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Life of Crime misses Leonard's rhythm

[2014-08-28 07:14]

Some may pine for George Clooney's chin or Scarlett Johansson's lips, but no body part should be more envied than Elmore Leonard's ear.

Hindi film power

[2014-08-28 07:14]

Bollywood is pushing against Hollywood for a bigger share of the foreign-film market in China, Satarupa Bhattacharjya reports.

Festival gives peek at modern China

[2014-08-28 07:14]

Visiting an ongoing Week of Chinese Film taking place in Serbia, Chinese ambassador Li Manchang said on Saturday that Serbian viewers will get to know contemporary China much better by watching the movies it has to offer.

Undying darkness

[2014-08-27 07:21]

Photographer Chen Qinggang, 48, has been looking for survivors among China's "comfort women" for a decade at least. The women, described as such, were forced into sex slavery by the occupational Japanese troops during World War II.

Easy does

[2014-08-27 07:21]

IT Popular author and mom continues her laid-back child-raising advice in a new book. Liu Zhihua listens as Yin Jianli discusses her non-traditional outlook.

Carving a new career path

[2014-08-27 07:21]

Four years ago, Liu Yang left his job as a successful program planner, director and host with China Central Television to become a full-time sculptor.

Rare Superman comic book fetches $3.2M

[2014-08-27 07:21]

A rare, nearly flawless copy of Superman's comic-book debut has sold for a super-powered price: $3.2 million.

Houses that think

[2014-08-26 07:16]

A refrigerator that can tell fresh food from stale, and a light bulb that switches off on cue from other energy-saving bulbs in a housing community, are elements of an era awaiting China. In the coming years, new home appliances are expected to sprout that will "think" for themselves, prompted by devices on an integrated wireless platform. The resulting "smart home" will make people's lives smoother, its promoters say.

High-tech lends edge to urban planning

[2014-08-26 07:16]

In 2012, the Hollywood movie starring John Cusack, the United States rescues people in a Chinese-made Noah's Ark-like ship, which settles on land once cataclysmic waters have receded.

Triple play

[2014-08-26 07:16]

A trio of artists who reshaped Chinese painting are featured in a new show at the National Art Museum of China, Lin Qi reports.

Street art big hit in Kakaako

[2014-08-26 07:16]

Honolulu is famous for golden sand beaches and big waves. But the city's warehouse district, called Kakaako, is famous for a different sort of attraction. You won't find kitschy Hawaiian souvenir shops or hordes of tourists here, but you will find a thriving urban arts scene, with colorful street murals so big they stretch across walls and sometimes entire sides of buildings.

Art beat... finger on the pulse

[2014-08-26 07:16]

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