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.
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.
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.
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.
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.)
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.
Us pop star Katy Perry will bring her highly anticipated tour The Prismatic World to China in April.
One week after we disembarked from the Beibu Gulf Star, Meng Yanfang, a Nanning-based website editor with whom I shared the six-bed cabin aboard, says: "I went through an ordeal of waves and currents on the sea that I would never ever want again.
The world's biggest tourism trade fair opened to visitors last week with a workshop on Chinese outbound tourism in Berlin.
By 3 am, I was dancing to Material Girl with a Japanese man in a plaid vest. We were on the crowded dance floor of a disco on the second floor of a nondescript office building tucked at the end of a little alley in Shinjuku Ni-chome, Tokyo's gay district.
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