In the mid-1980s, before I enrolled in a US business school, I noticed a print ad in the Chinese press. It was from United Airlines, if I'm not mistaken, and featured a middle-aged Chinese lady in the center of the design. She was not a fashionable woman, mind you, just someone average.
Illuminated by a single spotlight, Liang Long walks onto the stage and sits on a small wooden chair.
Thirty-five years in the kitchen and stints at some of the best hotels in Singapore is a winning combination for Mok Kit Keung. Working in a country known for its unusually large proportion of gourmets, gourmands and just good food lovers gives the chef an unusual advantage.
Austrian winemaker Stefan Potzinger was proud and a little surprised at Prowine China 2013, held in Shanghai for three days in November. Eight of the wines he brought to the wine expo won medals at the China Sommelier Wine and Spirit Challenge.
Andaz Shanghai, in Xintiandi, a lifestyle hotel belonging to the Hyatt chain, has become a preferred boutique hotel choice in China, especially among local Shanghainese.
A telephone and a thick phone book were all that Zhang Qing was given to make China's first genuine biennial happen.
At age 84, Zhong Han describes himself as an "immature elderly painter", and that he is only "a tree in the forest that keeps absorbing nutrition from the earth".
Cigar in mouth, dressed in traditional Chinese clothing, he talks in an intelligent manner. When he plays the piano, his controlled, soft touch delivers poetic thoughts and feeling thought the keys. This is the impression Fu Cong (also known as Fou Ts'ong) often gives to music lovers.
At the first meeting between Taiwan singer-songwriter Chang Chen-yue and his record company about his new album, the pop star was expected to offer up songs typical of his previous works, with edgy lyrics and hip-hop influences.
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