Man buy helicopter to celebrate May Day
2015-05-04The helicopter is a Rotorway A600 made in the US. It costs the man one million yuan ($160,000). The helicopter was transported from Siping city to Jilin city, where it made its test flight.
Chinese Train runs faster but safer
2015-04-30Xie Yuanli, a railway technician who joined the Changchun Passenger Train Factory right after graduating from a local vocational school, in 1988, explains why he has stuck with it over the past 20 years, by saying simply, "We want to make China's high-speed railways run much faster and safer."
Cross-dressing artist awaits big onstage moment
2015-04-17Li Yugang, with exquisite makeup and his short hair combed neatly back, walks into a meeting room at his studio with his entourage trailing behind.
Get a birthday cake for your pets
2015-04-14A pet shop in Changchun, Northeast China's Jilin province, recently unveiled a pet birthday cake for pet lovers and received a good response.
Humans relocated so rare birds can flourish here
2015-04-24The Jilin provincial government decided to relocate more than 800 residents in the Xiangdong National Nature Reserve to make way for rare birds during this year's annual legislative and political consultative sessions in February.
Gunship replicas set to sail in NE China
2015-04-29The city of Jilin, in Jilin province, will watch some replicas of early warships from the time of the Kangxi Emperor of the Qing Dynasty(1644-1911) unfurl their sails, on May 1.The city's shipbuilding past began in the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) and by the Qing had made it a major shipyard.
