Art comes first for Van Fan, an aboriginal singer and actor from the Amis tribe in Taiwan, who made a splash with the hit movie Cape No 7 in 2008.
It is ironic today that when one thinks of Chinese music, or what is more commonly known as Mandopop, Taiwan is the place that comes to mind for most Asians.
It started in 1947, when he began importing foodstuff like cinnamon and sesame from the Guangxi region to Hong Kong, before exporting these products to the United States.
Great changes have taken place in China since the founding of the People's Republic of China 60 years ago.
As a servant to a senior lama in Tibet's influential Drepung Monastery, Yeshe Lodro grew up believing his life would be short..
Western media suffer from severe "selection bias" - or worse - in its coverage of Tibetan reality. It is not that there are no problems in Tibet or in China...
Whenever Zhao Jiayan and his friends gather for dinner, a topic that always comes up is housing.
Closer ties between banks and insurers, especially regarding equity investment, have never before seemed so attractive given that the leading companies in these two sectors are competing for the same customers and networks.
Foreign banks in China, which largely sat out the lending binge created by the nation's giant stimulus package, might be facing their most difficult period for their business operation in the country.
Learning from the harsh lessons of the massive credit card defaults in the US, Chinese authorities started taking steps in the first half of the year to reduce the plastic flood in the country.
China's share of the Asian private equity market has tripled from 8 percent in 2005 to 29 percent in 2008, according to a recent report released by Adveq, one of the first fund of funds to be active in Asia.
The software industry in Dalian has experienced dramatic growth over the last 11 years, establishing the city, one of the largest the northeastern Liaoning province, as one of the key centers for growth in the sector across China. Its success has also delivered huge economic benefits to the city.
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