Singer Jay Chou dons producer's hat for movie inspired by legendary ultramarathon runner Kevin Lin, Xu Fan reports.
Three "blue men" tap on a marimba-like installation made with PVC pipes and play the intro of Chinese pop song Little Apple, which arouses giggles and applause in the audience during the New York-based Blue Man Group's debut in the Chinese mainland in Guangzhou..
Beethoven's Hammerklavier sonata is considered the composer's most technically challenging work, but it was no problem for Murray Perahia, who played it at a recent recital in Beijing.
Yele Nature Reserve is a playground for wild giant pandas and other endangered animal species such as leopards.
The National Day marked the last golden holiday this year, but the best is just beginning for those who have chosen to use their paid vacation later.
Western readers have great expectations of Chinese authors, according to veteran Sinologist Michael Kahn-Ackermann.
Several years ago, artist Yu Hong came across an abandoned garden in a Beijing suburb. She walked through it and saw many nearly complete concrete pavilions built in traditional Chinese style and lotus blooming in a pool.
Anselm Kiefer in China, the first retrospective show of the German painter and sculptor in China, will be held in November in Beijing at the Art Museum of the Central Academy of Fine Arts, followed by a tour of some major cities including Shanghai and Nanjing.
As I dig into a platter of Korean barbecue at a new Beijing restaurant, Jim Boyce is in a bar a few blocks away, enjoying Belgian beer and "liar's dice".
Having won the opening auction for bluefin tuna at Tsukiji's first fish market of the year for four years in a row, Itamae Sushi is now looking for glory from long ago.
Although Thanksgiving is the quintessential American holiday, some of my American friends and I celebrate it here in London every year.
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