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Sample Caribbean and Latin American culture close to home

[2016-05-10 08:40]

For some Chinese, Latin America and the Caribbean are regions that they may seldom get a chance to visit. So, the ongoing Latin American and Caribbean Art Festival in Beijing offers them a good opportunity to learn about the regions.

Art gives former station in US capital new lease of life

[2016-05-10 08:40]

A quirky art installation featuring 650,000 plastic balls is breathing new life into a dingy and long-forgotten former underground trolley station in the heart of the US capital.

Love of leaf

[2016-05-10 08:40]

Frankie Zou is pouring one of his housemade vermouths, this one infused with chamomile, into a gleaming crystal glass.

Porchetta makes a stylish party, Provence-style

[2016-05-10 08:40]

Chef Jarrod Verbiak is nothing if not patient. Perhaps the quietest of Beijing's highest-flying foreign chefs, Verbiak is happy to invest three full days to prepare a new signature dish for his menu at Bistrot B: Porchetta.

Global chain's latest mainland eatery keeps popular fare coming

[2016-05-10 08:40]

Since entering the Chinese mainland in 2010, the global South Korean restaurant chain Bibigo has won many fans in the country, and the company has recently opened an eighth mainland branch, at Beijing's China Central Place.

Scripting a new record

[2016-05-10 08:40]

A letter that a famed scholar wrote about 1,000 years ago will be auctioned in Beijing on Sunday. The letter, which has 124 characters, is expected to yield hundreds of thousands of yuan, giving it a very high value on a per-character basis.

Looking beyond the treasures

[2016-05-10 08:40]

The Palace Museum in Beijing, also known as the Forbidden City, wants to prove it's not only one of the country's top exhibition venues for cultural relics but also a leading institution for academic studies.

A week full of big bids

[2016-05-10 08:40]

The highly anticipated art-auction season arrived on Sunday with a specially curated sale that included a sculpture of a kneeling Hitler by Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan, which fetched a record price for the artist, and a ball suspended in a water tank by Jeff Koons.

Focus on fame

[2016-05-09 07:53]

For decades, Pang Xiaowei has been shooting black-and-white portraits for thousands of celebrities in China.

Lauper finds her twang on new album

[2016-05-09 07:53]

Pop singer, songwriter and Broadway musical composer Cyndi Lauper added a little country twang to her signature Queens accent.

Festival drama peels layers of character who isn't there

[2016-05-09 07:53]

Heroes' Square (Heldenplatz), as presented by Lithuanian National Drama Theatre at the Third Tianjin Caoyu International Theater Festival, is a polarizing piece that mesmerized some and bored others.

A breath of mountain air

[2016-05-09 07:53]

Situated on a mountain top and approachable only after more than an hour's drive along zigzagging mountain roads from the nearest town, Muyang village is a favorite destination for visitors.

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