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Mushroom kingdom

[2015-07-07 07:26]

A troop of raincoat-clad foragers are tramping through a forest in deep mountains damp from a recent rain, their eyes searching the ground for any trace of summer's treasured treats - wild mushrooms.

Sudsy success

[2015-07-07 07:26]

The room has the rustic look of a warehouse, with its wooden tables, brick walls, industrial metal chairs and a polished, modern bar. Warm, yellow bulbs hang on black wires, creating a nice contrast between softness and a bit of edge. A hand-painted beer menu hanging on the wall adds a collage of color, while a flashy sign reading "BEER" lights up a back corner.

Celebrity chef on his book ahead of his 80th birthday

[2015-07-07 07:26]

Renowned celebrity chef Jacques Pepin will soon be an octogenarian, but the award-winning cook is still going strong.

State of Yin's mind

[2015-07-07 07:26]

As a representative of the post-1970 generation of Chinese artists, Yin Zhaoyang rose to stardom through his oil paintings that are characterized by some degree of pain from his youth.

Training program for foreign scholars enters second year

[2015-07-07 07:26]

The Ministry of Culture's three-week training program to help foreign scholars better understand China, entered its second year on Monday and will run through July 25.

Victorian streets back with flourish in Liverpool

[2015-07-07 07:26]

In Liverpool's Granby neighborhood, proud residents and a group of architects have brought back to life the area's four remaining Victorian streets, earning them a nomination for Britain's prestigious Turner Prize for contemporary art.

Obsessed with the moves

[2015-07-06 07:03]

It hasn't waltzed into market triumph yet, but the Beijing Dance Festival is still kicking seven years after its inception.

US ballet's first lead dancer 'of color'

[2015-07-06 07:03]

Misty Copeland, the Missouri-born ballerina who's become a forceful voice for diversity in ballet and achieved a rare celebrity that far transcends dance, was named principal dancer at American Ballet Theater on Tuesday - the first African-American woman to reach that status in the company's 75-year history.

Lone-woman play Emily of Emerald Hill in town this week

[2015-07-06 07:03]

The lone-woman play Emily of Emerald Hill will return to Beijing this Wednesday to Sunday, after its first round of performances in April.

Harbor of the gods

[2015-07-06 07:03]

Faiths encompass every corner of the globe. They congregate in Fujian province's Quanzhou.

Bollywood and bonhomie

[2015-07-04 08:37]

Indian movie makers look to compete for greater attention from Chinese audiences after a recent success

Show explores range, imagination of Heatherwick design

[2015-07-04 08:37]

The imaginative and wide-ranging work of Britain's Heatherwick Studio may still be little-known in the United States, but a traveling exhibition aims to change that.

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