The magic super group The Illusionists will - poof! - reappear on Broadway this fall.
Chinese tourists are poised to push Australians out of the top-spending spot among visitors to Kiwi country, as they are discovering a new zeal for discovering New Zealand.
Changsha resident Liu Dan is one of 20 Chinese out of 2,600 applicants to win a free 12-day tour from China to Russia.
There's something for everyone in the Spanish city of Valencia. Situated on the Mediterranean coast, there are several beaches, while the city itself is brimming with culture and beautiful architecture and not completely swamped by tourists.
Writers from China, Japan and South Korea recently met in Beijing and Qingdao, East China's Shandong province, to brainstorm on literature in the region and the world.
I remember Tie Ning (novelist and chairwoman of China Writers Association) telling the audience a story during the first East Asian literature forum in South Korea in 2008, when she said she once saw a sentence written in chalk on a wall in a small mountainous village. It read: "The sun rises and the sun sets. When will I become better?"
This is my second time in China. The first trip was in 1999, when I was a college student.
Put on a pot of tea and curl up with The Love Object, the new collection of Edna O'Brien stories. If you're lucky, it'll be cold, damp and misty outside.
Finally, the Goddess of Mercy smiles again on pious pilgrims - with even more golden glitter than before.
Ancient books are today rare, but even rarer are those wooden blocks used to print books hundreds of years ago. The show of precious printing blocks at the National Museum of Classic Books, which opened last week and runs through the end of July, features a large collection of the blocks known as woodcuts. It's the first and the most comprehensive exhibition of its kind in China.
Yoko Ono's first permanent public art installation in the United States will be in Chicago, the artist announced Friday alongside Mayor Rahm Emanuel.
The giant panda, the beloved emblem of China, now also bears two young Chinese men's dream to take the country's distinctive flavors to craft-beer lovers around the world.
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