The story that helped inspire Moby Dick is coming to cinema screens in action adventure In the Heart of the Sea, a film directed by Oscar winner Ron Howard and based on the book of the same name.
The taste for romantic poems and love songs written by Tsangyang Gyatso (1683-1706) never seems to go away. Yet few know much about the legendary sixth Dalai Lama, who lived for just 23 years.
When Jesy Chiang went to an industrial area in Taiwan, she had a preconceived notion - the place would be polluted.
Want to see a wintertime camel pageant? Or dance in snow among nomads' sheep? Maybe live like an ethnic Mongolian herdsman? Or view a meteor shower from a place that feels like the North Pole? (It's not too far away.)
Zhejiang province's Baisha and Zhujiajian are islands not only geographically but also psychologically.
What is common to the Chinese editions of David Copperfield, The Red and the Black, Resurrection, A Tale of Two Cities and Boule de Suif?
Dean Koontz outdoes himself with his latest journey, which solidifies his reputation as one of the best storytellers in the book business.
In late October, China announced an end to its one-child policy, opening the door to all couples to have two children.
Contemporary artist Lyu Shengzhong shows how an ancient Chinese craft can be reinterpreted in modern times. Lin Qi reports.
As drinking habits develop in China and evolve elsewhere, there's a new emphasis on female clientele, from producers to consumers, Mike Peters reports.
As Christmas approaches, prominent food critic Craig Au Yeung Ying Chai has come up with an inspired way to celebrate.
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