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Entrepreneurs to get taste of British civility

Baron Fermoy, a cousin of the late Princess Diana, will go to Guangzhou next month to brief eager Chinese entrepreneurs on how the upper crust lives in 21st-century England.

UK retailers catering for homesick Chinese

With a growing number of Chinese people living in Britain, local supermarkets have responded by stocking an increasingly large range of flavors from home.

2045-square-meter photo mosaic in Chongqing breaks world record

The 2045-square-meter mosaic breaks the 2010.98-square-meter one created by Transitions Optical, Inc. in the US on Oct 11, 2012.

Top 10 fintech companies wordwide in 2016

China claimed five of the top 10 spots in the annual list of the globe's leading fintech companies, compiled by advisory firm KPMG and Australia investment company H2 Ventures.

Creations by designer Guo Pei presented in Singapore

Models present creations by Chinese designer Guo Pei during Singapore Fashion Week on Oct 26, 2016.

White making mark in China

After making a splash on the tiny honeymoon island of Guam, English coach Gary White is already proving a hit in the cut-throat world of Chinese soccer.

Strong earthquakes hit central Italy; no deaths reported

A series of strong earthquakes rocked a wide area of central Italy on Wednesday, striking fear among residents rattled by a deadly tremor in August.

Online comedy breathes life into career of struggling actress

For Chinese actress Zhang Tian'ai, 2016 has been a turning point.Zhang also says that the biggest advantage of becoming famous is that she has gained more confidence.

Food and Travel

China's tippling hub

From hidden speakeasy bars to chic lounges and gastro joints, Shanghai's booming cocktail scene lays claim to being the best in China.

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BYD buses making Liverpool greener

Chinese automotive manufacturer BYD and British bus maker Alexander Dennis were asked to deliver electric single-decker vehicles to Liverpool.

China's largest desert freshwater lake under threat

China's largest desert freshwater lake is in danger of drying up, experts have warned.

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