The white-clad contestants were all under the age of 25, with less than five years of restaurant-kitchen experience. After preliminary contests in seven Asian countries and regions, Shao Junting, who was representing China, claimed the Disciples Escoffier Young Talent Trophy for Asia recently, with judges noting "his meticulous techniques and attention to the plating details, as well as his cooking skills".
For calligraphy master Xu Liming, 62, the presentation of Chinese characters on paper and silk is far more than technical mastery.
During his four-month stay in Yan'an in Northwest China's Shaanxi province in 1936, American journalist Edgar Snow took one of the most iconic photos of Mao Zedong, the founding father of New China. It showed the late leader in a Red Army hat that featured a red star at the center of its front face.
Reversed Pervasion is an ongoing exhibition that shows artists' diverse, experimental explorations of ink, water and paper - three traditional mediums of Chinese painting.
Folk singer-songwriter Zhao Lei is taking his raw and honest lyrics on a national tour in support of his upcoming new album, Almost Grown Up.
Xia Ming likes reading. For the director and choreographer, who is teaching at the Tianjin Conservatory of Music, it's a way to be alone, to think and to imagine.
The Desert Trip music festival is not just for baby boomers.
When Ines Chou was planning her Golden Week holiday, it was Britain's history and heritage rather than its high-street shops that lured her to the country.
While artists, officials and guests gathered in the banquet hall to celebrate the opening of the Long Museum in Chongqing, a man was fast asleep in the hallway with his feet, clad in purple socks, propped on the coffee table.
As consumer demand for more sophisticated services rises along with disposable incomes, the Chinese middle class is paying much more attention to dental care.
Choosing a healthcare provider is one of the most important decisions in life. Yet, it is often one of the least informed. Most people can get little information about the quality or even the price of medical treatment.
Convenience, service and easier access are drawing people to private dentistry.
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