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Olympic flame handover ceremony

The torch handover ceremony for the sacred Olympic flame was held at Panathenaikon Stadium, the site of the first modern-day Olympic Games. The torch welcome ceremony will be held at Tian'anmen Square on the morning of March 31.More>>

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Cauldron lit in Thessaloniki on fourth day of torch relay

The fourth day's final destination was the historic city of Thessaloniki, which has a pollution of about one million. Thessaloniki, the second largest commercial city in Greece, was crammed with culture and sprinkled with sights.More>>

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The Weiyang Palace of the Han Dynasty

Chang'an (today's Xi'an City of Shaanxi Province) was the capital of China in the Han Dynasty (206BC-220AD), and was constructed and expanded on the basis of the Xingle Palace of the Qin Dynasty (221-206BC)......More>>

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Photo: Sapphire Princess docks in Tianjin

The Sapphire Princess cruise ship, carrying about 2,000 passengers, docks in Tianjin Port on Friday, Nov.2. The cruise ship "Sapphire Princess" docked in the port of the coastal city of Tianjin on Friday, official website Xinhuanet reported.More>>

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Photos: Snowy HK Disneyland

Though snow can hardly be seen in Hong Kong, the Hong Kong Disneyland has decorated itself as a snowy American town to celebrate the forthcoming Christmas.More>>