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Salmon goes local

[2016-01-12 08:00]

Salmon on China's best plates has usually been imported fish, usually from Norway, Japan or the US Pacific Northwest. Now Pinotage, Beijing's South African cuisine and wine restaurant in Sanlitun and Shunyi, offers this favorite of the health-conscious from a surprising source: China's southern region of Guizhou. A succulent fillet blackened on the grill runs 78 yuan, while a new ceviche plate studded with bits of tomato and green pepper is 48 yuan. A salmon cheese roll is also priced at 48 yuan.

A cut above the rest

[2016-01-12 08:00]

Cheng Xiaochun, a maker of molds for special paper, is among the few remaining masters of his trade. Sun Ye reports.

New awards to cheer bright ideas in industrial design

[2016-01-12 08:00]

The Design Intelligence awards were launched by the Hangzhou-based China Academy of Art on Friday to encourage innovative industrial design.

Chinese prints, tea charm Indians at New Delhi book fair

[2016-01-12 08:00]

Close to the entrance of China's pavilion at the New Delhi World Book Fair, visitors gathered to watch an ancient printing technique and publishing culture.

Heart of the law

[2016-01-11 07:57]

A minor's shoplifting led to her suicide. It has divided the public into camps of moralists and champions of the law.

Chu Yibing to stage 'super-cello' party in Beijing

[2016-01-11 07:57]

Chu Yibing will turn 50 in February.

Spending it up down under

[2016-01-11 07:57]

Chinese vacationers have overtaken New Zealanders to become Australia's highest-consuming visitors. Yang Feiyue looks at how the land of Oz has become a dream destination for cash-flush travelers before a planned visa relaxation.

Chinese Buddhism's birthplace remains a place of pilgrimage

[2016-01-11 07:57]

Zhejiang province's Tiantai county is celebrated as the source of what's believed to be China's first indigenous school of Buddhism.

Imagination runs sky high in interpreting rock carvings

[2016-01-09 09:09]

There are herds of camels, sheep and wolves, human figures apparently on skis, and, the biggest surprise of all, a flying object that resembles an aircraft or a rocket. These are the ancient pictographs of Altay prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, which is endowed with one of the richest collections of ancient rock art in China.