Many visitors to China's capital make a point of visiting a Quanjude restaurant to enjoy its trademark Peking roast duck. Now the restaurant group offers more enticements, having updated its menu earlier this month to showcase its culinary heritage dating back to 1864.
As millions of Muslims in China this month were celebrating the Eid al-Fitr, the festival that ends the holy month of daily fasting and spiritual reflection, the eighth annual Muslim Fare Festival kicked off in Beijing and continues through Aug 18. Famous eateries and vendors on Niu Jie (Ox Street), the oldest Muslim area in Beijing, are selling food and other goods at promotional prices, according to Duan Kaiyun, secretary-general with the Beijing Cuisine Association, a primary organizer of the festival.
When someone travels to Southeast China's Fujian province, a land with a maritime area of 136,300 square kilometers and a total coastline of 3,324 km, seafood is a predictable highlight of the province's dining scene and draws foodies to the area's fanciest and humblest restaurants.
Wei Dong is known for his stimulating, erotic images of women. But since 2010, though still painting nudity, his canvas has turned less provocative.
American painter Ross Lewis' ongoing exhibition in Beijing tells the story of how Chinese cultural influences have shaped his work.
For years, Karachi's walls have been spattered with the bloodstains of murder victims and scrawled with graffiti touting everything from sectarian hatred to quack cures for erectile dysfunction.
The tale of Mulan is familiar to every Chinese schoolchild and, through Disney's 1998 animated feature, became known to a significant part of the world.
A daytime visit to the Huaqing Palace in Xi'an, Shaanxi province, is remarkably different from coming here by night, when it turns into a natural stage with Mount Lishan as the backdrop.
The play 4:48 Psychosis has not so much lost the plot as not had one in the first place.
It seems par for the course that easier entry to several countries is handing a long-range driver to China's globetrotting golfers.
Linhai's Great Wall once fended off Japanese pirates but today brings in outside incursions - of tourists, that is.
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