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Chow Yun-fat returns to thriller genre after 24 years

[2016-04-14 08:30]

It has been 24 years since Chow Yun-fat last starred in a crime thriller, but he will make a comeback in Sunny Luk and Longman Leung's Cold War 2, which is set to be released in July.

Project to record family history picking up steam with youth

[2016-04-14 08:30]

A nonprofit is urging more Chinese to engage with their genealogies through a project, titled Family, Spring and Autumn.

No house of straw

[2016-04-13 08:02]

Awarded for a top global literary honor, author Cao Wenxuan says China's transformation has provided its writers a wide range of topics. Mei Jia reports.

How advice to her daughter became a book for all

[2016-04-13 08:02]

Becky Blades wrote her eldest daughter a letter after she left home for college offering all the advice and words of wisdom she wished she had dispensed beforehand.

When the focus shifts from battles to an individual's struggles

[2016-04-13 08:02]

What does war mean to an individual? A very pertinent question in the context of fiction writer Xue Yiwei's five war stories, which were published in English by Chinese Literature and Culture, an English-language literary magazine jointly published in the United States by IntLingo Inc, Westbury, New York and Zilin Ltd, Guangzhou.

Capital feast

[2016-04-12 08:27]

Among the capital's largest cultural gigs, Meet in Beijing Arts Festival, has unveiled its 2016 program, comprising more than 100 theater performances and outdoor shows as well as two major exhibitions showing across Beijing from April 25 to May 30.

Painter asks people to probe his mind

[2016-04-12 08:27]

Sipping an espresso, Sean Scully, 71, is fighting the weariness that an international artist has to face today because of extensive travel in a globalized art world.

Last call on the fish pier?

[2016-04-12 08:27]

When Chen Wanqing set out in pursuit of the knife fish along the Yangtze River last month, the 40-year-old former chef says he had "subconsciously" awaited the pleasure for a year.

Chile serving up more tastes of the sea in China

[2016-04-12 08:27]

The Atlantic salmon gleamed from the platter through a dry-ice fog. There was king crab. Snow crab. Black cod. Blue mussels.

Recipe

[2016-04-12 08:27]

Salmon seared with Pacific seaweed, pil pil of abalone and sea shrimps on smoked Chilean pepper

Creating a new spring

[2016-04-12 08:27]

Chen Wenling's first show since his struggle with nasopharyngeal cancer displays more than 30 large sculptures in a green patch of Beijing's Shunyi district.

Weddings with an edge

[2016-04-11 08:47]

When a sexy actress became the target of a practical joke at her friends' big day, the public outrage that ensued caught all of them by surprise and inadvertently shed light on the age-old custom of sexually suggestive games and the decorum that should be maintained.

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