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Jamaica looks to reclaim global dominance in reggae

[2015-03-10 07:46]

For decades, the sound of Jamaica has been reggae, the infectious, uniquely syncopated music that transformed the small Caribbean island into a cultural powerhouse.

Peter Max still living the colorful pop-art vibe he created

[2015-03-10 07:46]

If you haven't seen one of Peter Max's paintings or drawings today, chances are you haven't opened your eyes yet.

Chopin's world

[2015-03-10 07:46]

For many Chinese people, Frederic Chopin (1810-1849) and his music have been a gateway to Polish art.

Art on the ground

[2015-03-10 07:46]

The Middle East's first three-dimensional pavement art festival, starring works by international artists that appear to rise from the ground, kicked off last week in Dubai.

Display presents Picasso as a ceramist

[2015-03-10 07:46]

Pablo Picasso crafted thousands of ceramic pieces late in his career that reflected his Mediterranean and Spanish roots, this art was long overshadowed by his famous paintings and sculptures.

Art beat

[2015-03-10 07:46]

Beijing

Seeking the classic bird at Quanjude

[2015-03-10 07:46]

A taste of Peking roast duck has been considered a must for any visitor to China's capital, on a par with visiting Tian'anmen Square and the Great Wall. With its history of 151 years, Quanjude is a respected place to experience the classic dish.

Wise Quacks?

[2015-03-10 07:46]

You see it everywhere in this country: Western food "with Chinese characteristics", or with simple tinkering - a bit less sugar, say - to appeal more to Chinese palates.

Chinese wines get a grand showcase to shine

[2015-03-10 07:46]

The caricature of a wine expert from France would no doubt say French wines are magnifique. Italian wines? (Promising.) German wines? (Don't make me laugh.) New World wines? (Don't even go there.)

Flying high

[2015-03-09 07:57]

Best known for blending rock'n'roll with ethnic Xinjiang music, singer-songwriter Ma Tiao has been performing in Beijing pubs since 1994 and has become one of the most popular acts at outdoor music festivals and in live-house venues across the country.

Kate Perry roars into China

[2015-03-09 07:57]

Us pop star Katy Perry will bring her highly anticipated tour The Prismatic World to China in April.

Art beat

[2015-03-09 07:57]

Shanghai Yanni comes to town

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