Chinese pop icon Jay Chou and Hannah Quinlivan, the Taiwanese-Australian model and actress he had been dating for four years, got married in a Christian church in Yorkshire, Britain on Jan 17. Some fans found the news "heartbreaking", but the a cappella group Calculasian, composed of six Chinese students who graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, responded by performing 50 hits of Chou. They recorded their performance in two videos that they uploaded online, which have been viewed nearly a million times.
Foreign tourists can expect more and cleaner public toilets across China's many scenic spots, along with better stocks of soaps and paper. Yang Feiyue reports.
For anyone who loves to be near the water, Wuzhen in Zhejiang province is a heaven on Earth.
As rentals escalate in neighboring districts, the once nondescript Ship Street in Wanchai, Hong Kong - which sits on reclaimed land where ships once docked for repairs - is fast becoming the site du jour for trendy dining outposts headlined by a coterie of big-name chefs lining the narrow side street.
My frequent visits to restaurants across Beijing have become boring. For a while now, I've been finding food to be either delicious or simply monotonous.
I had expected snow. But this is already the middle of winter, and I have yet to see any snow, although there had been two brief (and too brief) light snowfalls recently.
Oscar-winning Hollywood actress Anne Hathaway is to star in a New York play about an ace fighter pilot tasked with flying US drones in Afghanistan from an Air Force trailer.
Marilyn Manson thrived on shock value as the Goth rocker and self-proclaimed Antichrist Superstar rose in the 1990s. Now approaching middle age, Manson's vision is no less violent but he has found a more subtle musical outlet - the blues.
Making thermal underwear a hot topic made Su Mang a household name in China.
American footwear brand Crocs showed its 2015 spring/summer collection in Shanghai earlier this month.
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