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Study: Organic wine tastes better

[2016-09-17 09:10]

It's official, organic wine (made from grapes grown without pesticides, fungicides or any other artificial fertilisers) does taste better than non-organic wine.

The truth about coconuts: Superfood or fatty fad?

[2016-09-17 09:10]

When early European explorers tossed a few coconuts on-board for the journey back from the tropics, they could scarcely have imagined what they were starting. Today we are obsessed with all things coconut. It's the food fad that just won't quit.

Coffee gene makes that extra cup undrinkable for some

[2016-09-17 09:10]

If you get the jitters after a cup of coffee it could be down to your genes.

Passion for ballet's graceful moves takes off

[2016-09-16 09:49]

An exhausted 28-year old Hu Yulei stretches after having finished a ballet routine with her classmates at the Morning Star Ballet Academy in the Sanlitun area in central Beijing.

French classical wear dancing up a storm on the mainland

[2016-09-16 09:49]

The expansion of ballet studios in China is encouraging French ballet clothes manufacturers to introduce their premium designs to a booming market with the help of local distributors.

Imported, affordable, heady

[2016-09-15 08:17]

Demand for affordable imported wine is on the rise in China and driving US exports.

Mainlanders chase overseas foods in HK

[2016-09-15 08:17]

Japanese brand Calbee's breakfast cereal with dried fruit and nuts has been on the must-buy list of mainland shoppers in Hong Kong.

Liquid gold, in a nutshell

[2016-09-15 08:17]

Colas, sugary drinks and other much-maligned beverages of their ilk are feeling the heat not just of the summer but from the rise of new-age packaged liquids that are natural, healthful, harmless or vitamin-fortified.

Dissecting the written word

[2016-09-14 07:10]

When a friend, a middle-aged Chinese man from Xi'an, heard that I was going to meet Cecilia Lindqvist in Beijing last month, he told me to thank her because both his children grew up reading Characters Kingdom.

Some of the other winners

[2016-09-14 07:10]

South Korean translator Kim Tae-Sung, one of the 19 recipients of the 10th Special Book Award of China, who was recently honored at the Great Hall of the People, says he was a rebel at university when he started learning Chinese.