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Skul Duggery

[2016-08-17 08:04]

Dragon Bones tells the legends surrounding the discovery on the outskirts of Beijing - and eventually disappearance - of the Peking Man fossils. Wang Kaihao reports.

Reads of the week

[2016-08-17 08:04]

The Girl with the Lower Back Tattoo (Gallery Books), by Amy Schumer

Deer branded in new Chinese series for children

[2016-08-17 08:04]

China Children's Press and Publishing Group has developed a new series of illustration books under the name Nine Color Deer comprising Chinese stories and drawings.

Old is gold

[2016-08-16 07:49]

The Capital Museum is celebrating 35 years of its opening with the ongoing exhibition Eight Marvelous Handicrafts of Beijing.

A Beijing shutterbug captures Denmark's fairy-tale quality

[2016-08-16 07:49]

Before Beijing-based artist Liu Jin, 45, started a photography residency program in Denmark last summer, his impressions of the country came from Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tales.

Using their noodles

[2016-08-16 07:49]

At 2:40 pm a week ago, the sign reading "Sorry, noodles sold out" was put outside Ramen Nagi Universal Noodle in Shanghai's K11 Art Mall.

Summer squash makes flavorful 'pasta' dish

[2016-08-16 07:49]

Summer squash reproduces so energetically that calling it prolific is understating the case. Still, why not take advantage of its bounty? Here I slice the squash into long ribbons and employ it as "pasta". Use a mandoline (be sure to use the guard that comes with it), although a Y-shaped peeler will also work. The resulting "pasta" is more flavorful and less caloric than pasta itself.

A taste of modern wines with ancient roots

[2016-08-16 07:49]

Marco De Martino was in Beijing last week to present a series of his family vineyard wines at a private dinner hosted by Chile's ambassador to China, Jorge Heine. The chosen wines included a pleasant chardonnay and two standout vintages of carmenere - which has come to be considered Chile's national grape.

An insider looking out

[2016-08-16 07:49]

Xiong Qinghua is considered a "weirdo" in his native Changhe village, near the city of Xiantao in Central China's Hubei province.

French artist JR leaves giant imprint on Rio Olympics

[2016-08-16 07:49]

It looks like smoke billowing from a high-rise at first.

Feeling the fun

[2016-08-15 07:57]

Who would have thought that the biggest Chinese star to emerge from Rio 2016 is not one of the world's fastest or otherwise most competitive. But Fu Yuanhui is in a league of her own.

Beijing comedy institution laughing its way into year two

[2016-08-15 07:57]

In the past year, some visitors to the National Center for the Performing Arts have been puzzled over program schedules that list five venues, because they could only find four of them inside the giant egg-shaped structure in Beijing.

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