Chen Shu is hailed by many in China as "the most beautiful woman in cheongsam". Over the past decade, she has been associated with roles in television hits that required her to wear the Mandarin gown popularized in early 20th-century Shanghai.
The prominent auction houses Sotheby's, Christie's and Bonhams may have all hosted sales during Asian Art in London - an annual 10-day extravaganza ended on Saturday in the British capital - but there is a small auction house that's set to make a big splash among the heavyweights.
Jiuxiang is a portal to the realm beneath ours - that is, not only below the Earth's surface but also deep into our subconscious.
Silkworm chrysalises. Pumpkin blossoms. Bamboo rats.
Looking for a taste of this city's rich military history? You'll find it, along with some rather good wine, at one of several wineries set up in former military installations.
The landscape is virtually treeless around a coastal hub town above Alaska's Arctic Circle, where even summer temperatures are too cold for boreal roots to take hold.
Few local brands have survived the ups and downs of the Chinese fashion world over the past two decades. Among them is Exception de Mixmind, one of the country's most famed indigenous fashion labels. It celebrated its 20th anniversary with a runway show during China Fashion Week in Beijing in October.
As a British supermodel and actress, Lily Cole has lived a life of glamour, but it is her new role as a social entrepreneur using technology to do good that she hopes will inspire women.
The stars were out on Wednesday as Michelin Guide Hong Kong and Macao 2017 announced the winners of stars in the prestigious French dining guide. All of the eight three-starred restaurants from last year's guide preserved their ranking, and the newly starred restaurants were generally applauded without the hailstorm of controversy that followed last year's announcements. Three-star honorees in Hong Kong are Bo Innovation, L'Atelier de Joel Robuchon, Lung King Heen, 8 1/2 Otto e Mezzo - Bombana, Sushi Shikon and T'ang Court; three-star winners in Macao are Robuchon au Dome and The Eight.
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