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Tourists flock to Yaoshan Mountain      2011-06-24
Ever since Yaoshan Mountain, of Henan province, gained the title of 5A Tourism Attraction, more than 540,000 visitors from home and abroad have visited the mountain, up by 28.6% from last year, bringing in 740 million yuan in revenue, 16% more than last year.

Jiaxian wares attract international market      2011-06-24
Iron pans made in Jiaxian county in Pingdingshan in Henan province attracted contracts worth millions of dollars at the 109th China Export Commodities Fair, also known as the Canton Fair.

Pingdingshan photographer wins top prize      2011-06-22
Photographer Huang Rui of Pingdingshan in Henan province won the top prize at the first “The world in the Eyes of Chinese People” national photo contest held on June 13, in Beijing.

Lushan brings unique products to fair      2011-06-22
This year’s 7th China (Shenzhen) International Cultural Industrial Fair became a showcase for cultural products and practices from Lushan county in Pingdingshan.

Ethiopian ambassador visits Pingdingshan      2011-07-08
Ethiopian Ambassador to China Hailekiros Gessesse met with Huang Xiangli, the deputy mayor of the city of Pingdingshan, on July 1, after coming to the area to look for further cooperation opportunities and to get a better understanding with the city.

Pingdingshan celebrates CPC's 90th anniversary      2011-07-06
There was a major gathering at the conference center in Pingdingshan, Henan province, to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) on this year's July 1.

Free admission at Ruzhou Porcelain Museum      2011-06-24
On June 11, the sixth National Cultural Heritage Day in China, the Ruzhou Porcelain Museum gave admission to Ruzhou residents free of charge, in an effort to promote public awareness about preserving Chinese intangible cultural heritage.

Bill Gates’ stepmom talks about Chinese art      2011-06-22
The stepmother of Microsoft founder Bill Gates showed off her knowledge of Chinese art on May 21, when Mary Gates lectured on China’s Dunhuang Grottoes at a meeting in New York of the Chinese-American Literary Guild.

Chinese painter brings Buddha to America      2011-06-17
Award-winning Chinese painter Liu Jianxia, who has dedicated herself to painting images of Buddha, brought her new painting, An Assembly of the Buddha of Medicine, to the Rubin Museum of Art in New York City. The painting has been on display since May 6, rzgd.com reported.

Oldest fortification damaged      2011-06-17
China's oldest fortification, a 30-km-long earthen wall, was partially destroyed by a construction company's bulldozers, which has caused archeologists to warn that ancient structures remain at risk due to the lack of strong measures to ensure their protection and preservation.The remains of the wall can be found in the hills of Pingdingshan, Nanyang, Zhumadian and Xinyang cities of Henan Province.

 
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