Linen is starched and laid on the long table. Candles are lit and fresh flowers fragrant in the vase.
It's no longer a tall order to find authentic foreign food in Beijing, as the metropolis is home to many embassies and also a good number of exotic restaurants. These both offer Chinese a taste of foreign culture and quench foreign visitors' yearnings for their home cuisines. We highlight here a few foreign restaurants from APEC member countries.
German high-end cookware manufacturing giant Zwilling announced on Tuesday that they are partnering with German crystal glassmaker Zwiesel Kristallglas to explore the Chinese wine glass retail market.
German crystal glassmaker Zwiesel Kristallglas aims to sell every Chinese family at least one piece of its glass in the next 10 years, making the most of the booming wine culture.
German knife, cookware, and kitchen gadget manufacturing giant Zwilling is to offer German crystal glass brand Zwiesel Kristallglas at its stores.
Italian explorer Marco Polo described Taizhou as a small place where people enjoyed every comfort and happiness that life could provide, in his travel notes 700 years ago.
As the South China base for the country's navy and an important port city in Guangdong province, Zhanjiang will host the China Ocean Economy Expo starting Wednesday, offering participants a showcase of the country's national defense and the latest in global marine science.
A starting point for ancient ocean-going trade and a gateway to Southeast Asia, modern Zhanjiang has received the green light as a pivotal city in the country's 21st Century Maritime Silk Road strategy.
Early this year Zhanjiang became one of eight coastal cities in China to be an experimental site for high-tech marine industries.
Construction on the Zhanjiang Economic and Technological Development Zone is making good headway, with its major projects in steel, petrochemicals and papermaking on schedule, said local authorities.
Chen Lanbin, China's first ambassador to the United States, is still honored by the people of Zhanjiang, a port city in western Guangdong, more than a century after he made a name for himself.
Though highly educated with big incomes, Chinese luxury car owners are surprisingly young, according to a survey released by a the Hurun Research Institute, which tracks wealth in China wealth research institution.
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