It's been 15 months since the finale of Breaking Bad, and tourism linked to the hit television series is flagging slightly - but it could be reignited by a new spinoff series.
Yang Yongfang (also known as Chef Grace) is just one hotel pastry chef in China who's been in a gingerbread frenzy this month.
Team bonding is the theme for Christmas parties in London's financial district this year as managers tone down the annual knees-up and label it as staff development.
Ancient Chinese porcelain bearing European families' emblems are a rare sight - especially those created in styles otherwise not found in the country.
Jean Jude, glasses perched on the end of his nose, is practicing scales when his visitor arrives.
Feng Qili spent his life studying those of the dead.
Most Chinese know J.R.R. Tolkien as the author of the Lord of the Rings who created the fantasy world of Middle Earth and all the epic quests of the hobbits. However, few know that Tolkien had a holiday tradition of writing letters to his four children under the name of Father Christmas.
Novelist Angela Makholwa's fascination with South Africa's violent crime has made her one of the country's most popular writers.
Geocaching - the contemporary treasure hunt in which a GPS is used to find hidden objects - lends itself to an intriguing melding of a gripping police procedural and an exciting update of the puzzle mystery in Austrian children's book author Ursula Archer's crime fiction debut.
Mindy Yan is trolling the aisles of Jenny's Shop with a big smile. The Chinese-American from San Francisco has enjoyed laying out a Christmas spread every year since her family came to Beijing in 2009, but the cost of a dinner for her own family of three and her sister's family of five has varied wildly over those years.
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