All kinds of clawed crustaceans are finding their way to dinner plates now, Liu Zhihua reports.
The Lord Mayor of Munich kicked off the world's most famous beer festival back on Sept 19, but Oktoberfest continues around the world well into its namesake month. Why so long? For one thing, there is big demand for those Bavarian oom-pah bands at global Oktoberfest celebrations, and they can't be everywhere at once. At Kempinski hotels around China, for example, they started rolling out the beer barrels in Jiangsu on Aug 26, and the chain's last Oktoberfest parties in China will be in Changsha (Oct 16-21), Beijing (ongoing through Oct 23) and Harbin (Nov 4-14).
When Natalie Wheen cooks, the resulting dishes - steamed fish, stir-fried meat and vegetables, soup and stir-fried rice with vegetables and eggs - would be familiar in any Chinese kitchen. But one thing sets her Chinese food apart: It all starts with a little olive oil in the bottom of the pan.
An American educator resides in a quiet Chinese city owing to her love of teaching, Liu Xiangrui reports in Yinchuan.
The famous Chinese cardiologist Zhang Shu, 56, was the main official at this year's World Congress of Arrhythmias, which was held in Beijing from Sept 17-19.
Henry Chang-Yu Lee, the forensic scientist, had his own number tag (2056) at the Connecticut Department of Public Safety. But whenever his colleagues phoned for him, they asked for "007".
The National Day week has provided rich pickings for local filmmakers with homegrown movies overcoming competition from Hollywood, Xu Fan reports.
With many South Korean filmmakers moving to neighboring China for a wider and more lucrative market, Kim Ki-duk has become the latest big name to join the flock.
Sixty-five years after the outbreak of the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea (1950-53), an upcoming TV series pays homage to the martyrs and veterans of that conflict.
Yo-Yo Ma shines a spotlight on his life with a coming-of-age album, Chen Nan reports. Chen Nan
After a successful debut at Honghe Grand Theater in Yunnan province, the music drama Muomaamei, which depicts the story of the Hani ethnic group's migration, will be staged in Beijing this weekend.
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