Horse-riding fans in China are increasingly taking to barrel racing, attracted mainly because of its cool cowboy outfits. Yang Feiyue reports.
As the cold sets in, fur is once again under the spotlight.
As Ningxia's best wines celebrate a decade of attention-getting quality this year, Mike Peters stops in for the year's last pickings.
Chinese pianist Lang Lang records his new album at the Palace of Versailles, Chen Nan reports.
Sporting a cap with a red star on it, French veteran winemaker Bruno Paumard is among the most eye-catching individuals in Wuhai - one of the few Caucasians living in the small northern Chinese city.
Young Chinese director Han Yan was stunned to learn that his romantic comedy Go Away Mr Tumor is China's official submission for the Oscars.
European arthouse hits, which usually reach mainland fans online or through DVDs, are now available to Chinese enthusiasts on the big screen, thanks to an ongoing high-profile event.
The Martian held fast atop the North American box-office charts, taking in an estimated $37 million over the weekend, industry data showed on Monday.
The Tibetan-language movie Tharlo has been nominated in four categories for this year's Golden Horse Award, a prestigious annual event held in Taiwan, due to its portrayal of modernization's influence on the lives of Tibetan people.
Ji Guanlin is known as "the voice of stars" in China. The 35-year-old has dubbed for some of the best-known roles in both foreign and Chines movies and TV series. Avatar's lithe tribal princess Neytiri, Titanic's bold and lively character Rose and Zhenhuan, China's famous on-screen royal concubine, are some examples.
In the four years since his death, Apple co-founder Steve Jobs has emerged as one of Hollywood's favorite subjects, though his brilliant but testy persona has proved tough to capture.
When The Heaven & Earth Totem/China Beat concert opens on Oct 19 in Beijing's popular bar area of Sanlitun, the audience will experience something which is more like a shamanic ritual.
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