At 89, American figurative artist Alex Katz is active and working. He paints everyday in his home-studio, the top floor of an artists' cooperative building in SoHo, New York, where he moved in 1968.
Zheng Xianchao doesn't look like a kidnapper, but his tied-up "victims" might tell you otherwise.
Over at Yong Yi Ting, chef Lu Yiming is busy creating his own crab feast. The Chinese restaurant at the Mandarin Oriental in Shanghai's Pudong district was among the city's restaurants that were awarded a Michelin star this year. Another of his restaurants, the vegetarian eatery Fu He Hui, also snagged one star from Michelin, making Lu the only chef in China who runs two Michelin-starred restaurants.
Chiang Yomei is known to many people as the great-granddaughter of Chiang Kai-shek, the late Kuomintang leader.
Many travelers to Shangri-La, a county-level city in Southwest China's Yunnan province, will likely pass Tangdui village in Nixi township without paying much attention to it.
There's been a rise in exchanges between Chinese and South Korean cultural circles in the past few years.
In a rehearsal room of Beijing Dance Academy, which is full of young dancers, Luo Huiwu draws all the attention.
The first overseas campus of a prominent classical music institution, the Juilliard School, will open in Tianjin in the fall of 2019, the school's president said recently in Beijing.
Chinese fans turned out in force at London's O2 stadium on Wednesday night to see 19-year-old singer Leah Dou launch her first UK tour as a supporting act for the indie pop band Bastille.
A crystal-clear castle carved from ice. Red-crowned cranes that swim through the skies. White waterfalls frozen in time.
The famed red rocks of Sedona draw visitors from around the world. But less than half an hour away from Sedona's tourist crowds is an attraction that might surprise out-of-towners: Arizona's Verde Valley Wine Trail, complete with vineyards tucked into volcanic rock and limestone, with grapevines growing within view of the tasting rooms.
A painstaking restoration of a 15th-century Flemish masterpiece is revealing the long-lost detail and splendor that helped make the altarpiece one of the world's most stolen artworks.
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