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Cars with the Telegraph

Sino-UK filmmakers planning to collaborate at festival

[2014-05-20 07:03]

A new China-UK film event will be held on the banks of the Thames in September, following a bilateral co-production deal last month.

Observations of a city

[2014-05-20 07:03]

It's freakishly cold in winter. It's an acoustic war zone when the year's biggest holiday hits and its residents walk around in pajamas and recommend drinking hot water for every ailment.

More is less as China seeks to promote its literature

[2014-05-20 07:03]

Chinese literature has played a key role in communicating Chinese values and cultural traditions to the Western world, and needs to be promoted more aggressively, a British academic says.

Pumps are probably the most popular and practical high-heel style. They have been a mainstay of contemporary fashion since Roger Vivier created the 80-millimeter stiletto in the 1950s. Today's women wear them day and night, with dresses, trousers, leggings - even shorts. As Edoardo Caovilla, COO of Venetian shoemaker Rene Caovilla, says: "(They are for women) who travel, walk around, cook and enjoy life at 360 degrees."

China playing bigger role in fur design

[2014-05-19 07:35]

Yang Chen has studied fur design for two years at the Tsinghua Kopenhagen Studio, where she learns from Danish experts and uses Danish fur.

A hard look at heroes - and their heroics

[2014-05-17 06:49]

A popular television program has just made a comeback, but it is making waves for the wrong reason. The second season of A Bite of China, a documentary series on Chinese food, is drawing record numbers in ratings, but the biggest controversy it has caused has nothing to do with what we put in our mouths. It is about how far a mother is willing to go for her daughter.

Hearthstone: a card game on a tablet done right

[2014-05-17 06:49]

Growing up in the 1990s in the United States, collectable card games were all the rage. Be it Pokemon, Yu-gi-oh or Magic the Gathering, collecting cards and "battling" was the bee's knees. But in the tablet space, no one's done a card game justice - that is until Hearthstone.