The latest evidence of Malaysian food's strengthening presence in China: the arrival of the new PappaRich restaurant at the Ikea store in Beijing's Daxing district.
Jordi Villegas can't wait for his mama to visit China's capital.
Restaurateur and music-man-about-town Badr Benjelloun has just opened his second food venue, where a late but unlamented Brazilian eatery slid in a long decline before vaporizing. Like at his sports bar and Moroccan cafe Cuju, the menu at Caravan - which he describes as a bridge between Moroccan and Cajun food - gives olives pride of place, including this savory, garlicky appetizer served with crisp-edged bread fingers. The plate is a starter option on the set menus for lunch and dinner - look for more olives in the lamb and chicken dishes that follow.
A new play explores how Germans and Chinese are looking at individuals in the collective. Chen Nan reports.
The National Theater of China is hosting the first China Original Drama Invitational Exhibition and will stage productions from theaters across the country through June 7.
The Basel Symphony Orchestra of Switzerland will tour China with two concerts in Beijing and Shanghai this week. Under the baton of its chief conductor Dennis Russell Davies, the orchestra will perform Mozart, Beethoven and Stravinsky classics plus Chinese composer Chen Yi's Ge Xu Antiphony.
Sri Lanka is fast emerging as a destination for Chinese tourists, Satarupa Bhattacharjya reports. Satarupa Bhattacharjya
Shu Rongjuan, 63, a resident of Longyan city, Fujian province, is thrilled with the news that many more Chinese from the mainland will soon be able to travel to Taiwan by themselves instead of in groups as has been the case for decades.
While some museums are still somewhat skittish about selling souvenirs, New York's celebrated MoMA leads the way in retail innovation, its design boutiques almost as popular as the artwork on display.
Andre Maurois, a French author born Emile Salomon Wilhelm Herzog in 1885, said, "In literature, as in love, we are astonished at the choice made by other people."
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