What would Easter be without sweets? We're not talking about biting the ears off of chocolate bunnies - that was so last weekend. This is about Greek Easter, celebrated this year on April 12, and the Shanghai taverna Milo promises some sweet finishes for its annual feast for this most important holiday. The meal is 288 yuan ($46) for adults and 144 yuan for children.
Natarajan Ishwaran has a special affinity for the Asian elephant.
Xu Jidan, a former beauty queen, has turned into a professional who helps other young women compete in the Miss Universe China pageant.
Qingming has traditionally been a time for Chinese to visit the graves of their loved ones. But with many people living far away from where the departed lay, the festival has startedto move online. Liu Zhihua reports.
Guizhou native Li Kuanding, 70, is not only one of the most established novelists in Southwest China but also a successful businessman who founded Haitian Yuan, a cemetery of about 250,000 square meters.
People who work in the funeral industry are among the most psychologically distressed groups in China, with close to half of all employees polled suffering from minor to severe mental problems, a report has found.
China Fashion Week ended on Tuesday. More than 100 designers participated in 26 fashion shows, other competitions and showroom events. The participants included veterans such as Bosideng, Jeanswest and Dancing Wolves. New designer brands like Mildtree and Ilovechoc made their debut. Two Chinese brands showcased fashion influenced by the country's ethnic minorities, including Miao embroidery and Idili silk of the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region.
Web novels are a hit among movie and TV producers in China due to their low adaptation costs, Xu Fan reports.
ABC's General Hospital earned a leading 28 nominations for the Daytime Emmy awards, with four of its stars competing for honors as top actor or actress.
US action star Vin Diesel says he is such a big fan of the Middle Kingdom, he may film the next installment of his successful movie franchise in the country. Wang Kaihao reports.
Before Helen Mirren agreed to play elderly Jewish World War II refugee Maria Altmann in the new film Woman in Gold, the Academy Award-winning actress checked the last page of the screenplay to see if the character was there.
When British actor Colin Firth was 2 years old, the first James Bond movie, Dr. No, was released and moviegoers around the world became instantly enamored with the fictional spy.
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