year's Day implies "ring in the New Year and bring in wealth & treasure".
Read MoreApple Pay officially launched in China
China's biggest lender, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd, was among the banks that said that customers would be able to use Apple Pay from 18th.
Read MoreRunaway girlfriend comes under fire among expats
Marriage is much more complicated than love – different backgrounds, lifestyles, habits and values can lead to quarrels and misunderstanding when a couple weds.
Read MoreVanke trying to abandon hierarchy in workplace
What happens, though, when a boss is not a "boss"? One of China's biggest property developers, Vanke, is trying to find out.
Read MoreWeChat to charge fees for money transfers via Wallet
WeChat will start to charge individual users to transfer money from the app's digital wallet service to their personal bank accounts.
Read MoreChina makes effort to attract more overseas students
The Ministry of Education has set a target of 500,000 international students in China in 2020, but a number of obstacles will have to be overcome before that goal is realized.
Read MoreTraditional customs of Chinese Spring Festival
Senior members of the family hand out red envelopes containing cash (Chinese: 压岁钱), a form of blessing and to suppress aging and the challenges of the coming year, to junior members of the family, mostly children and teenagers.
Read MoreChina’s box office sets records during Spring Festival
Movie ticket sales in China during Spring Festival holiday, plus Valentine's Day on Sunday, hit a record high of 3.5 billion yuan, up 87.13 percent from a year earlier.
Read MoreChina to launch gravitational wave research project
Tianqin, China's domestic gravitational wave research project initiated by the Sun Yat-sen University in July 2015, is awaiting governmental approval.
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