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New products brew success for famous brand

[2014-11-08 08:39]

Tsingtao Brewery, maker of the 111-year-old beer brand that is synonymous with east China's Qingdao city, is looking to innovation to fuel a second century of success.

Head turner

[2014-11-07 08:22]

It costs a lot to hire Frankie Chan to attack your head with a pair of scissors. The Toni&Guy Hairdressing China CEO charges 2,500 yuan ($410) for a haircut.

Furniture masterpieces from the 18th century showing at Versailles

[2014-11-07 08:22]

The "Desk of the King" took nine years of work for the cabinetmakers of Louis XV, its rich inlays, secret drawers and innovative design making it one of the many masterpieces of 18th century French furniture.

Platinum wins

[2014-11-07 08:22]

American singer Miranda Lambert shines bright at this year's country awards. Associated Press reports in Nashville, Tennessee.

Faye Wong appears in public for new movie

[2014-11-07 08:22]

Movie and music celebrities are usually very comfortable promoting their projects. But it was rather a surprise to see reclusive Hong Kong singer-songwriter Faye Wong make an appearance at a recent movie-related media event.

Many kids-for-free shows at Broadway

[2014-11-07 08:22]

Forget paying for a baby sitter. Why not take the kids to Broadway?

Shakespeare's plays go digital for global fans

[2014-11-07 08:22]

To download or not to download? That's the problem a new digital project hopes to solve by making performances of Shakespeare's plays available to audiences on demand for the first time.

Foshan: Foreign talent, advanced products

[2014-11-06 07:36]

During an overseas business trip two weeks ago, the strong investment promotion team from the Foshan Bureau of Commerce surprised their hosts in the United States, including a senior executive at IT giant Oracle and a Stanford law lecturer.

Equipment manufacturing fuels new growth

[2014-11-06 07:36]

Located at the heart of the booming Pearl River Delta region, the Guangdong city of Foshan is a compelling destination for equipment manufacturers because of its solid industrial foundation and huge local demand.

Biographer sets record

[2014-11-05 07:34]

Shanghai Big World Guinness recently recognized Beijing-based author Chen Tingyi as the Chinese writer who has produced the most biographies - 101, to be precise.

Hamlet of El Toboso keeps legend of Don Quixote alive

[2014-11-05 07:34]

Drive over the flat, windswept lands of La Mancha to the village of El Toboso and you may recall the opening lines of the novel Don Quixote: "In a village of La Mancha, the name of which I have no desire to call to mind, there lived not long since one of those gentlemen that keeps a lance in the lance-rack, an old buckler, a lean hack and a greyhound for coursing."

Best of Jazz Age pieces in Vanity Fair book

[2014-11-05 07:34]

Before Buzzfeed, before Spy, before Rolling Stone and the Paris Review, there was Vanity Fair.

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