China

Chinese seal sells for record price

A seal of the Chinese emperor Kangxi sold at auction in the southern French city Toulouse for 4.7 million Euros (USD 7.2 million), a world record price for such an object, the sale`s organisers...

Morgan Plaza Beijing

The Morgan Plaza is a super-luxury 7 star hotel under construction in Beijing, China. Although it was set to be finished last month’s, there has been no official confirmation of it completion yet but...

The most expensive flower in the world

In Guangdong, China, the Shenzhen Nongke Group, involved in agricultural science research, grew an orchid in 2005. An anonymous buyer at an auction bid 1.68 million yuan for this orchid. It's roughly $202,000 USD and...

China plans ‘most luxurious train in the world’ to Tibet

China will launch "the most luxurious train in the world" to ply the route from Beijing to Tibet's capital Lhasa, state media reported Sunday. However, a ride on the train, which will begin operations on...

999-meter-long wedding dress on display in Dalian

A 999-meter-long scarlet wedding dress is displayed in a shopping mall in Dalian, Northeast China's Liaoning Province, February 21, 2008. The hand-knitted dress features 2,008 pieces of jade, 29 golden phoenixes and 880 peonies...

Beijing’s Water Cube opens

China has officially taken the wrapping off its National Aqautics Center, nicknamed the "Water Cube", which resembles a gigantic box of bubble-wrap. Designed by a joint Chinese-Australian consortium, the center is one of two iconic...

China: second largest billionaire population

It is official that China has become the country with the second largest population of billionaires in the world, just behind the US. Revealed by the World Entrepreneur magazine, a list of 2007's top 500...
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