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Why visitors love to explore Scotland's Misty Isle of Skye

[2016-09-26 08:06]

Bonnie Prince Charlie saw Scotland's isle of Skye on the run. He was fleeing government troops after his Highland rebellion ended disastrously at the 18th-century Battle of Culloden.

Caught by the shadows of 'African realism'

[2016-09-24 07:43]

The favorite Chinese writer of the Nigerian author Chigozie Obioma right now is Yan Lianke, who came up with what he calls spiritual realism to represent his pursuit for "invisible truth" in his novels.

Misconceptions on use of opioids leave patients in pain

[2016-09-24 07:43]

As the incidence of cancer has risen in China over the past few decades, wide misconceptions about alleviating the pain it can bring have compromised the prospects of recovery and the quality of life of Chinese with the disease, medical experts say.

See now, buy now

[2016-09-23 09:52]

For an industry driven by a desire for the new, the months-long delay between seeing a new collection and having it in your hands was always frustrating. But this is increasingly becoming a thing of the past.

Chinese travelers bitten by credit bug

[2016-09-23 09:52]

Once upon a time, the Chinese saved before they spent. But a survey has found that things are changing.

Christmas goodies on offer

[2016-09-23 09:52]

For the Chinese who visit London, Harrods is a must-see, whether for shopping or leisure.

Mellow yellow

[2016-09-23 09:52]

Fiery and strong baijiu, or white liquor, is a mainstay for a feast in northern China, where people "bottoms up" with the potent alcohol to show respect to each other. In southern China, however, especially along the south and lower reaches of the Yangtze River, huangjiu (yellow wine) is usually favored by people for its rich and mellow taste.

What your chop or steak really needs is an easy, warm salad

[2016-09-23 09:52]

This recipe is a template for topping sauteed steaks or chops of almost any kind with a wilted salad, a splendid dish for an early fall dinner.

Acclaimed chefs to set up pop-up restaurant

[2016-09-23 09:52]

One Star House Party is creating a weeklong pop-up at The Opposite House in Beijing. Running from Saturday through Sept 30, the internationally renowned team behind pop-up restaurants in New York City, Taipei and Seoul will execute a locally influenced menu that reflects its extensive travels throughout China.

Finding fantastic fashion far away

[2016-09-23 09:52]

When British fashion instructor Natalie Gibson paid a four-day visit to Beijing to judge a fashion show years ago, she had little inkling that a side trip to a local market would lead to greater journeys.

Sowing the seeds of magic beans across borders

[2016-09-23 09:52]

Beans brought Peerasak Srinives to China decades ago.

A happy celebration to celebrate happiness

[2016-09-23 09:52]

People take pleasure in music. And food. And touch. So why not bring all of the senses together at once?

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