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