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Tea is made to turn over a new leaf

[2016-02-27 07:40]

A man from Colorado showing Chinese how to drink tea is akin to a man from Chongqing showing Americans how to eat apple pie, but that does not seem to be putting off Martin Papp.

Champagne, cognac lead record French alcohol exports

[2016-02-27 07:40]

France scored record-breaking sales of wines and spirits in 2015, thanks mainly to robust exports of champagne and cognac, with 11.7 billion euros ($13.15 billion) flowing in.

Giving jewelry a new sparkle

[2016-02-26 07:46]

Aster Ma is among young Chinese designers, who are giving their customers both contemporary designs and exquisite craftsmanship, Sun Yuanqing reports.

Genderless fashion blurs lines on runway

[2016-02-26 07:46]

Menswear or womenswear - who cares? Genderless fashion is the buzzword for many of today's top designers, highlighted at the recent London Fashion Week by a string of androgynous touches on the runway.

Fashion briefs

[2016-02-26 07:46]

Dolce & Gabbana takes cartoon route

Finding art on a plate in Shanghai

[2016-02-26 07:46]

A lush new coffee-table volume celebrates an expat's love for her adopted home and the food she came to love there, Mike Peters reports.

Use of mobile apps skyrockets in food industry

[2016-02-26 07:46]

It's no secret that mobile Internet has reshaped the Chinese dining scene, with the popularity of online-offline service among people from all walks of life in big cities.

Carpets that still fly

[2016-02-26 07:46]

Matin Zamani, a young Iranian importer of handmade rugs to China, tells Mike Peters how the Internet age has caught up with the centuries-old craft.

Sam Smith set to sing Spectre song on Oscar night

[2016-02-26 07:46]

Though Sam Smith has mingled with Hollywood's elite thanks to the success of Writing's On The Wall - the Oscar-nominated, Golden Globe-winning James Bond theme song - he feels like the glitz is just a bonus. It was getting the OK to do the song that remains close to his heart.

Yoko Ono wants to be sparrow if reborn

[2016-02-26 07:46]

Yoko Ono has been a prominent artist for decades but at age 83 she is again answering a familiar question. No, she didn't break up The Beatles, she says.

Shaolin opens another door

[2016-02-25 08:23]

Young Iranians are fans of kung fu and Chinese are fascinated by 'mysterious' Iran. Now, a film coproduction gives both sides more to bond over. Xu Fan reports.

Valiant bid to revive love for slacking genre

[2016-02-25 08:23]

While romantic films received a poor reception in China last year, a recent hit may point to signs of a revival of the genre, which was once a big-screen favorite.

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