The crackdown on rumours about the US' treatment of the Chinese national symbol is now similarly seen as a gesture of ...

Tian'anmen Gate was the principal entry to the ... On the roof ridges is a menagerie of animals purported to protect the palace and its inhabitants from danger. Prominent among these are 10 ...

Tian Tian and Yang Guang departed the capital's airport for Chengdu at about 13:40 on Monday. The animals were loaded aboard a Boeing 777 China Southern cargo plane in specially-built crates for ...