For Heinrich Schultz, a 77-year-old German retiree, this is a chance of a lifetime. Schultz is part of a group of around 50 Germans who are on a bus journey along the ancient Silk Road.
South Africa has set up five more visa centers in China in a bid to attract more Chinese tourists, South Africa's Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba said on Wednesday.
Experts foresee robot cars being overused due to ease of use
Doctors and nurses hope to lower the city's high infant mortality rate by distributing baby boxes that encourage safe sleeping habits for newborns and their caregivers.
Surrounded by relatives and friends, Italy's Emma Morano greeted with a smile the news that she, at 116, is now the oldest person in the world.
Body art boom also leads to increase in removal services
With fashion getting increasingly globalized these days, it is difficult to tell the origin of a designer from his/her work.
While wearable technology companies have been eyeing the fashion world for a long time, fashion companies are now venturing into wearable technology.
Erik Nako's baggage must have puzzled the scanner operators at Chinese customs when he arrived in Beijing on Monday.
Foodies in China, from professional chefs to Joe Hungry, were abuzz this week with the news that the world's most prestigious restaurant guide is finally coming to the Chinese mainland. The Michelin Guide has launched its Chinese website, announcing that it will publish a 2017 guide for Shanghai - and that the first round of Michelin-starred restaurants will be unveiled this fall.
Chefs from 20 European countries put their chopping, cooking and presentation skills to the test last week, all eager to secure a place in the prestigious Bocuse d'Or contest, dubbed the "culinary Olympics".
In 2013, the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra treated audiences in Beijing to a few of Beethoven's symphonies and piano concertos under the baton of Christian Thielemann.
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