Chinese and Russian ice sculptors have gathered in Heihe, northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province. Twenty-six teams are competing to produce the most impressive works of art from snow and ice... and hoping temperatures stay low.

Chinese and Russian ice sculptors have gathered in Heihe, northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province. Twenty-six teams are competing to produce the most impressive works of art from snow and ice.

Beijing gets smart with multi-function lamp posts

20 multi-function streetlights have made their debut on Zuo'anmen Street in Beijing. Intelligent lighting, WiFi signal, road monitoring, charging... these lampposts are very versatile.  But they can't make coffee...yet.  

Happy ending for child on highway 

A four year-old boy in Hunan province got lost and walked onto the highway. Luckily, the traffic police came to the rescue... and boy and mother were reunited. If there was a super scolding afterwards, we don't know.