Immense brown spiders squat on orange cupcakes in a bakery window. Australian student Brian Wilson, 10, arrives at his international school with blood streaming out of a gash on his face. Skulls, some of them broken, leer menacingly from shop windows and billboard advertisements.
Modern Halloween is rooted in Christian and pagan festivals that were celebrated in Europe centuries ago.
There's a Chinese saying that goes: Grave robbers should place a candle in the tomb's southwest corner.
Don Stewart and his wife will be home with the lights on Halloween night, waiting for trick-or-treaters. But like a lot of folks who stock up on candy, they'll probably end up eating it themselves.
Singing star Taylor Swift savors words on paper and the 'amazing' chance to write more than songs, she tells The Associated Press in New York.
The United Nations celebrated its 69th birthday on Oct 24, with renowned Chinese pianist Lang Lang performing at a concert as a messenger of peace.
German luxury auto brand Audi has long brought top-class international musical performances to China to share their unique charm with customers and music fans in the world's largest auto market.
Colorful leaves aren't the only things putting on a show as brisk gusts announce autumn is blowing into Beijing.
Western interest, more than domestic demand, is propelling the production of films about Chinese ethnicities, an industry insider says.
The cameras have left, but tears continue to fall in the Gulf of Mexico, four years after the environmental catastrophe caused by an explosion on British oil giant BP's Deepwater Horizon rig.
Spooky thriller Ouija put up a strong showing at North America's box office last weekend to debut in first place, industry figures showed on Monday.
New rules for such programs aim at curbing misleading advice and the pushy sell of ungrounded theories on TV. Liu Zhihua reports.
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