The Wuzhou Mountains near the city of Datong, west of Beijing, are home to the Yungang Grottoes, a Unesco World Heritage site featuring more than 50,000 ancient clay Buddhas.

Jacqueline Smith journeys beyond Beijing's drab outskirts to admire a vast gallery of Buddhas.

One of the biggest stars of CES this year - or the biggest if you listen to the hordes of Android fanboys - was Lenovo's K91 Android TV.

Chinese woman searches for sperm donor to make sure her child is born in the lucky Year of the Dragon

Is there an 'unhealthy correlation' between skyscraper building booms and economic collapse? One bank thinks so...

Equities in Europe and on Wall Street advanced overnight and so did commodities, as data showed China's import growth last month eased to the lowest level in two years.

Fears over North Korea's nuclear bomb hide a deeper truth, writes Jared Genser.

Charlotte and Mauricio see two sides of China as they travel from futuristic Shanghai to traditional Fenghuang.

A poll for the Michael Fay-led consortium trying to buy the Crafar farms shows an "overwhelming desire for the govt to stop in and stop the sale" to the would-be Chinese buyer, Pengxin International.

This ancient refuge of China's monarchs - which got its name because ordinary people were forbidden to enter its huge, glittering gates - is now the preserve of those ordinary people.

Jim Eagles joins throngs of Chinese for a peek into the Forbidden City.