LONDON - Sergei Polunin wants to shake up the ballet world by becoming the David Beckham of dance.
LONDON - The London Symphony Orchestra has begun an intensive period of cultural bridge-building with China aimed at promoting East-West ties and mutual understanding. LSO has completed its sixth China tour.
An abandoned mercury mine is shaping up to be a tourism hot spot. The Zhusha ancient town in Wanshan district, Tongren city, in Guizhou province, which covers an area of 5 square kilometers, produced 33,000 tons of mercury and vermilion from 1950 to 2001, accounting for more than 80 percent of the nation's total output then.
HALEAKALA NATIONAL PARK, Hawaii - Well before dawn each morning, throngs of tourists from around the world make their way to Maui's tallest peak, a dormant volcano, to see what Mark Twain called the "sublimest spectacle" he ever witnessed.
Every year, extravaganza like Milan Fashion Week features legendary Italian brands, and Diesel, a leading denim jean pioneer, is one of the highlights.
The world's top fashion brands are doing some serious courting of social media-savvy youngsters, with Italy's Fendi the latest to unveil a hip website designed for millennials.
With new restrictions on foreign imports, the Chinese Super League is tasked with nursing domestic talent in the upcoming season. But the arrival of a new wave of global heavyweights has raised some eyebrows.
The new Chinese Super League season will feature star foreign players shining on the pitch, along with these high-profile foreign coaches on the sidelines:
China's soccer drive is set to rev up a gear with the help of some precision German engineering.
MADRID - The Luis Enrique era at Barcelona will end this season.
MADRID - Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane said his side had no one to blame but itself despite Gareth Bale's red card in a 3-3 draw at home to Las Palmas on Wednesday.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Sluggish Roger Federer blamed a "crazy" failure to bury three match points as the main reason for his stunning three-set loss to Russian qualifier Evgeny Donskoy in Dubai on Wednesday.
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