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Boom Beach struggles with explosive potential

[2014-04-26 07:26]

Clash of Clans was, and still is, one of the hottest mobile games out there. So how does one follow such a tough act? The answer from Finnish game developer SuperCell is Boom Beach.

All in the pot

[2014-04-26 07:26]

Even as a frequent restaurant visitor, I did not recognize a few of the items on offer at Bizu Old Hotpot Restaurant. I had to ask the owner, Chenma, or Mother Chen, what they were.

Culinary students shine at Macao's tourism school

[2014-04-26 07:26]

Macao's steady stream of inbound tourists makes booking mandatory to secure a table in practically every decent restaurant.

Sunshine on a plate for fans of Italian fare

[2014-04-26 07:26]

As the weather warms and the flowers start to color the concrete jungle, Calypso shines like a diamond on the edge of the Jing'an Kerry Centre Piazza, its glass facade sparkling in the spring sunshine.

Moving up to target

[2014-04-26 07:26]

Planet Hollywood Hotels will land in China soon, and they will be part of the master plan by the Wyndham Hotel Group to bring added value to the luxury hospitality sector.

Aging gracefully and growing gradually

[2014-04-26 07:26]

Profile | Reto Wittwer

Hotel roundup

[2014-04-26 07:26]

Appointments

Lost gem resurrected

[2014-04-25 06:59]

Ma Yuqi will never forget the moment in 1958, when as a student at the National Academy of Chinese Theater Arts he watched the classic Peking Opera Mei Yu Pei for the first time. Originally a Kunqu Opera, it was adapted into Peking Opera and had been performed since the late Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). The exquisite costumes, accessories and interesting story deeply impressed Ma. However, it was to be the last time Mei Yu Pei was performed for many years, as the "cultural revolution" (1966-76) was soon to sweep through the country.

Peking Opera star returns for an encore

[2014-04-25 06:59]

Zhang Huoding is enough of an introvert to have been shocked when a young woman suddenly dropped to her knees in front of her after elbowing her way through the crowd.

Silent film classic The Goddess gets a vibrant update

[2014-04-25 06:59]

The charm of a classic Chinese silent film is renewed eight decades after it first hit cinemas, with a brand-new score and live performance in Beijing.

Upstart Guiyang orchestra starts tour on Beijing stage

[2014-04-25 06:59]

Symphony orchestras around the world find it hard to sustain themselves financially. In China, where classical music is on the rise thanks to a booming economy and culture promotion, the solution has been government support.

Editor's picks

[2014-04-25 06:59]

Boston Orchestra returns

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