While summer is the traditional slow season for tourist resorts in hot and muggy South Florida, it is peak season 965 kilometers northwest in the beach towns of Florida's Panhandle. From St George Island in the east to Pensacola Beach in the west, there is plenty to explore in this sometimes-overlooked region.
As dozens of foreign students took their final curtain calls in front of an excited audience at Beijing Foreign Studies University, Sun Ping, a Peking Opera veteran in her early 50s, was overcome with excitement.
Marc Restellini opened a private museum Pinacotheque de Paris in 2007 with the idea to show masterpieces borrowed from other collectors.
Parisian private museum director Restellini's connection with China started with a Terracotta Warriors show in 2008. When he flew to Xi'an in Shaanxi province, a year before the show, he was informed that the Louvre also wanted it. But his private museum secured the project.
For Amy and Julie Zhang, cooking Chinese food means much more than filling their stomachs or enjoying a delicious meal: It is about reliving sweet childhood memories that they grew up with and their eagerness to share their passion for cooking with the world.
As China's ongoing Clean Your Plate campaign has gained momentum since it began in 2013, many managers of restaurants - especially buffets - say they have consistently been able to meet their goals of stopping food waste. But it hasn't always been easy.
An old Dong saying goes, "singing nurtures the heart just as rice nourishes the body".
Painted by one of the world's most famous street artists, installed first at a mud-soaked music festival and then beneath an oak tree, the trailer was home first to an itinerant British couple and then their growing family.
Karen Hopper, one of the members of the Choral Arts Society of Washington, accidentally dropped a musical score from an enclosure high above the stage during a rehearsal in Qingdao, in East China's Shandong province.
About one year ago, Taiwan rock musician Wu Chun-lin, more popularly referred to by his stage name, Wu Bai, spotted a young man riding a motorcycle along a narrow path in a small village in southern Taiwan. The young man was singing loudly, a guitar strapped to his back.
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